Business Beat: White Castle goes veggie, space-sharing retailers, Allied Van Lines counts ins and outs

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White Castle’s newest craving: veggie slider

White Castle is offering a vegetarian version of its famous sliders, but they’re not necessarily for dieters.

Subleasing not just for college students anymore

Retailers are increasingly leasing floor space to other companies in an effort to shrink the size of their stores without moving and find a steady source of cash.

Illinois must be a great state to be from

Allied Van Lines says it moved more people out of Illinois than it moved in this year, and the gap was the biggest among the 50 states.

Wall collapses at Morton Salt on the North Side

Global markets fall as New Year holiday nears

Hospira injectable painkiller OK’d by FDA

Clothing company Sprockets sues Sears, alleges nonpayment [Crain’s]

Did BlackBerry wait too long to win back iPhone users?

About 121,000 in Illinois sign up through Affordable Care Act

U.S. consumer confidence rises in December

Chicago home prices up less than 2 percent from a year ago

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