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CLOSING BELL
DJIA 11,893.86 +112.92 | NSDQ 2,625.15 +3.50 | S&P 1,239.70 +10.60
Calming a bit. Stocks rebounded on positive corporate news, but trading was choppy as nervous investors reacted to headlines painting a mixed picture of Europe's debt crisis: MORE>>
TOP BUSINESS NEWS
 Starbucks scoops up California juice-maker as part of a plan to launch a new health and wellness-focused chain: MORE>>
• McDonald's plans to speed up new store openings and renovations in 2012: MORE>>
Major retail chains are sniffing around troubled South Side grocery operation Moo & Oink: MORE>>
Crate & Barrel is getting a new CEO: MORE>>
Cheap Trick is planning to open a museum and concert venue on Michigan Avenue: MORE>>
High-profile Chicago lawyer Ted Tetzlaff is fighting off a $4.5-million foreclosure suit from Bank of America (Crain's): MORE>>
• Chicago-area foreclosure filings jump in October: MORE>>
U.S. regulator tries to defend the ridiculous executive bonuses at bailed-out mortgage giants Fannie and Freddie: MORE>>
It's not all fun and games at Zynga. The creator of "Farmville" wants some workers to surrender stock options ahead of IPO: MORE>>
Ex-banker named transitional leader of Greece: MORE>>
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TALKING BUSINESS
 "I expressed my disappointment, in that I was told for months now that we'd get an answer in this fall's veto session," said CME Group chairman Terrence Duffy, responding to the news that Illinois lawmakers are not expected to act this week on tax break legislation aimed at keeping CME and Sears from leaving the state, in spite of intense pressure to do so: MORE>>
IN OTHER NEWS
 Rick Perry tries to laugh off the fact that he committed political suicide during last night's debate: MORE>>
• Herman Cain contemptously calls Nancy Pelosi "Princess Nancy" while answering question about health care: MORE>>
City to restore crosswalk betweent Buckingham Fountain, lakefront: MORE>>
Alabama governor criticizes Jefferson County's massive bankruptcy filing: MORE>>
Richard Nixon's long-secret grand jury testimony released: MORE>>
Africa's Western black rhino has been declared extinct: MORE>>
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IN THE BLOGOSPHERE
The leader of the Chicago City Council’s Latino Caucus said today that four more wards should have Latino supermajorities, an announcement that came as the council nears a deadline for redrawing the city's wards. More from Clout Street: MORE>>
SPORTS FIX
 Penn State fires JoePa: MORE>>
• Rioting Penn State students embarrass the university: MORE>>
• The disturbing Grand Jury report on Sandusky: MORE>>
• Why Mike McQueary should be next in firing spree (Bleacher Report): MORE>>
Major League catcher abducted at gunpoint in Venezuela: MORE>>
Wrigley Field's Ernie Banks statue getting a makeover: MORE>>
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OFF THE CLOCK
 Michael Phillips writes that the new Lars Von Trier film "Melancholia" manages to overcome its director's verbal gaffes: MORE>>
• Ten movies to see this holiday season: MORE>>
Comedian Chelsea Handler and hotelier Andre Balazs break up after a year together: MORE>>
Ashton Kutcher is "quitting Twitter" after making callous remark about JoePa and Penn State: MORE>>
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