Business Stories from November 3, 2017 (Change date)
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Republican tax bill furthers DeVos' push for school choiceNov 03, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Education Secretary Betsy DeVos' school-choice agenda is getting a bit of a boost from the Republican tax bill, which would allow parents to use educat...
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Qualcomm shares spike on reports of planned Broadcom bidNov 03, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of Qualcomm have spiked after reports from the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg News that rival chipmaker Broadcom may be preparing a bid. Bloomb...
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Homebuilders gloomy, asset managers relieved over tax planNov 03, 2017 7:00 am - Proposed changes in the GOP tax plan could affect homeowners in more expensive neighborhoods and car buyers interested in electric vehicles. Investors in tech companies ...
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Rosemont's Wynnchurch Capital buys global companyNov 03, 2017 6:00 am - Wynnchurch Capital LLC in Rosemont said it has completed the acquisition of America II Group Inc. America II is an electronic component distributor, supplying produ...
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CDW executive joins US Foods in RosemontNov 03, 2017 6:00 am - US Foods Holding Corp. said that Ann E. Ziegler, senior vice president and CFO of CDW Corp., has been appointed to join the board of directors effective Jan. 1. "Ann is ...
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21 area women executives to be honored today in Elk Grove VillageNov 03, 2017 6:00 am - Twenty-one local women executives will be honored today at the 20th Annual Influential Women in Business awards hosted by the Daily Herald Business Ledger and their spon...
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Career Education posts third quarter profitNov 03, 2017 6:00 am - Career Education Corp. reported third-quarter net income of $3 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Schaumbur...
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Comcast, VFW partner for recruitment eventNov 03, 2017 1:00 am - WEST DUNDEE — VFW and Comcast will hold a joint recruitment event for veterans from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 11, at Tri-City Evergreen VFW Post 2298, 117 S. Firs...
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'Active adult' subdivision for Fox Valley County Club site?Nov 03, 2017 1:00 am - North Aurora trustees Monday will let a developer know what they think of a proposal to put 374 houses, townhouses and duplexes on the site of the former Fox Valley Coun...
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Beerhead Bar and Eatery debuts new name, design in Vernon HillsNov 03, 2017 1:00 am - VERNON HILLS — American craft beer bar franchise Beerhead Bar & Eatery recently debuted an updated concept design at 1270 S. Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills location. Forme...