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South Suburban College, Thornton Township team up for job fair

Rob Earnshaw Times Correspondent

SOUTH HOLLAND │ More than 30 hiring companies welcomed throngs of job seekers to the South Suburban College and Thornton Township community ca…
May 21, 2013 2:10 pm
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New angel investment group starts in NWI

Diane Poulton Times Correspondent

CROWN POINT | Northwest Indiana is now home to its own so-called "angel" investment group, the Lakeshore ArchAngels.
May 20, 2013 11:31 am
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Steel execs address strengths, challenges of North American industry

Lu Ann Franklin Times Correspondent

To stay competitive globally and to grow, the North American steel industry needs reasonable, streamlined and effectively enforced policies fr…
May 18, 2013 9:30 pm
Regulators approve Ameristar Casinos, Pinnacle Entertainment merger

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS | Nevada regulators have approved a merger between Pinnacle Entertainment and rival Ameristar Casinos.
May 17, 2013 12:45 pm
Strack & Van Til opens Cedar Lake store

Melanie Csepiga Times Correspondent

CEDAR LAKE | After hungering in a food desert for three years, residents of this lakeside community happily converged on the first-of-its-kind…
May 16, 2013 11:44 am
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JPMorgan's Dimon survives shareholder referendum

TAMPA, Fla. | Shareholders of JPMorgan Chase voted Tuesday to let Jamie Dimon keep both the chairman and CEO roles, but they signaled that the bank needed better oversight, giving only narrow approval to three of the bank's board members.

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RDA in negotiations to lure 250 jobs to region

The Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority Board on Tuesday approved working with the state to land a new employer for the region that could create more than 250 new jobs.

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RDA in negotiations to lure 250 jobs to region

The Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority Board on Tuesday approved working with the state to land a new employer for the region that could create more than 250 new jobs.

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Best Buy Co. on Tuesday reported a loss for its fiscal first quarter as it sold its stake in Best Buy Europe and works on a turnaround plan that includes cutting costs and closing some stores.