Business Stories from October 5, 2018 (Change date)
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Grains mixed, livestock higherOct 05, 2018 9:30 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. delivery rose 3.60 cents at $5.2020 a bushel; Dec. corn fel...
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Correction: Corporate Boards-Female Directors storyOct 05, 2018 12:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - In a story Oct. 3 about California's new law requiring public companies headquartered in the state to include women on their boards of directors, The Ass...
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Nation's largest mattress retailer files for bankruptcyOct 05, 2018 4:30 pm - HOUSTON (AP) - Mattress Firm, Inc., the nation's largest mattress retailer, filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday, saying its rapid expansion of stores in recent yea...
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Humans still heft groceries on-demand, for nowOct 09, 2018 6:28 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. - A self-driving car that delivers your groceries seems like a great idea: a robot vehicle that uses artificial intelligence to replicate the service of...
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Deals reached to end strike at most downtown Chicago hotelsOct 09, 2018 6:28 am - CHICAGO (AP) - New contract agreements have been reached at four more downtown Chicago hotels, nearly a month after strikes began at about two dozen locations. Workers u...
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Pine Tree takes over Bannockburn centerOct 09, 2018 6:28 am - Pine Tree LLC assumed operational responsibility for Bannockburn Green, a 183,792-square-foot community shopping destination in Bannockburn. The Northbrook-based compan...
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Golf Mill Sears to closeOct 09, 2018 6:28 am - The Sears department store at Golf Mill in Niles will close, with layoffs beginning in December. Hoffman Estates-based Sears notified the state last week of the closure ...
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Comcast hires vice president from GenevaOct 09, 2018 6:28 am - Geneva resident Sean McCarthy has been named vice president of business development and strategic initiatives for Comcast's Greater Chicago Region. In his role, McCart...
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Lawsuit claims 'all natural' LaCroix Water contains cockroach insecticideOct 06, 2018 5:09 pm - A Cook County woman claims LaCroix Water contains one chemical used in an insecticide and another that is toxic to kidneys, according to a class-action lawsuit filed by ...
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Two North American HQ deals signedOct 09, 2018 6:28 am - Lee & Associates in Rosemont recently completed two transactions involving new North American headquarter facilities which will incorporate manufacturing / assembly into...
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