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CLOSING BELL
DJIA 11,493.72 -53.59 | NSDQ 2,521.28 -1.86 | S&P 1,188.04 -4.93
Stocks fall as record-high yields at a Spanish debt auction and a downward revision of U.S. economic growth raised concerns about the global economy: MORE>>
TOP BUSINESS NEWS
Groupon's stock is threatening to drop below its IPO price for the first time since going public: MORE>> | GRPN stock performance: MORE>>
 LCD TV prices likely to hit all-time lows on Black Friday: MORE>>
• Malls to track Black Friday shoppers' cell phones: MORE>>
• Black Friday store hours: MORE>>
• Our Black Friday blog: MORE>>
Target facing egg shortage in Chicago and other markets after dropping egg supplier accused of animal cruelty: MORE>>
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan pushing to limit debt collectors' use of arrest warrants: MORE>>
Kraft Foods is betting big on India and its consumers' rising spending power: MORE>>
U.S. credit rating facing scrutiny after "super committee" fails to reach deal to reduce deficit: MORE>>
A U.S. bank regulator says mortgage servicers must fix problems in their foreclosure processes by the first part of 2012: MORE>>
More workers faking sick time: MORE>>
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TALKING BUSINESS
"Congress needs to step back and look at the postal service as a business," said U.S. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe, criticizing two bills that he said won't help the agency fix its problems: MORE>>
IN OTHER NEWS
 Antoin "Tony" Rezko sentenced to 10 1/2 years in prison for extorting millions: MORE>>
Whooping cough outbreak continues to spread in McHenry County, which is up to more than 120 cases: MORE>>
A teacher at Antioch High School accused of tampering with the grades of 64 students, mostly football players: MORE>>
President Barack Obama is pushing Congress to vote next week to preserve an expiring payroll tax cut: MORE>>
Rush Limbaugh says NASCAR fans booed Michelle Obama for "uppity-ism": MORE>>
Egypt's army chief offers to transfer power to a civilian president by July to placate protesters: MORE>>
• Three American college students arrested: MORE>>
Turkey's prime minister calls for Syria's president to step down, likening his tactics to those used in Nazi Germany: MORE>>
Finally, an upside to being overweight: MORE>>
LATEST CHICAGO AND NATIONAL NEWS >>
IN THE BLOGOSPHERE
Two thoughtful new books look at the dark side of the reversal of the Chicago River, says Blair Kamin in Cityscapes: MORE>>
SPORTS FIX
 Uptown man broke into White Sox GM Ken Williams' house and made himself at home before leaving with a World Series ring, police say: MORE>>
Major League Baseball players and owners sign labor deal that expands playoffs to 10 teams: MORE>>
• New MLB contract limits smokeless tobacco use: MORE>>
LATEST SPORTS NEWS >>
OFF THE CLOCK
 Three stars for the latest cinematic reunion of "The Muppets": MORE>>
John Mahoney pulls out of Steppenwolf's production of "Penelope" because of death in the family: MORE>>
Witness says she heard screaming of drowning woman the night Natalie Wood died: MORE>>
HEADED OUT?
Traffic | See current information on area highways, buses, trains and planes on our commuting page: MORE>>
 Weather | Steadier rainfall this afternoon with a low of 35 tonight. See our weather page with radar and Tom Skilling's seven-day forecast: MORE>>
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