Business Stories from February 18, 2020 (Change date)
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2 top execs stepping down at publisher Tribune amid turmoilFeb 18, 2020 6:00 am - Two top executives at newspaper publisher Tribune are stepping down as the company deals with its largest shareholder, a hedge fund known for cutting newsroom jobs, andg...
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Air Canada jet lands safely in Toronto after losing a wheelFeb 18, 2020 6:00 am - An Air Canada jet made a safe landing Tuesday in Toronto after losing one of its main landing wheels, apparently during takeoff from New York. The airline said the Airbu...
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Trump opposes possible ban on sale of jet engines to ChinaFeb 18, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump signaled Tuesday via Twitter that he opposes efforts to block the sale of jet engines to China. Trump's tweets appeared intended...
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Spain looks to adopt digital tax that has angered the USFeb 18, 2020 6:00 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Spain's government approved Tuesday the introduction of new taxes on digital business and stock market transactions, following similar steps by o...
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HSBC cuts headcount by 35,000 in deep overhaulFeb 18, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Europe's biggest bank, HSBC, will shed some 35,000 jobs as part of an overhaul to focus on faster-growing markets in Asia and as it tries to cope with a sl...
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MIT to caption online videos after discrimination lawsuitFeb 18, 2020 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has agreed to provide captions for more of its publicly available online videos as part of a settlement announced...
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Arlington Heights proposes TIF district to give southern entryway a glow-upFeb 18, 2020 4:30 am - Arlington Heights officials have proposed setting up what would become the sixth tax increment financing district in the village's history to help rejuvenate the souther...
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Hudson joins Collins Law Firm as senior associateFeb 18, 2020 12:00 am - The Collins Law Firm in Naperville welcomes Leonard Hudson as a new senior associate to its commercial law division. Hudson will focus on high stakes litigation and c co...
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Feder: Big 95.5 counting down 'Top 1,000 Country Songs of All Time'Feb 18, 2020 12:00 am - All this week on WEBG 95.5-FM they're counting down the "Top 1,000 Country Songs of All Time," Robert Feder writes. From 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, the iHeartMedia country ...
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Barron's names Aptar a Most Sustainable CompanyFeb 18, 2020 12:00 am - CRYSTAL LAKE - AptarGroup Inc. has been named one of Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies in America. Aptar is number 48 on the top 100 list for 2020, and it is the ...