Business Stories from July 20, 2020 (Change date)
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Insults, slammed fists: EU virus summit goes into 4th dayJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - BRUSSELS - Weary European Union leaders expressed cautious optimism Monday that a deal was in sight on their fourth day of wrangling over an unprecedented 1.85 trillion ...
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Phoenix Systems acquired by Allied UniversalJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - CAROL STREAM - Phoenix Systems & Service Inc. has been acquired by California-based security and facility services company Allied Universal. Terms of the acquisition wer...
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DuPage allocates $1 million to promote hotels, other businessesJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County will pursue a marketing campaign to boost its hospitality industry, despite some who question whether it's the best use of federal relief money. The county...
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Trump faces divisions with Senate GOP on virus aidJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump insisted "good things" were underway on the next COVID-19 aid package Monday as he met with Republican congressional leaders, but new...
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Building sale, leaseback will let Brett Anthony Foods expandJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - Brett Anthony Foods has completed a 15 year sale-leaseback transaction with Chicago-based Clear Height Properties that ultimately will allow the commercial kitchen to mo...
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'Not your parents' furniture company': How four sisters are carrying Walter E. Smithe into the next generationJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - Chicagoans came to know and appreciate the three Smithe brothers who starred for years in quirky TV commercials touting their family-run furniture company. Their interac...
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Money sense: When memory fadesJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - With the incidence of Alzheimer's and other forms of cognitive decline projected to rise, this insight from Merrill Lynch Wealth Management could help you prepare financ...
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Feder: Newsweb hands back WAIT's license to FCCJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - For the second time in five years, Chicago-based Newsweb Corp. has shut down a suburban radio station and given its license back to the FCC, Robert Feder writes. WAIT 8...
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Workers protest racial inequality on day of national strikeJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Hundreds of workers rallied Monday outside the Trump International Hotel in Manhattan and the Massachusetts Statehouse to protest systemic racism and economic...
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Madigan's still in, leaving Democrats sending mixed messages about corruption probeJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - Despite bombshell allegations of political graft by federal agents, Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan is still standing but many Democratic lawmakers he led with an iron ...