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CHICAGOBUSINESS — POWERED BY CRAIN'S — Daily Business Briefing CRAIN'S LISTS SEND LETTERS TO THE EDITOR MULTIMEDIA WEEKLY JOB CHANGES TOP HEADLINES Thursday, June 18, 2009 · Former fire chief Trotter says he was suspicious of Webio founder Hernandez · Cubs sale talks reopen with Ricketts' rivals: source · CME has rival in new NY clearing house · Exelon to cut 500 jobs · Eddie Bauer's Chapter 11 could close 120 stores · State unemployment rate hits 25-year high · Lenders argue to pull some malls from General Growth case · Settlement lifts Discover to a profit · Feds look for Blago tie to college admissions · Cat shares fall on sales report · Foreclosure suit hits Naperville apartment complex · 10 things to do this weekend  · Trotter's tangled in Webio: Biz of Sports blog · State $$$ chaos prompts Lisa's Senate move; Daley overseas amid Olympic flap: Greg Hinz blog · Union League's bright lights; fundraiser for jockey: Taking Names blog · 7 essential start-up steps; when your biz loan affects your personal credit: Enterprise City · The latest job changes and appointments: People on the Move  Final Markets Dow Jones 8,555.60 +58.42 +0.69% NASDAQ 1,807.72 -0.34 -0.02% Crain's Index 70.87 +0.530 +0.753% » View Other Top Headlines ADVERTISEMENT Last Chance INTO THE CORE: One or Two-day Summit DePaul University, June 25-26, 2009 How to succeed in an increasingly diverse marketplace. A distinguished executive panel will help you integrate multi cultural marketing into your core strategies for growth and profitability. Click Here to Register Now! OTHER HEADLINES · Healthcare costs expected to jump 9% in 2010: report Modern Healthcare · Study says lack of nearby grocery store takes years off life Chicago Sun-Times · Sparton moving HQ to Schaumburg Daily Herald · Depp, Bale in Chicago for movie premiere ABC7 Crain's Chicago Business | 360 N. Michigan Ave. | Chicago, IL 60601 ADVERTISEMENT TODAY'S FEATURES Video Golf Tip 2009: How to hit better drives PGA teaching pro Dan Kochevar gives you tips to drive the ball better, including the importance of a pre-shot routine, proper set-up and swing adjustments to take advantage of advances in driver technology.Read More · Chicago Business Today - June 18 · Enterprise City - a small business blog · Check, Please! visits Heaven on Seven · Inside the Leather: Ed Sherman's golf blog SIGN UP FOR CUSTOM ALERTS Industries » Account Settings LISTEN LIVE: Traffic, weather and news from our news partner WBBM-AM.