Business Stories from February 27, 2020 (Change date)
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Chloe sparkles as giant Paris fashion exhibit space opensFeb 27, 2020 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Chloe teemed with sparkling detailing at Paris Fashion Week Thursday. The lofty Grand Palais, decorated with giant gold totems had starry guests to match -...
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Markets down, Facebook cancels show: Virus hits businessesFeb 27, 2020 6:00 am - The spread of the new coronavirus around the world is hitting companies hard as they suspend production, meetings, events and business travel. Here's a look at the lates...
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Feder: Bruce Dold out as Chicago Tribune publisher, editor-in-chiefFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - In a top-level shake-up at Tribune Publishing, Bruce Dold is out as publisher and editor-in-chief of the Chicago Tribune, and Peter Kendall is out as managing editor. Su...
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Wynnchurch acquires Pennsylvania manufacturerFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - ROSEMONT - Private equity firm Wynnchurch Capital said it has acquired Pennsylvania Machine Works LLC for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 1931 and headquartered in Aston,...
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Hoffman Estates update: Spring Awakening won't be back; coronavirus has no negative impact on hospitalFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - Hours after Hoffman Estates Mayor Bill McLeod said a second Spring Awakening Music Festival in the village was unlikely, festival organizers confirmed it Thursday with a...
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Stocks fall most since August 2011 on virus angstFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - Global stocks plunged to four-month lows, government debt yields sunk to unprecedented levels and crude oil extended declines as anxiety over the spread of the coronavir...
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Place your bets? Rivers Casino expects sports betting in time for March MadnessFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - Each machine at the lucrative Rivers Casino in Des Plaines generates more revenue than gambling terminals at other casinos in the country, Bill Carstanjen, CEO of Rivers...
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Amazon plans grocery store in NapervilleFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - The online retail giant Amazon is seeking to open a grocery store in Naperville, city documents show. Amazon Retail, LLC, has applied for a liquor license for a grocery...
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Feder: Lee Phillip Bell, 'First Lady of Chicago TV,' recalled as 'gracious and kind'Feb 27, 2020 12:00 am - Lee Phillip Bell, the Chicago talk show pioneer who co-created two long-running CBS soap operas, is being remembered as the "First Lady of Chicago Television," Robert Fe...
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Akhan receives first European patentFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - GURNEE - Akhan Semiconductor has been issued a patent by the European Patent Office for its next-generation N-type diamond semiconductor system and diamond-based multila...