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Thursday, Dec 14 Federal regulators voted Thursday to allow Internet providers to speed up service for some apps and websites - and block or slow down others - in a decision repealing landmark, Obama-era regulations for broadband companies such as AT&T and Verizon. |
| Sears will begin selling DieHard products on Amazon six months after it began selling its full line of Kenmore appliances through the e-commerce giant. |
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| The entertainment industry will be waiting to see if Disney's squeaky-clean image ends up clashing with Fox's edgier aesthetic. |
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| The move stakes out digital turf for Redbox, whose primary real estate has been at the entrance to grocery stores, dollar stores and other high traffic retail locations. |
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| Is Bitcoin a great investment opportunity or a risky bubble waiting to burst like 1637's Dutch tulip mania? |
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| Israel-based Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, which has nearly 100 employees in Illinois, said Thursday it plans to lay off 14,000 workers around the world. |
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| Walmart is providing workers with an app aimed at helping them budget their money and occasionally get paid before payday, which should help workers avoid predatory short-term payday loans, company officials said. |
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| As the political climate in the United States creates uncertainty for immigrants, foreign tech workers are considering Canada. |
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| Longtime Chicago radio host Garry Meier and his wife, Cynthia Fircak, on Nov. 29 sold their three-bedroom, 3,014-square-foot condo in a Near East Side high-rise building for $1.75 million. |
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