Business Stories from April 28, 2018 (Change date)
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Alignment check may be in orderApr 28, 2018 6:01 am - By Doug McAllister If you haven't noticed yet, it's pothole season and, boy, are our roads in rough shape. If you feel like you need to wear a mouth guard while driving ...
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How merchants use Facebook to flood Amazon with fake reviewsApr 28, 2018 1:16 am - SAN FRANCISCO - On Amazon, customer comments can help a product surge in popularity. The online retail giant says that more than 99 percent of its reviews are legitimate...
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6 ways to get around Amazon Prime's new $119 feeApr 28, 2018 1:13 am - Amazon is justifying Prime's 20 percent price hike, to $119 a year, by saying it is more a valuable service than when the fee last rose four years ago. "The value of Pri...
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Want to work for Ikea? Your interview could be conducted by Russian robot.Apr 28, 2018 1:06 am - A Russian startup has created a new way to help companies connect with jobseekers and interview them. Her name is Vera, and she's able to interview as many as 1,500 job ...
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Rolling Meadows showcases its businesses in first expoApr 28, 2018 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows hosted its first business expo Saturday to connect local business owners with residents and one another. "This is a great way to shop and learn about Ro...
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6 things to know about Labo, Nintendo's cardboard video game accessory kitApr 28, 2018 1:00 am - I built a car today. And it only took me 10 minutes. A remote-controlled car is the first project you make as part of the Nintendo Labo, a new type of build-it-yourself ...
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Cafe Pyrenees ends long run in Vernon Hills and LibertyvilleApr 28, 2018 1:00 am - Situated at the rear of the Adler Square strip mall on the north end of Libertyville, Cafe Pyrenees appeared to be an unlikely spot for a French restaurant. Yet the busi...
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PagerDuty gets you out of bed when a work emergency strikesApr 28, 2018 1:00 am - As the corporate world reckons with an always-on work culture, some of the world's biggest companies are turning to a tool made by a Silicon Valley startup that automati...
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How drone racing teaches suburban kids about match, scienceApr 28, 2018 1:00 am - The next generation of drone racers could be doing their homework right now. Already gaining popularity among adults, the sport of racing small four-motored drones arou...
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How drone racing strikes exciting balance between real, virtual worldsApr 28, 2018 1:00 am - Drone racing is like a cross between NASCAR and bowling leagues, one suburban enthusiast says. It's like NASCAR because it's fast-paced and there's a professional circ...
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