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CLOSING BELL
DJIA 12,952.07 -53.05 | NSDQ 2,966.89 -19.87 | S&P 1,365.68 -6.50
Choppy session. Stocks fell after comments from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke were viewed as a subtle shift in the central bank's highly accommodative monetary policy: MORE>>
TOP BUSINESS NEWS
 Bulls legend Michael Jordan lists longtime family home in Highland Park for $29 million: MORE>>
• Yay, they gave us photos: MORE>>
• Gallery of Michael Jordan through the years: MORE>>
Mayor Rahm Emanuel unveils his first formal blueprint for revitalizing the region's economy: MORE>>
Abbott announces drug development deal with Belgian biotech firm that could be worth $1.35 billion: MORE>>
Chicago company Standard Parking finds space for a Nashville acquisition: MORE>>
Another electric vehicle startup calls it quits: MORE>>
James Murdoch gives up News International role: MORE>>
Workers at many midsize nonprofits are sorely lacking basic financial knowledge, survey finds: MORE>>
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TALKING BUSINESS
 "People who don't have money don't understand the stress. Could you imagine what it's like to say I got three kids in private school, I have to think about pulling them out?" said Alan Dlugash, a wealth adviser who made an incredibly dumb decision to be quoted in a Bloomberg article on how Wall Street is "suffering" from lower bonuses: MORE>>
IN OTHER NEWS
 Mitt Romney averts disaster with wins in Michigan and Arizona: MORE>>
• Michigan residents seem to take Kid Rock's political opinions super seriously: MORE>>
• The Atlantic compares Romney's gaffes to those of his father: MORE>>
Six people killed in downstate Illinois as storms hit: MORE>>
The Centers for Disease Control wants you to stop feeding your kids so much sugar: MORE>>
Syria, unimpressed by the international community's warnings, vows to "cleanse" rebel-held parts of Homs: MORE>>
North Korea stuns world by offering to suspend nuclear tests: MORE>>
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IN THE BLOGOSPHERE
Over in Cityscapes, Blair Kamin writes about the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Award, which looks at community design: MORE>>
SPORTS FIX
Derrick Rose scores 32 as Bulls rally to topple Hornets: MORE>>
The Cubs' shrink is working with the team's players on the "mental side" of baseball: MORE>>
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OFF THE CLOCK
 Davy Jones, the British Invasion-era singer who became a household heartthrob as a member of the Monkees, dies in Florida: MORE>>
• Photos of Davy Jones through the years: MORE>>
Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck welcome third child: MORE>>
"Jersey Shore" nuisance Snooki is reportedly pregnant: MORE>>
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