Business Stories from May 6, 2020 (Change date)
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Facebook names oversight board, including former Denmark PMMay 06, 2020 1:01 pm - A year and a half after announcing its creation, Facebook has named the initial 20 members of its oversight board, a quasi-independent panel that is to make decisions on...
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German factory orders plunge in March as shutdowns hitMay 06, 2020 4:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German factory orders plunged by 15.6% in March compared with the previous month as countries around Europe and beyond started shutting down public life an...
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Uber to lay off 3,700 workers and CEO to waive salaryMay 06, 2020 11:30 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Uber is cutting 3,700 full-time workers, about 14% of its workforce, and its CEO will give up his base salary with the nation largely still in lockdown. ...
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East Dundee extends contract with caboose operator Duke's Blues-n-BBQMay 07, 2020 1:51 pm - East Dundee officials know it takes a unique tenant to make the village's caboose concession stand successful. Cuisine, customer base, flexibility and overhead costs al...
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Pandemic an unprecedented challenge for convention centers in Rosemont, SchaumburgMay 08, 2020 8:33 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has had a big enough impact on businesses whose customers are nearby, but convention centers like those in Rosemont and Schaumburg have lost even l...
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Daily Herald staff wins 10 awards in APME contestMay 11, 2020 8:12 am - The Daily Herald has won 10 awards, including two first-place honors, in the Illinois Associated Press Media Editors newspaper competition. The Daily Herald competes in ...
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Feder: DeRogatis, Waldron win Headline Club's Lifetime Achievement AwardsMay 07, 2020 8:02 am - Jim DeRogatis, the longtime Chicago music critic, crusading reporter, author and broadcaster, and Clarence Waldron, former senior writer and senior editor of Jet Magazin...
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After 7 months, Barrington signs off on pet hospital relocationMay 07, 2020 1:51 pm - Ending a process that began seven months ago, the Barrington village board has approved an animal hospital's controversial plan to relocate along Northwest Highway. Vill...
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Walgreens to resume standard store operating hoursMay 08, 2020 8:33 am - DEERFIELD - Most Walgreens stores nationwide have resumed standard operating hours, the company announced Wednesday. Ongoing cleaning and sanitizing will continue to tak...
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GOP wants 'local' say in Pritzker's COVID-19 reopening planMay 08, 2020 8:03 am - SPRINGFIELD - House Republicans said Wednesday that Illinois' pandemic control plan needs GOP input and again urged Gov. J.B. Pritzker to convene the Legislature. The De...
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