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Stocks edged higher as investors awaited the outcome of discussions on a bailout package for Greece that is critical to the country avoiding a chaotic default: MORE>>
TOP BUSINESS NEWS
Jewel Osco parent Supervalu said it is laying of 800, including 20 at its Chicago-area headquarters: MORE>>
 Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House headed for the old Esquire Theater in the Gold Coast: MORE>>
ThyssenKrupp apologizes for racially hostile climate in Westchester office: MORE>>
Motorola looks for a $1 billion cut of Apple iPad and iPhone sales to settle patents, licensing dispute: MORE>>
• Verizon offers buy-one-get-one Droid Razr for limited time: MORE>>
The chairman of Ferrara Pan, and creator of Lemonheads and Atomic Fireballs, has died: MORE>>
McDonald's pulls radio ad that angered some pit bull owners: MORE>>
Elite Street: Oprah Winfrey's former agent sells his Lincoln Park penthouse for $3.67 million: MORE>>
Congress approves bill to update FAA to GPS-based air traffic control and to allow drones in U.S. air space: MORE>>
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TALKING BUSINESS
"Although we believe Aon UK should not be treated as a U.S. corporation for U.S. federal tax purposes, there is no certainty that the IRS will not assert a contrary position," Aon said in a statement, citing uncertainties about moving its headquarters to London: MORE>>
IN OTHER NEWS
 Judge preventing wealthy Frankfort teen from going to the Grammys because he hasn't apologized for car accident: MORE>>
Addison man gets new hearing in the 1995 murder of a pregnant woman whose unborn child was cut from her womb: MORE>>
A U.S. appeals court rules that California's gay marriage ban violates the Constitution. Next stop: Supreme Court: MORE>>
President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is returning more than $200,000 tied to the family of a Mexican fugitive: MORE>>
A federal appeals court rules that seniors who receive Social Security cannot reject their Medicare benefits: MORE>>
The two boys of a man who blew up his Washington state home, suffered chop wounds in their necks: MORE>>
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will appear in Parliament to be grilled on his handling of the economy: MORE>>
U.S. planning to slash it Iraq embassy staff by as much as half (NYTimes): MORE>>
Spanking children can cause developmental damage and may even lower IQ, according to a new Canadian study: MORE>>
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IN THE BLOGOSPHERE
Asia tops the list of the world's biggest malls. Mall of America not even among the top 10, reports Blair Kamin, in Cityscapes: MORE>>
SPORTS FIX
The Bears new quarterback coach has ties to Jay Cutler: MORE>>
Derrick Rose has become a walking, talking headline because of his breathtaking play -- and his laundry list of injuries: MORE>>
The Big Ten is ready to hear proposals regarding a national four-team football playoff, with semifinal games at home campuses: MORE>>
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OFF THE CLOCK
 "Luminous Field" will show Millennium Park in a whole new light: MORE>>
• "Show Boat" makes waves -- at the Lyric Opera: MORE>>
Clint Eastwood defends his Super Bowl ad, saying it was intended to be apolitical: MORE>>
• Randy Travis had a heck of a Super Bowl party: MORE>>
Charles Dickens would have turned 200 today: MORE>>
HEADED OUT?
Traffic | See current information on area highways, buses, trains and planes on our commuting page: MORE>>
 Weather | A surge of Canadian air will cool things down, with a dusting to as much as a half-inch of snow possible. See our weather page with radar and Tom Skilling's seven-day forecast: MORE>>
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