Business Stories from July 19, 2018 (Change date)
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Walmart cutting 108 jobs from western Indiana optical labJul 19, 2018 7:05 pm - CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - More than 100 jobs are being cut at a Walmart optical lab in western Indiana. The company has notified the Indiana Department of Workforce De...
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Microsoft profit up, aided by cloud rivalry with AmazonJul 19, 2018 4:31 pm - REDMOND, Wash. (AP) - Microsoft Corp. on Thursday reported quarterly profit of $8.9 billion, boosted in part by its efforts to rival Amazon as a key cloud computing prov...
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Report: Lake oil spill in Michigan would cost nearly $2BJul 19, 2018 4:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - Hundreds of miles of Great Lakes shoreline would be spoiled under a worst-case scenario oil spill in Michigan's Straits of Mackinac, scientists reported T...
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Trump's pick to run consumer watchdog faces skeptical SenateJul 19, 2018 10:01 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Kathy Kraninger, President Donald Trump's nominee to take over the nation's watchdog for banks, credit cards and payday lenders, made her public debut ...
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UK pound sinks below $1.30 after retail sales disappointJul 19, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The British pound fell Thursday below $1.30 for the first time in ten months after disappointing retail sales news raised further questions over whether th...
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Union Pacific's 2Q profit jumps as volume rises 4 percentJul 19, 2018 3:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Union Pacific Corp. hauled in 29 percent more second-quarter profit as the railroad handled 4 percent more shipments, but the results might have been ...
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Grains mixed and livestock higherJul 19, 2018 10:01 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sept. delivery rose 5 cents at $5.0220 bushel; Sept. corn was ...
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Gun range plans triggering concerns in Lake ZurichJul 20, 2018 12:53 pm - A plan to build a shooting range and gun store in a Lake Zurich industrial park is triggering concerns among some residents. Ohio-based Shoot Point Blank plans to cons...
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Feder: Weigel to launch Start TV digital network with CBS Television StationsJul 23, 2018 6:10 am - From the folks who brought you Me-TV, H&I and the Decades Network, now comes Start TV, a new digital network featuring "strong and resourceful female leading characters"...
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Barrington Boat Club opensJul 19, 2018 12:34 pm - Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce officials and others celebrated Barrington Boat Club's recent opening. Located at 99 Kazimour Drive in Port Barrington, the club is ...
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