Business Stories from February 18, 2018 (Change date)
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Lombard nurse wins Good Samaritan Hospital's Advocate Nurse awardFeb 20, 2018 3:36 pm - With a near-constant smile and encouraging words, Anne Lipira, RN, has helped countless patients and families lead a healthy lifestyle through her work in the cardiac re...
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HE Parks Now Hiring For Summer Jobs, Plans Job FairFeb 20, 2018 7:03 am - The Hoffman Estates Park District is holding a Job Fair on Sat. March 3 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Triphahn Center (1685 W. Higgins Road). The park district employs bet...
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'Black Panther' blows away box office with $192M weekendFeb 21, 2018 5:13 am - NEW YORK - A wave of feverish anticipation, fawning critical acclaim and groundbreaking cultural meaning pushed "Black Panther" to a record-setting $192 million debut in...
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Where to turn for tax helpFeb 18, 2018 7:30 am - Tax returns surge over Presidents Day weekend, with the IRS saying it receives more phone calls on the day after Presidents Day than on any other day of the year. That c...
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Why your office is beginning to look like a forestFeb 21, 2018 7:28 am - The modern office is starting to look more like a Rainforest Cafe than a place of business. Amazon.com's new Seattle headquarters has 40,000 plants. Down the coast, ever...
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Why surging clothing prices won't drive U.S. inflation for longFeb 20, 2018 5:21 am - A surge in U.S. apparel costs helped fuel above-forecast inflation for January, sending Treasury yields higher on Wednesday. But the era of markdowns for struggling reta...
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Why not offering paid sick leave makes flu season worse, hurts bottom lineFeb 21, 2018 5:32 am - This winter's flu season is shaping up to be a nasty one, with flu-related hospitalization rates outpacing anything seen in recent years, according to the CDC. This year...
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Home Depot's response to tight labor market? Applications via smartphoneFeb 21, 2018 7:02 am - Home Depot says it has an edge in the battle for hourly workers in a tight labor market: making applying and scheduling an interview really easy, with only a smartphone....
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Feder: Mark Konkol out as Chicago Reader editor after one issueFeb 21, 2018 5:13 am - Mark Konkol, who promised to "set a new vibe, take risks and make waves" at the Chicago Reader, was forced out Saturday as executive editor of the alternative weekly aft...
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GOP tax change on alimony could make divorce negotiations nastierFeb 19, 2018 1:44 pm - President Donald Trump's tax law could make divorce an even more miserable experience, according to a new survey of the nation's top matrimonial attorneys. Almost two th...
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