Business Stories from November 1, 2017 (Change date)
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Wisconsin-based Book World closing all 45 stores in 7 statesNov 02, 2017 9:49 am - APPLETON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin-based Book World says it's closing all of its 45 stores in seven states, citing a shift in consumer preference to online shopping. The co...
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Duke proposes solar farm, batteries for Camp AtterburyNov 01, 2017 7:05 pm - EDINBURGH, Ind. (AP) - Duke Energy is seeking state permission to build a solar farm and a power-storage system at the Indiana National Guard's Camp Atterbury training b...
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Kraft Heinz quarterly profit rises 12 percent as costs fallNov 01, 2017 4:00 pm - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Kraft Heinz said Wednesday that its third-quarter profit rose 12 percent as the food maker's costs fell. But Kraft Heinz said sales slipped in the Unit...
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Facebook says security investments will affect profitabilityNov 03, 2017 10:51 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday that the company is serious about preventing abuse and that its investments in keeping "problematic content" ...
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McCafe seasonal favorites return to McDonald'sNov 02, 2017 9:54 am - It's beginning to look like the holiday season with the return of festive beverages, Peppermint Mocha and Peppermint Hot Chocolate, at McDonald's. Now that Halloween is ...
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Data center announces build out in Elk Grove VillageNov 02, 2017 9:54 am - T5 Data Centers, a company that provides computing environments for companies, announced the second phase of the build out of its T5@Chicago data center. T5@Chicago...
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CDW declares cash dividend of $0.21 per shareNov 02, 2017 9:54 am - CDW Corp., Wednesday said that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share to be paid on Dec. 11 to all stockholders of r...
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Final stage of Glen Ellyn library remodel will add cafe, drive-throughNov 02, 2017 9:54 am - Step into the lobby of the Glen Ellyn Public Library and the octagonal layout can seem disorienting. And while the nearby youth department is colorful and welcoming, the...
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Americans are really stressing out about the nation's futureNov 02, 2017 9:54 am - For those lying awake at night worried about health care, the economy, and an overall feeling of divide between you and your neighbors, there's at least one source of co...
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West Dundee hoverboard park to only offer private eventsNov 02, 2017 12:26 pm - After a recent change in ownership, a hoverboard amusement center in West Dundee is shifting its focus from public entertainment to solely offering private events. H...