Business Stories from October 23, 2020 (Change date)
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AmEx profits plunge as travel spending comes to a standstillOct 23, 2020 12:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - American Express' fourth-quarter profits dropped by 39%, the credit card giant said Friday, as the pandemic's deep impacts on travel, entertainmen...
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Grains mostly higher and livestock mixedOct 23, 2020 3:00 pm - Wheat for Dec. rose 10 cents at 6.3275 a bushel; Dec. corn was up 3 cents at 4.1925 a bushel, Dec. oats was unchanged at $3.0350 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans gained 10 ...
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'A shutdown now would be a death sentence': Some suburban restaurants plan to defy closure orderOct 26, 2020 2:31 pm - While other nearby restaurants shut their doors to indoor dining Friday, Ki's Steak and Seafood in Glendale Heights will still welcome people in. “We are Americans. We R...
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Owner hopes Stompin' Grounds Cafe will become a community hangout in Lake ZurichOct 26, 2020 2:31 pm - Owner hopes new Lake Zurich cafe will become a community hangout
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Indoor dining ban starts in DuPage, Kane, and so does defiance. How about enforcement?Oct 27, 2020 8:41 am - When a Wheaton gym defied Gov. J.B. Pritzker's stay-at-home order in May, local police issued a cease-and-desist order. That didn't mean Brickhaus Fitness immediately s...
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Cook County approves tax break for U.S. Waterproofing's move to SchaumburgOct 27, 2020 8:41 am - The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved a Class 6B property tax incentive this week for Rybro LLC, enabling U.S. Waterproofing & Construction to occupy the previ...
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Wauconda Care rehab center expansion underwayOct 27, 2020 8:41 am - Wauconda Care, a skilled-care rehabilitation center, is expanding its longtime location at 176 Thomas Court off Route 176 in the village. Construction began this month o...
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Carpentersville moves a step closer to revitalizing Huntley SquareOct 27, 2020 2:36 pm - After years of watching Huntley Square deteriorate, Carpentersville officials moved a step closer this week to revitalizing the property that serves as a gateway to the ...
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Apartment complex plan draws opposition in Des PlainesOct 27, 2020 8:41 am - A proposal for a 449-unit apartment complex and a neighboring commercial building has drawn substantial opposition in Des Plaines. Dubbed the Cumberland Crossing Apartme...
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New residential development proposed near Naperville train lineOct 30, 2020 8:41 am - Situated just south of the train line in Naperville, a cluster of single-family houses could be redeveloped into a new residential complex geared toward empty-nesters an...