All Stories from October 31, 2024 (Change date)
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‘Now is the time to be in Barrington’: village serves up positive economic outlookOct 31, 2024 9:16 am - Barrington officials delivered a sales pitch this week to an audience of brokers, developers, potential tenants, property owners and managers at Barrington’s White House.
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As America votes, these big energy projects hang in the balanceOct 31, 2024 8:53 am - The outcome of next week’s US presidential election is poised to have profound implications for a handful of multi-billion-dollar energy projects.
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Five first round playoff games to watchOct 31, 2024 8:50 am - Warren (5-4) at Palatine (8-1) When it comes to anticipated opening round playoff games, there’s usually going to be a lot of the 7-2 vs. 7-2 type matchups, the No. ...
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US applications for jobless benefits fall as layoffs remain at historically healthy levelsOct 31, 2024 8:30 am - Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remained at historically healthy levels despite elevated interest rates.
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Inflation gauge closely watched by the Fed falls to lowest level since early 2021Oct 31, 2024 8:27 am - As a presidential race profoundly shaped by Americans' frustration with high prices nears its end, the government said Thursday that an inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve has dropped to near pre-pandemic levels.
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Scouting Fox Valley first round football playoff gamesOct 31, 2024 8:02 am - Class 8A No. 22 South Elgin (6-3) at No. 11 Barrington (7-2) When: Friday, 7 p.m. Last week: South Elgin beat East Aurora 55-0; Barrington lost to Palat...
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Spain searches for bodies after flood of the century claims at least 95 livesOct 31, 2024 7:11 am - Survivors of the worst natural disaster to hit Spain this century awoke to scenes of devastation on Thursday after villages were wiped out by monstrous flash floods that claimed at least 95 lives. The death toll is expected to rise as search efforts continue with officials removing bodies from vehicles and an unknown number of people still missing.
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About 8,000 North Korean troops are near the Ukrainian border, US diplomat says at UNOct 31, 2024 6:57 am - The Biden administration said Thursday that it has information that some 8,000 North Korean soldiers are now in Russia’s Kursk region near Ukraine's border and preparing to help the Kremlin fight against Ukrainian troops.
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North Korea’s long-range missile test signals its improved, potential capability to attack USOct 31, 2024 6:52 am - North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time in almost a year Thursday, demonstrating a potential advancement in its ability to launch long-range nuclear attacks on the mainland U.S.
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Home and garden calendar, Nov. 3-9Oct 31, 2024 6:00 am - Garden club meetings, holiday events, seed saving, plant swap and more.