Business Stories from January 18, 2017 (Change date)
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Japan retains top spot in terms of US Treasury holdingsJan 18, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Japan has maintained its hold for a second month on the No. 1 spot atop China among foreign owners of U.S. Treasury securities. The Treasury Department...
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Esquire network will transition from cable to online channelJan 18, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Esquire Network said Wednesday it is shutting down as a cable channel and will transition into a digital online outlet. The Esquire online network will l...
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Goldman Sachs results beat estimates, helped by tradingJan 18, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Goldman Sachs reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts Wednesday as the bank recovered from a difficult quarter a year earlier. Res...
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Trump's Commerce nominee has business ties around globeJan 18, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Unlike his soon-to-be boss, the choice for commerce secretary has agreed to divorce himself from a vast financial empire. Billionaire investor Wilbur R...
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Target lowers 4Q profit and sales outlookJan 18, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Target cut its fourth-quarter profit and sales outlook after the discounter wrestled with sluggish holiday traffic in its stores and weak sales in key ar...
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Batavia expo showcases local volunteer opportunitiesJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - BATAVIA - The Batavia Park District will showcase those local volunteer opportunities during its Community Resource Expo from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Feb. 4 at the Eastsi...
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Fisher nuts teams with Food Network chef for "Unshelled" campaignJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - ELGIN - To celebrate a 5-year partnership, Fisher nuts and Food Network Chef Alex Guarnaschelli will launch #LiveUnshelled, a new social campaign that encourages consum...
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Rolling Meadows attorney named on Super Lawyer listJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - Miriam Cooper, at the Law Office of Miriam Cooper, has been selected to the 2017 Illinois Super Lawyers list. No more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state are sel...
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Battery backup units - why you need themJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - One of the easiest ways to protect your investment in computer equipment is to be sure to have an uninterruptable power supply between the computer and the outlet; UPS f...
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Campaign continues to save Long Grove covered bridgeJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - Thousands of petition signatures have been collected in an effort to convince Long Grove officials to not replace the village's 111-year-old, one-lane bridge. Bridge pro...