Business Stories from September 25, 2017 (Change date)
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Contractors accuse Iraq of shake downs to force tax paymentsSep 25, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - American military contractors operating in Iraq are accusing Baghdad of employing strong-arm tactics to make them pay exorbitant income taxes, a practi...
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Manufacturing show planned for RosemontSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - ROSEMONT - The 2017 Quality Show will take place Oct. 24-26 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont. It will feature the latest in manufacturing technolo...
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Feder: WBBM renews deal to air Bears gamesSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago Bears football broadcasts will continue to air on WBBM AM 780/WCFS FM 105.9 under a multiyear extension announced Monday. The CBS Radio all-news station beat bac...
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Feder: WYCC gets reprieve to Nov. 24Sep 25, 2017 1:00 am - WYCC-Channel 20 will cease broadcast operations Nov. 24 — one month later than announced; Peter Bowen is out as vice president and market manager of Cumulus Media Chicag...
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Target raising minimum wage to $11 in October, $15 by 2020Sep 25, 2017 1:00 am - (Bloomberg Gadfly) — Target Corp. is betting that the path to becoming a healthier company is through fatter paychecks. The big-box retailer said Monday it is set to rai...
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InvenTrust in Downers Grove acquires Texas centerSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - DOWNERS GROVE - InvenTrust Properties Corp. said Monday that it acquired Kyle Marketplace, a 226,000-square-foot center located in the south Austin suburb of Kyle, Texas...
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Aldi to celebrate reopening of Elgin storeSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - Aldi is reopening its renovated Elgin store at 799 Summit St. and will hold a grand opening on Wednesday, Sept. 27. The new store is part of the Batavia-based compa...
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Circle K asks Grayslake to postpone voteSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - The developers behind a proposed gas station and convenience mart at Route 83 and Lake Street in Grayslake have asked officials to postpone a decision on the project jus...
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Medline hosts American Heart walkSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - NORTHFIELD - For the fourth year, Medline employees and their families participated in the American Heart Association's Heart Walk. This year, the company hosted the wal...
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Safety conference draws international interestSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - The Chicagoland Safety, Health and Environmental Conference recently held its 29th annual 4-day conference at the Naperville campus of Northern Illinois University. ...