Business Stories from August 24, 2018 (Change date)
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New IRS rule on deductions hits some high-tax states hardAug 24, 2018 8:00 pm - CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) - New rules unveiled by the IRS undermine some states' attempts to help residents keep a version of a popular federal income tax deduction. Last y...
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State regulators approve Duke Energy rate reductionAug 24, 2018 8:05 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - State regulators have approved an agreement that will lower electric rates for Duke Energy's 800,000 Indiana customers. The amount of savings under t...
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Grains mostly lower, livestock mixedAug 24, 2018 10:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly lower Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sept. delivery lost .20 cent at $5.1740 a bushel; Sept. c...
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SW Indiana port handles record cargo during 1st half of 2018Aug 24, 2018 6:05 am - MOUNT VERNON, Ind. (AP) - A state agency says Indiana's Mount Vernon port along the Ohio River handled more cargo during the first half of 2018 than any port in Indiana ...
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Mick named Baxter & Woodman division managerAug 27, 2018 9:42 am - Baxter & Woodman, Inc. has appointed John P. Mick, II, PE, F-ITE, F-NSPE to Illinois Division Manager. Mick will be responsible for leading business development effort...
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Dodson to head Astellas Health System organizationAug 27, 2018 9:42 am - Northbrook-based Astellas announced Shontelle Dodson, Pharm. D, has been appointed to senior vice president, Health Systems. Dodson will assume overall responsibility f...
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Facebook suspends 400 apps in developer data investigationAug 27, 2018 1:08 pm - Facebook said it has investigated thousands of apps and suspended 400 of them since a developer data leak scandal broke in March. That's about double the number the comp...
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Feder: Sun-Times newsroom staff approves one-year contractAug 27, 2018 9:41 am - Editorial employees of the Chicago Sun-Times approved a new one-year contract this week that provides increased health insurance benefits but no raises in salaries, Robe...
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O'Hare Oasis pavilion to close for good Sept. 5Aug 28, 2018 7:17 am - Tri-State Tollway drivers have less than two weeks to savor the delights of the glass-framed O'Hare oasis pavilion before it closes for good. The Illinois tollway annou...
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Black and white and red ink all over: The Trump tariff that's strangling newspapersAug 27, 2018 1:08 pm - Print isn't dead. But the soaring cost of newsprint is contributing to the slow death of America's newspapers. A months-long spike in the price of paper, driven by feder...
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