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Chicago Business News: 2/22

Yasmin Rammohan | February 22, 2012, 9:00 am

Gas prices look to be heading above $4 per gallon as tensions rise in the Middle East. Kris Kridel of WBBM Newsradio 780 and 105.9FM has that story, and more top business headlines.

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