Business Stories from February 6, 2018 (Change date)
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Selling public service or Rams? Firm defends Super Bowl spotFeb 06, 2018 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - In the 60-second spot aired during the Super Bowl, viewers see images of the rugged Ram pickup along with people working, helping others or hugging loved ...
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If interest rates rise, GM likely to expand subsidized loansFeb 06, 2018 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - If auto loan interest rates rise as expected this year, General Motors and others are likely to make more subsidized loans, including zero-percent financi...
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Investors lose big on products that bet against volatilityFeb 06, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A popular Wall Street instrument used to bet against market volatility has blown up in investors' faces. Swiss bank Credit Suisse said Tuesday it is wind...
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Airport community near Naperville hoping to retain 'residential' feelFeb 06, 2018 4:33 am - A proposal that could annex 6.3 acres along Route 59 into the city of Naperville and allow construction of a carpet and granite warehouse has some neighbors worried thei...
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Big sign aims to restore visibility for The Assembly in Hoffman EstatesFeb 06, 2018 4:23 am - A 40-year-old restaurant in Hoffman Estates, whose roadside visibility became a casualty of recent improvements to the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway, will soon benefit fr...
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Developers want tax credits for St. Charles affordable housing projectFeb 06, 2018 4:22 am - Developers are seeking federal tax credits to build an affordable senior housing facility at the former St. Charles Mall site, which is expected to undergo a long-term r...
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Gurnee backs plan to move radio stations to mallFeb 06, 2018 4:13 am - Gurnee Mills is one step closer to bringing four Alpha Media radio stations to the mall after the village of Gurnee voted Monday to pay them $93,600 over three years to ...
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Palatine OKs restaurant for vacant Fortune Kookie buildingFeb 06, 2018 4:03 am - Palatine's Fortune Kookie Chinese restaurant will be getting a new life after a fire about two years ago led to its closure. Village council members Monday night approve...
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Wheaton council poised to reject drug treatment center plansFeb 06, 2018 12:00 am - Wheaton City Council members are on the verge of rejecting plans by a Chicago addiction treatment center to open a controversial facility in one of the city's busiest sh...
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Analysis: Why the stock market is selling off, explainedFeb 06, 2018 12:00 am - The stock market is having a panic attack. The Dow is down almost 1,800 points (7 percent) in two days. Global markets fell sharply on Tuesday. CNBC has already dubbed i...