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UPS Driver Shot On South Side While Making Delivery
(WGN-AM)- A United Parcel Service delivery driver was shot this morning during an apparent robbery involving two men in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side, officials said.
The man initially was in critical condition at Advocate Christ...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Englewood, Chicago Tribune, Health, West Englewood
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Valley Police Beat: 13 illegal immigrants arrested; fake UPS truck used for smuggling
NILAND — Thirteen Mexican nationals suspected of being in the country illegally were arrested by U.S. Border Patrol agents here after agents pulled over what was later determined to be a fake United Parcel Service delivery van. A 21-year-old...Tags: Euclid, Illegal Immigrants, Highway Transportation, Theft, Facebook
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GDP: U.S. economy expands at lackluster 2.2% rate in 1st quarter
WASHINGTON — The American economy grew at a sluggish rate in the first quarter, stirring more doubts about the strength of the recovery and the outlook for jobs in coming months.
The economy expanded at a lackluster 2.2% annual rate in the first...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Companies and Corporations, Business, Federal Reserve, Economic Indicator
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The day ahead in business
Reports: Initial jobless claims for the week ended April 21, 7:30 a.m.; Pending home sales for March, 9 a.m.; Mortgage rates for week ended April 26, 9 a.m. Local earnings: Briggs & Stratton Corp., Brunswick Corp., Cabot MicroElectronics Corp., CME Group...
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Civil War mystery: Faces of Monitor sailors re-created
This is really a cold case.
Nearly 150 years after the Civil War ironclad the Monitor sank, an effort was launched Tuesday to identify the remains of two of its sailors.
Officials in Washington unveiled forensic reconstructions of the faces of the two...Tags: Hampton Roads, Dental Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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News Briefs: Politics, 1940 census
Calling on GOP to unite, a confident Romney looks to Tuesday's Illinois vote
VERNON HILLS, Ill. (AP) — Mitt Romney's increasingly confident campaign is intensifying calls — publicly and privately — for his Republican opponents to...Tags: National Government, Politics, Wars and Interventions, Substance Abuse, Big East Conference
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UPS goes European with $6.8 billion purchase of TNT Express
The United Parcel Service Inc.’s brown-suited hordes will have even more access to Europe once the delivery giant’s new $6.8 billion deal with Dutch company TNT Express goes through.
Hoofddorp, Netherlands-based TNT agreed to be bought by UPS...Tags: Weaponry, Europe, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Netherlands
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Online shopping: Better for the environment?
L.A. at HomeOnline shopping versus brick and mortar: Studies show that despite the packaging and delivery trucks associated with shopping online, it's usually still a greener way to shop than driving to a local brick and mortar store.... -
UPS pilots sue FAA
WTKR-TV3United Parcel Service pilots went to court Thursday hoping to make the government include them under new rules designed to ensure airline pilots aren't too sleepy to fly. Their union, the Independent Pilots Association, filed a lawsuit against the Federal...Tags: Trials, Career and Workplace, Federal Aviation Administration, Fatigue, Air Transportation Industry
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Monday expected to be among busiest mailing days
SAN DIEGO -- Monday is expected to be one of the busiest mailing days of the year for the U.S. Postal Service, as people rush to get gifts and holiday cards to their loved ones.
The Post Office estimates that 97 million people will mail letters and...Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry
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Pork N' Pine delivers Christmas trees with a side of barbecue
Santa Claus and two of his elves pedaled their bicycles across Fort Avenue and up Woodall Street, stopping beside an apartment across from the Domino Sugar Factory.
With Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" blasting from a boombox — and...Tags: Baltimore Museum of Art, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Mariah Carey, Santa Claus (fictional character)
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FedEx predicts busiest shipping day in its history
On a day expected to be the busiest in FedEx's 40-year history, Diane Maleski got to work extra early — at 4:30 a.m. That was long before the first trucks arrived from the airport bearing parcels that would be piled onto conveyor belts, sorted by...Tags: Fells Point, Heavy Engineering, Holidays, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Government Postal Delivery
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