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Viewing on a PDA? Click here.   To view this email in a web browser click here. CHICAGOBUSINESS — POWERED BY CRAIN'S — Daily Business Briefing CRAIN'S LISTS SEND LETTERS TO THE EDITOR MULTIMEDIA COMMERCIAL PROPERTY SEARCH TOP HEADLINES Friday, January 8, 2010 · Video: Warren Buffett's crafty move · Illinois tollway taps former FBI agent to be new watchdog · Midwest Banc warns unit is undercapitalized · Local strip-mall vacancy rate highest in at least 29 years · Carp left hanging, Supreme Court ruling delayed · Chicago lawyer leads largest U.S. Muslim group · Exelon's rating, earnings and stock-price target cut by Oppenheimer analyst · Abbott, Boston Scientific stent gets OK for Japan market · Snow suspends Amtrak Chicago-Denver service · O'Hare-Decatur flights take off · In brief: Newell sale | CHA | Jewel-Osco · 10 things to do this weekend  CRAIN'S BLOGS · Morton's, Lao Sze Chuan see bump in restaurant ratings: Taking Names · Telecom provider Access Media 3 nets $10M in VC; Biz-for-sale asking prices slid in Q4: Enterprise City · State will make payroll, other bills must wait; GOP's McKenna apologizes: Greg Hinz · Winners & losers: Northwestern, Brent Musburger, BCS, AT&T: Biz of Sports   Final Markets Dow Jones 10,618.19 +11.33 +0.11% NASDAQ 2,317.17 +17.12 +0.74% Crain's Index 90.07 +0.350 +0.390% » View Other Top Headlines ADVERTISEMENT Breakfast w/ CEO of Jones Lang LaSalle Americas: Join the Young Professionals of Chicago on Wed., Feb. 17th as we welcome CEO Peter Roberts to discuss his experience leading one of the world's largest commercial real estate firms, managing 7,700 employees across 5 countries. Click to register: http://www.ypchicago.org/events/event_details.asp?id=88199 OTHER HEADLINES · U.S. job losses in December dim hopes for quick upswing New York Times · Suspect in '82 Tylenol case may have to provide fingerprints, DNA Boston Globe · Drew Peterson judge will keep hearing open Chicago Sun-Times Crain's Chicago Business | 360 N. Michigan Ave. | Chicago, IL 60601 ADVERTISEMENT TODAY'S FEATURES Chicago Business Today — Jan. 8 Kraft got a warning this week billionaire investor Warren Buffett, the company's largest shareholder, about its bid for Cadbury.Read More · Crain's 2010 Book of Lists · Enterprise City — a small-business blog · Entrepreneurs in Action - Lesson Learned SIGN UP FOR CUSTOM ALERTS Industries Companies   LISTEN LIVE: Traffic, weather and news from our news partner WBBM-AM.