Business Stories from July 28, 2022 (Change date)
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1st Trader Joe's union approved at Massachusetts storeJul 28, 2022 4:31 pm - Employees at a Trader Joe's supermarket in Massachusetts on Thursday became the latest workers at a major company to approve a labor union. The store in Hadley, about 80...
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Stellantis earnings rise as electric vehicle sales expandJul 28, 2022 6:00 am - AMSTERDAM (AP) - Automaker Stellantis on Thursday reported higher earnings in the first half of 2022 compared with last year, pointing to a nearly 50% increase in global...
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Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last weekJul 28, 2022 8:30 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last week, but the previous week's number was revised upward significantly, with claims breaching the 250,...
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Grains mostly higher, Livestock mixedJul 28, 2022 10:30 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sep. was up 13.75 cents at $8.0450 a bushel; Sep. corn...
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Southwest posts record revenue but warns of rising costsJul 28, 2022 2:31 pm - DALLAS (AP) - Southwest Airlines' second-quarter profit doubled to $760 million on record revenue, but the carrier warned that rising costs and lower productivity are li...
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Gov't: US Bank workers opened fake accounts for sales goalsJul 28, 2022 4:01 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - For more than a decade, US Bank pressured its employees to open fake accounts in their customers' names in order to meet unrealistic sales goals, the Con...
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Monarch butterflies and local artisans invite you to join in the funJul 28, 2022 12:17 pm - Monarchs & Art in the Park Craft Show & Family Fun Day will be held 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at 1942 E. Algonquin in Schaumburg, adjacent to Finn McCool's and Moretti's re...
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Brunswick Corp. beats expectations in second quarterJul 30, 2022 8:21 am - METTAWA - Brunswick Corp. on Thursday reported second-quarter profit of $197.3 million. The Mettawa-based company said it had net income of $2.59 per share. Earnings, ad...
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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announces regular third-quarter dividendJul 30, 2022 8:21 am - ROLLING MEADOWS - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. on Thursday declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of fifty one cents ($0.51 per share on the Common Stock of the Company...
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Why Des Plaines might buy and demolish three downtown buildingsJul 30, 2022 8:21 am - Calling them dilapidated eyesores, Des Plaines officials want to buy three commercial buildings in the downtown area, raze them and create green space. If the owners don...