Business Stories from November 1, 2017 (Change date)
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Duke proposes solar farm, batteries for Camp AtterburyNov 01, 2017 7:00 am - 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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Billionaire gives $125M to U of Chicago economic departmentNov 01, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Billionaire businessman Ken Griffin is donating $125 million to the University of Chicago's Department of Economics. The university announced Griffin's gi...
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Retailers try to step up their game heading into holidaysNov 01, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stores are trying to step up their game online and in person for the critical holiday season, from dangling more discounts to livening up their stores. A...
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Facebook says security investments will affect profitabilityNov 01, 2017 7:00 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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CDW declares cash dividend of $0.21 per shareNov 01, 2017 6:00 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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Data center announces build out in Elk Grove VillageNov 01, 2017 6:00 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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McCafe seasonal favorites return to McDonald'sNov 01, 2017 6:00 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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Final stage of Glen Ellyn library remodel will add cafe, drive-throughNov 01, 2017 5:30 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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Feder: Darlene Hill exit from Fox 32 top-read story for OctoberNov 01, 2017 1:00 am - The departure of "Good Day Chicago" anchor Darlene Hill after 23 years at Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32 and layoffs in the Chicago Tribune newsroom led the top 10 most-read ...
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Carol Stream company buys Alumet Supply for $42 millionNov 01, 2017 1:00 am - Carol Stream-based A.J. OsterLLC, a subsidiary of Global Brass and Copper Holdings Inc., said it has acquired Unimet Metal Supply Inc., which includes Alumet Supply, for...