Business Stories from May 14, 2020 (Change date)
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Nearly 73,000 more file for unemployment in IllinoisMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The U.S. saw nearly 3 million more unemployment claims the week ending May 9, including 72,993 in Illinois, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The...
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Despite tough times, Lake County mayors share some good newsMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - Much good news was shared Thursday during the GLMV Chamber of Commerce's annual “Ask the Mayors” luncheon, but it all came with a figurative asterisk. Mayors or their re...
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How 'OK, Boomer' Is Holding You BackMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - Recently, I was meeting with a prospective new client to discuss her tax situation. Throughout the meeting I could feel her glare as she sized me up. Finally, near the e...
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Laptops: A lifeline for students impacted by COVID-19May 14, 2020 1:00 am - As COVID-19 sweeps the world, most workplaces, non-essential businesses, and schools across Illinois have shuttered their doors, forcing workers and students to turn to ...
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Groups offer virtual meditation seriesMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - OAK BROOK - The DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Science of Spirituality International Meditation Center in Lisle have launched a free six-part virtual medita...
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Suiting up in the quarterback role: Your accountant?May 14, 2020 1:00 am - Maybe I've been cooped up too long without my usual weekend ritual of watching sports. I can't help but think of the similarities between a quarterback's role leading a ...
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No more excuses: The time to evolve as professionals is nowMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - Ensuring the future relevance of CPAs is something that I think about virtually every day as president and CEO of the Illinois CPA Society. I've said it before, but I'll...
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EU: Possible virus drug approval 'before the summer'May 14, 2020 1:00 am - LONDON - The European Medicines Agency predicted that there could be licensed drugs to treat the new coronavirus in the next few months and that a vaccine might even be ...
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Wisconsin governor warns of 'massive confusion' after rulingMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers warned Thursday of "massive confusion" after the the state Supreme Court tossed out the Democrat's stay-at-home order and Repub...
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Blagojevich to host 'The Lightning Rod' podcast for WLS RadioMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - Rod Blagojevich, the disgraced and unrepentant former governor of Illinois, has just been signed to host a weekly podcast for Cumulus Media news/talk WLS 890-AM, Robert ...