January 21, 2009



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TOP HEADLINES Wednesday, January 21, 2009

· Ty Inc. selling Sasha, Malia dolls

· Allstate testing low-cost auto product

· Potbelly hikes prices, changes menu

· Dow rallies 279+ points

· Filene's to shutter 2 suburban Chicago stores

· O'Hare, Midway traffic falls on fewer flights

· UAL net loss widens; 1,000 more jobs to be cut

· Donnelley mulls consolidation of local offices

· Abbott's profit jumps on sales growth

· Northern Trust 4Q profit up

· Federal bank to switch East Loop sites

· Wextrust Oak Brook hotel to go on the market 

· Help for the CTA, Mr. President? Greg Hinz blog

· Obama's staff burns up hottie meter: Taking Names blog

· Real deal behind Cubs, Bears season tix: Biz of Sports blog 

Final Markets

Dow Jones

8,228.10

+279.01

+3.51%

NASDAQ

1,507.07

+66.21

+4.60%

Crain's Index

64.75

+3.21

+5.21%

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OTHER HEADLINES

· Toyota officially takes over GM Advertising Age

· Hearing over, Geithner's confirmation expected New York Times

· Unknown powder at Wall Street Journal Chicago Sun-Times

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