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TOP HEADLINES Tuesday, July 21, 2009

· Exelon pulls hostile bid for NRG

· Is Exelon's Rowe done after three strikes?

· Northern Trust's Osborn to retire

· United cutting int'l flights, but holding line on jobs

· Giannoulias makes Senate bid official

· Citadel takes stake in European trading venture

· Cat soars on improved outlook

· Lincoln Park Costco applies again to sell gas

· NorthShore hospital teams up with Bears

· Former Sheldon Good exec set to buy firm

· In brief: 155 N. Wacker | Roosevelt Paper | Law firm extension 

· Life after Google, Web tool clears health reform haze, and more: Enterprise City blog

· County Board slashes sales tax, claims votes to override Stroger veto; floodgates open for 2010 races: Greg Hinz blog

· A Twittering champion, trying to save Milwaukee tournament: Inside the Leather blog

· Peninsula's staff now stars: Taking Names blog

· Reinsdorf interview, WSCR scores new reporter, idiot spoilers: Biz of Sports 

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· J.P. Morgan's Dimon snags $2.29M from options CNN Money

· Cook County plans to sue Burr Oak Chicago Sun-Times

· Chicago's Olympic bid gets Lollapalooza boost ABC 7

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