Business Stories from March 17, 2022 (Change date)
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Amazon closes $8.5B deal to acquire Hollywood studio MGMMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - Amazon announced Thursday it has closed its acquisition of Hollywood studio MGM, two days after European regulators said the deal 'œwould not significantly reduce compet...
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Turkish central bank doesn't change rates as inflation soarsMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - ISTANBUL (AP) - Turkey's central bank kept interest rates unchanged for a third straight month Thursday as consumer prices surge at an eye-popping pace, coming after a s...
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New Korean BBQ another sign of downtown Lake Zurich's renewalMar 17, 2022 5:30 am - It's been a busy week for Song Choe and his wife, Haesoon, who initially considered another location in Lake Zurich to open a restaurant but have found early success dow...
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Apartment development eyed as 'jump-start' for development in CarpentersvilleMar 17, 2022 5:30 am - Carpentersville officials are hopeful a luxury apartment complex can help breathe new life into the area around Spring Hill Mall. Trustees Tuesday approved a development...
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From firehouse to food hall? Developer offers plan for old Rolling Meadows stationMar 17, 2022 5:30 am - Once the location for fire trucks and ambulances - and maybe even firehouse chili - the shuttered downtown Rolling Meadows fire station could be converted into a food ha...
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Advocates push for wage subsidies for recent paroleesMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Members of the Workers Center for Racial Justice held a rally in front of the Capitol Wednesday morning demanding the Illinois General Assembly pass the Sa...
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Hoffer Plastics is manufacturing a change in perceptionMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - Manufacturing presents a great career opportunity for post-high school men and women, but how to learn more and overcome its myths and misperceptions? Hoffer Plastics sa...
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Gas giveaway causes blocks-long traffic jamsMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - The gas station shimmered up ahead, like an oasis for the woman's thirsty vehicle - a tantalizing half-dozen car lengths away. She'd been waiting for 2½ hours Thursday m...
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Te'amo Boba Bar opening first suburban location at Streets of WoodfieldMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - The first suburban location of Te'amo Boba Bar, which has three prominent Chicago sites, will open Saturday at Streets of Woodfield in Schaumburg. The grand opening from...
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Geneva to consider 250-unit apartment buildingMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - A developer is proposing a 250-unit apartment complex on a little more than 11.6 acres on the southwest corner of East State Street and Kirk Road in Geneva, according to...