Business Stories from March 23, 2020 (Change date)
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesMar 23, 2020 7:00 am - Benchmark crude oil rose 73 cents to close at $23.36 a barrel Monday. Brent crude oil, the international standard, rose 5 cents to $27.03 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline f...
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H&R Block, Macy's fall; Avis Budget, PG&E riseMar 23, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Monday: Gilead Sciences Inc., down 65 cents to $72.61. The biotechnology company suspended emergency...
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Funerals during COVID-19: No crowds, no hugs, no handshakesMar 23, 2020 5:30 am - The long line to express condolences, followed by a pause at the casket to pay respects to someone who has died. Hugging a bereaved friend. Looking at a poster board of ...
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Former union leader, Mundelein trustee Ronald Powell diesMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - A longtime union leader and former Mundelein trustee is being remembered for his work on behalf of laborers in the grocery industry. Ronald E. Powell, 84, of Mundelein, ...
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Feder: Starting tonight, WGN Radio to simulcast Channel 9 news at 10 p.m.Mar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Now we know how WGN 720-AM is going to fill one of the hours previously occupied by evening host Justin Kaufmann, who left last week after his contract was not renewed, ...
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Midway tower scrub in final stage, FAA reportsMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Disinfection of Midway International Airport's air traffic control tower has reached the final stages, the Federal Aviation Administration reported Monday. The tower clo...
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In unprecedented move for local town, Elk Grove issues $2.8 million coronavirus relief packageMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - In an unprecedented move for a local municipality, Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson on Monday signed a proclamation establishing a $2.8 million coronavirus relief p...
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Hot tub store donates disinfectant concentrate to post officeMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - The Turbo Tubs hot tub showroom in Naperville donated 10 cases of disinfectant concentrate to the Naperville post office - enough to make 320 gallons of hand-trigger spr...
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Meet Chicago Northwest encourages restaurant takeout TuesdayMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Meet Chicago Northwest, the tourism and visitors bureau for the Northwest suburbs, is encouraging support for local restaurants on Tuesday - deemed The Great American Ta...
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Federal Reserve unveils unlimited QE and aid for companies, statesMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - The Federal Reserve on Monday announced a massive second wave of initiatives to support a shuttered U.S. economy, including buying an unlimited amount of bonds to keep b...