Business Stories from October 22, 2017 (Change date)
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MedExpress, new strip center coming to AlgonquinOct 24, 2017 1:32 pm - At the beginning of this year, it was just a pile of rubble surrounding some of the old walls that housed the Great Bank of Algonquin. But now that property is taking sh...
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Chicago's Amazon bid includes $2.25 billion incentive packageOct 23, 2017 12:27 pm - The Chicago area's bid for Amazon's second North American headquarters includes $2.25 billion worth of incentives - and even more if the company chooses the Thompson Cen...
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What to ask before buying a businessOct 24, 2017 10:25 am - Thinking about buying a business? Whether you're just exploring the idea or are seriously down the path, Linda Purcell and Tom Gosche say there are questions you should ...
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For some ironworkers, wind energy brings renewed chance at American DreamOct 24, 2017 10:25 am - DUNDALK, Md. - Luke Buckingham gazed hungrily at the motorcycle belonging to one of his fellow apprentices at Ironworkers Local 16. A brand-new Suzuki GSX-R1000 with a c...
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Apprenticeships are coming to white-collar office workOct 24, 2017 6:39 am - Andrew Skelnik grew up in what he calls a "strong blue-collar background" in Chicago. His father was an electrician, his uncle was a carpenter and his first job out of h...
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Behind on student loans? How to get back on trackOct 24, 2017 6:39 am - Q: I fell behind on my student loan payments, and I'm ready to get them back on schedule. Where do I start? A: I'll be honest: Restoring your loans to good standing won'...
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Survey: White men rule the business world but still feel left out at workOct 23, 2017 6:21 am - More than a third of Americans in a new national survey said they think the heightened focus on diversity at work has overlooked white men, according to the consultancy ...
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For many older Americans, the rat race is over - but income inequality isn'tOct 24, 2017 6:26 am - While the rat race ends with retirement, one of its principal features extends well past a person's last day of work. Income inequality in the United States spills over ...
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Surprise! 4 things you didn't know were taxableOct 24, 2017 6:26 am - Tax season begins in just a few months, which means there's precious little time left to prevent unwelcome tax surprises next April. For many people, the blow comes when...
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This sales pro needs to perfect personal pitchOct 23, 2017 6:21 am - Q: Three and a half years ago, I was laid off, along with others, from a job in sales. I'd been with the company for 15 years, successfully nurturing a prestigious terri...
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