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CHICAGOBUSINESS — POWERED BY CRAIN'S — Daily Business Briefing CRAIN'S LISTS SEND LETTERS TO THE EDITOR MULTIMEDIA WEEKLY JOB CHANGES TOP HEADLINES Tuesday, April 14, 2009 · Blagojevich pleads 'not guilty' · Southwest to debut Midway-Boston flights · Who's the new banker in the burbs? Bo knows · B of A backs off overdraft fee hike · Kraft rival slices coffee prices · Chase sues tech exec Flip over $7M loan · @properties starts distressed-property unit · Some General Growth investors want to sue · Deere to combine units, cut 200 jobs · A debt-free, easy feeling for 900 N. Michigan condo developer · Grainger to eliminate 300-400 jobs after Q1 profit drops 15%; shares rise · In brief: Schaumburg center for sale | Buck/Abu Dhabi | Sears Tower  · County board gets key, but unknown, new member: Hinz blog · Chicago knows Philly's pain, 3 California ballparks, and more: Biz of Sports  Final Markets Dow Jones 7,920.18 -137.63 -1.71% NASDAQ 1,625.72 -27.59 -1.67% Crain's Index 62.93 -1.920 -2.96% » View Other Top Headlines ADVERTISEMENT Support the Chicago River's continued recovery & get benefits such as FREE admission to the McCormick Tribune Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum by joining our museum's Corporate Club. Learn the benefits to your company, community & the environment at bridgehousemuseum.org. OTHER HEADLINES · US retail sales fall unexpectedly in March Chicago Sun-Times · Cab crashes through Petterino's in Loop CBS2 · Motorola punches rivals below the belt TheStreet.com · Z Gallerie files Chapter 11 Reuters Crain's Chicago Business | 360 N. Michigan Ave. | Chicago, IL 60601 ADVERTISEMENT TODAY'S FEATURES Chicago Business Today - April 14 The latest ranking of residential real estate brokers. Find out who's on top and what it will take to stay there. More companies announce job cuts: Tribune, Discover included. When will the Ricketts family officially buy the Cubs? Local steel plant to idle operations.Read More · Check, Please! at Charlies Beinlich's SIGN UP FOR CUSTOM ALERTS Industries Companies Executives » Account Settings LISTEN LIVE: Traffic, weather and news from our news partner WBBM-AM.