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CLOSING BELL
DJIA 12,392.69 +32.77 | NSDQ 2,676.56 +2.34 | S&P 1,280.70 +2.89
Modest advance. Stocks edged higher as investors showed caution ahead of corporate earnings and key auctions for European debt this week: MORE>>
TOP BUSINESS NEWS
 Walgreen Co. unveils highbrow "flagship" store downtown that will include sushi and juice bars, wine, made-to-order smoothies and a humidor: MORE>>
• Photo gallery: Inside the new store: MORE>>
Barbara's Bookstore near UIC closes its doors: MORE>>
Chicago lawyer who was sentenced to seven years in prison in a $2.4 billion fraud at Refco Inc. gets new trial: MORE>>
Amazon agrees to collect sales tax in Indiana: MORE>>
Intel introduces ultrabook/tablet hybrid at Consumer Electronics Show: MORE>>
Apple reportedly planning to open mini Apple Store displays inside select Target locations: MORE>>
Angry Birds and Facebook most downloaded apps of 2011: MORE>>
Excedrin, NoDoz, Gas-X recalled over broken, mislabeled pills: MORE>>
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TALKING BUSINESS
"I'm astounded that that you, the Securities and Exchange Commission, would call these securities fraudulent," wrote a defiant Anthony Fields, the Lyons man accused of trying to sell more than $500 billion in fictitious securities on various social media websites: MORE>>
IN OTHER NEWS
 First lady Michelle Obama had doubts about Rahm Emanuel and butted heads with other White House staff, according to a new book about the Obamas' marriage: MORE>>
• Chicagoan Bill Daley to step down as Obama's chief of staff: MORE>>
Naperville family dies in car crash in India: MORE>>
GOP candidate Mitt Romney's huge gift to the Democrats today consisted of the words "I like to fire people": MORE>>
Carbon monoxide sickens 42 at Merchant Marine Academy near New York City: MORE>>
Iran condemns alleged U.S. spy to death: MORE>>
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IN THE BLOGOSPHERE
Two projects by Chicago architects are among the winners of the prestigious Institute Honor Awards announced this morning by the American Institute of Architects, Blair Kamin reports in Cityscapes: MORE>>
SPORTS FIX
Lance Briggs and Brian Urlacher ruled out of Pro Bowl: MORE>>
• We refuse to use the phrase "Mile High miracle," but feel you should know that Tim Tebow and the Broncos won yesterday: MORE>>
Former Reds star Barry Larkin elected to Hall of Fame: MORE>>
• The Cubs and Kerry Wood still can't agree on a new deal: MORE>>
Aaron Rodgers apparently joined a fraternity during the Packers' bye week: MORE>>
Injury sidelines Blackhawks' Patrick Sharp for up to a month: MORE>> LATEST SPORTS NEWS >>
OFF THE CLOCK
 Beyonce's idiotic bodyguards block father from seeing his sick babies while she gives birth: MORE>>
• The singer paid $1.3 million to take over an entire hospital wing: MORE>>
• She and Jay-Z name their daughter Blue Ivy: MORE>>
Charlie Sheen optimistic about his new show "Anger Management": MORE>>
The 500th episode of "The Simpsons" is set to air Feb. 19: MORE>>
HEADED OUT?
Traffic | See current information on area highways, buses, trains and planes on our commuting page: MORE>>
 Weather | Sunny and unseasonably warm tomorrow, with highs in the lower 50s. See our weather page with radar and Tom Skilling's seven-day forecast: MORE>>
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