Business Stories from May 19, 2020 (Change date)
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Shane's Deli to make summer comeback in downtown WheatonMay 19, 2020 5:30 am - If there's a sports analogy for Shane's Deli, it's the comeback kid. The downtown Wheaton deli was on the brink of shutting its doors two years ago when Eric Schlickman ...
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States accused of fudging or bungling COVID-19 testing dataMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - PROVIDENCE, R.I. - As large parts of the U.S. ease their lockdowns against the coronavirus, public health officials in some states are being accused of bungling infectio...
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Lake Geneva's new draw this year: Its restaurants are openMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - LAKE GENEVA, Wis. - This tranquil resort town on the shores of shimmering Geneva Lake has always beckoned as a kind of quiet Midwestern paradise, drawing people from all...
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UK jobless claims surge by record amount as pandemic hitsMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - LONDON - Unemployment claims in Britain jumped by a record amount in April to their highest level since the 1990s, underscoring the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is havin...
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Business Ledger honors 73 companies as Best Places to Work in IllinoisMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - A total of 73 companies are being honored as the 2020 Best Places to Work in Illinois, sponsored by the Daily Herald Business Ledger in partnership with the Illinois Sta...
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Elgin restaurant plans outdoor drive-in movieMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - An Elgin restaurateur's idea of hosting a drive-in movie showing on a giant screen in the parking lot is selling out quickly, perhaps paving the way for more such entert...
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Chambers develop back to business tool kitMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - Four local chambers of commerce have collaborated on a "Back to Business" Tool Kit to aid in reopening the local economy. The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce; the Fo...
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Mnuchin to face grilling about small-business lending effortMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will likely come under tough questioning from senators Tuesday about a small business lending program included in the gove...
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Kendall: How'd you do with your reopening? Or are you still doing?May 19, 2020 1:00 am - Whether you celebrated your business' grand opening many years back or just a year ago, chances are you weren't planning on a Reopening in 2020. Whether or not you've re...
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Feder: Chicago Public Media hires Andi McDaniel as new CEO of WBEZ, VocaloMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - Andi McDaniel, an innovative public-radio executive who grew up in Schaumburg, is coming home to take on the top job at Chicago Public Media, parent company of NPR news/...