Business Stories from December 21, 2017 (Change date)
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Regional Cancer Treatment Centers of America awarded top ratingJan 08, 2018 10:18 am - Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion was awarded a Five-Star Quality rating - the highest possible score - by the Centers fo...
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Facebook signs deal with music label Universal MusicDec 21, 2017 2:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Facebook and record label Universal Music Group have signed a multiyear deal that will let Facebook users share videos that have the label's music in the...
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Facebook changing how it identifies 'fake news' storiesDec 26, 2017 7:36 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Facebook says it is changing how it identifies "fake news" stories on its platform to a more effective system. The social-media network had put "disputed...
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Boeing, Brazil's Embraer confirm talks over possible dealDec 21, 2017 3:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of the aircraft maker Embraer soared on Thursday after the Brazilian company confirmed media reports that it's in talks with Boeing regarding a po...
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FCC proposes $13.4M fine for TV-station owner SinclairDec 21, 2017 4:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The Federal Communications Commission has proposed fining TV-station owner Sinclair $13.4 million for not identifying paid programming as advertising. Si...
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High-speed internet to bring big change in remote AlaskaDec 21, 2017 2:23 pm - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Jeff Kowunna used his drone to record this year's celebration of another successful bowhead whaling harvest for one of the oldest Alaska Native ...
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Prepaying your property taxes? When Trump signs bill makes little differenceDec 26, 2017 6:56 am - Suburban county treasurers have been swamped with phone calls, emails and visits from people wanting to prepay property tax bills ahead of the biggest rewrite of the fed...
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Studio Hotrods Roadhouse to replace troubled motel/lounge in Fox LakeDec 26, 2017 6:56 am - An infamous motel and lounge near downtown Fox Lake, long known for its crime and police calls, will be replaced by a new restaurant and tavern next spring. Crews have b...
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Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce announces new board leadersDec 26, 2017 6:56 am - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce will have new board leaders for 2018. Chamber officials announced Friday that Tom Cramer of Wintrust Mortgage will serve as chair...
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Help from other entrepreneurs 'incredibly valuable'Dec 26, 2017 7:36 am - An interview with Erin True, owner of Urban Wood Goods in Gurnee. Q: What motivated you to start this business? A: I started UWG because I saw an opportunity in an onlin...
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