Business Stories from March 17, 2021 (Change date)
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IRS will delay tax filing due date until May 17Mar 17, 2021 7:00 am - Americans will be getting extra time to prepare their taxes. The Internal Revenue Service says it's delaying the traditional tax filing deadline from April 15 until May ...
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Will work from home outlast virus? Ford's move suggests yesMar 17, 2021 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - It's a question occupying the minds of millions of employees who have worked from home the past year: Will they still be allowed to work remotely - at lea...
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German automaker BMW ramps up electric vehicle offeringsMar 17, 2021 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - German automaker BMW said Wednesday it intends to speed the rollout of new electric cars, vowing to bring battery-powered models to 50% of glob...
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CrowdStrike, Coherent rise; NRG Energy, Uber fallMar 17, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: CrowdStrike Holdings Inc., up $11.72 to $208.03. The cloud-based security company ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesMar 17, 2021 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for April delivery fell 20 cents to $64.60 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude oil for May delivery fell 39 cents to $68 a barrel. Wholesale gasolin...
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Removal of trees for 149 Schaumburg homes could happen quickerMar 17, 2021 5:10 am - Due to what the developer describes as a necessary change of plan, Schaumburg trustees are favoring allowing a clear-cutting of trees and regrading to be done in one pha...
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Controversial Thorntons gas station plan withdrawn in Mundelein; fate of site unknownMar 17, 2021 1:00 am - A much-maligned plan to build a Thorntons gas station and a convenience store near downtown Mundelein has been withdrawn by the would-be developers - but it's not necess...
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Lake Zurich Florist owners proposing new downtown developmentMar 17, 2021 1:00 am - The couple who run Lake Zurich Florist are planning to build a two-story, mixed-use building on village-owned land on South Old Rand Road. Matthew and Anping Lovejoy tol...
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Buffalo Grove village board comes to aid of golf course restaurantMar 17, 2021 1:00 am - As the Buffalo Grove Golf Course's restaurant gets ready to tee off again in April, the village is helping it out of the rough. The village board voted Monday to revise ...
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Tractor Supply store planned for St. CharlesMar 17, 2021 1:00 am - A vacant parcel of land on the northwest side of St. Charles is slated to be filled by a Tractor Supply store after the city's plan commission gave its unanimous recomme...