Business Stories from May 8, 2014 (Change date)
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Gurnee Mills hosts fire safety expoMay 09, 2014 10:46 pm - In an effort to prevent house fires and keep families safe, the Lake County Fire Chiefs Association hosts its annual Lake County Fire Safety Expo at Gurnee Mills. This f...
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Video gambling up for a vote again in Island LakeMay 09, 2014 7:30 am - Island Lake Trustee Chuck Cermak is again trying to persuade his peers on the village board to allow video gambling in town. For the third time in less than a year, the ...
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'Mom's point of view' benefits women returning to workMay 09, 2014 7:43 am - With parenthood come decisions. What to name the baby. How to take care of his or her needs. Which values to instill as the child ages. And what to do about work. For m...
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Average U.S. 30-year mortgage rate falls to 4.21 pctMay 08, 2014 9:41 am - WASHINGTON - Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages this week fell for a second straight week as the spring home-buying season has gotten off to a slow start. Mortgage ...
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Kashi settles class-action suit over 'All Natural'May 08, 2014 9:41 am - NEW YORK - Kellogg says it will no longer use the "All Natural" or "Nothing Artificial" labels on certain Kashi products as part of an agreement to settle a class-action...
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Instructors say concealed carry business still briskMay 08, 2014 3:13 pm - Concealed carry instructors in Illinois say business is brisk as tens of thousands of residents become licensed to carry the hidden weapons. The (Crystal Lake) Northwest...
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U.S. financial regulatory group seeks more opennessMay 08, 2014 8:01 am - WASHINGTON - A group of U.S. regulators has adopted rules intended to make its deliberations more open as it monitors threats to the financial system. The Financial Sta...
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Stocks end mostly lower; Energy, utilities fadeMay 09, 2014 7:30 am - NEW YORK - The stock market finished mostly lower on Thursday as investors assessed the latest batch of company earnings and sold utility and energy stocks. Tesla, a mak...
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Applications for U.S. unemployment aid fall to 319,000May 08, 2014 9:43 am - WASHINGTON - The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell 26,000 last week to 319,000, the latest sign that the job market is slowly improving. The drop f...
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Roundy's exiting Twin Cities marketMay 08, 2014 2:25 pm - MILWAUKEE - Roundy's is getting out of the Twin Cities market. The Milwaukee-based grocery chain announced Wednesday it's selling 18 Rainbow stores in the Minneapolis/S...
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