Business Stories from March 26, 2018 (Change date)
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Lowe's Chairman and CEO Niblock is retiringMar 26, 2018 7:00 am - MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Lowe's chairman and CEO is retiring at a time when the home improvement chain is looking to rev up business and compete better with its rival Ho...
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Frontier gun maker Remington seeks bankruptcy protectionMar 26, 2018 7:00 am - Remington, a company that began making flintlock rifles when there were only 19 United States, has filed for bankruptcy protection. Mounting debts at the arms manufactur...
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Hamilton County nears passing Allen as Indiana's 3rd largestMar 26, 2018 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - New projections show that fast-growing Hamilton County in suburban Indianapolis could become Indiana's third most-populous county within about a ...
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USG rejects $5.9B takeover offer from rival KnaufMar 26, 2018 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - USG Corp. says a $5.9 billion takeover offer from rival building products manufacturer Knauf is inadequate. USG said Monday the German company's offer...
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Wheeling may lift cap on video gambling cafesMar 26, 2018 5:30 am - Wheeling seems ready to open its doors to more video gambling cafes. A majority of village trustees say they'll support lifting a moratorium that caps the number at thr...
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Will your new website pass its eyeball test?Mar 26, 2018 5:00 am - You've decided, as graphic designer Traci Jendo suggested in last week's column, what the basic message your new website will send to your business' marketplace should b...
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Portillo's celebrating Loyola Ramblers' run with Cheese Fryday dealMar 26, 2018 1:00 am - First it was a Sister Jean Lego display, then a bobblehead in her likeness, and now Portillo's is getting into the fun of celebrating the Loyola Ramblers men's basketbal...
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Feder: Sun-Times hires former Windy City Live contributor as feature reporterMar 26, 2018 1:00 am - Ji Suk Yi, who signed off earlier this month as a contributor to "Windy City Live," has been hired as a feature reporter for the Sun-Times, Robert Feder writes. Starting...
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Sourcebooks extends into new categoriesMar 26, 2018 1:00 am - Sourcebooks, an independent book publisher, appointed Moxie & Company as brand licensing agency, extending Sourcebooks brands into new categories with a fully integrated...
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Computer programming school opening in Highland ParkMar 26, 2018 1:00 am - TheCoderSchool, recently identified as one of Entrepreneur magazine's hottest brands, said it is opening its first school in Illinois on April 21 in Highland Park. T...