Business Stories from June 18, 2020 (Change date)
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Hertz board scraps planned $500M stock sale amid SEC reviewJun 18, 2020 4:00 pm - Hertz has scrapped a plan to sell $500 million worth of stock, a move coming a day after the car rental company in the throes of bankruptcy reorganization disclosed that...
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$68 million tax breaks may go to put Tesla plant to AustinJun 18, 2020 5:30 pm - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - An Austin-area school district is considering offering more than $60 million in tax incentives to attract a proposed Tesla 'Å“gigafactory'Å¥ to Centra...
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Will the pandemic open the door to a four-day workweek?Jun 23, 2020 8:31 am - The world is watching New Zealand. Decisive early action, along with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's empathetic style of leadership, quashed the country's coronavirus ou...
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Industrial park in the works for Vernon Hills' largest undeveloped siteJun 22, 2020 8:24 am - After being annexed with other properties into Vernon Hills in the mid-1980s, the Darling family farm west of Milwaukee Avenue became surrounded by an assortment of new ...
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Elk Grove Village buys shuttered Phoenix nightclub for $1.35 millionJun 23, 2020 8:31 am - The owner of the Admiral Theatre in Chicago is selling the shuttered Phoenix Bar & Nightclub for $1.35 million to Elk Grove Village, which plans to demolish the bar and ...
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Batavia considering new TIF to help facilitate One Washington Place, other redevelopmentJun 22, 2020 8:24 am - A study has determined creating a special taxing district would be feasible to facilitate redevelopment in downtown Batavia, including at the proposed One Washington Pla...
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How to prevent job burnout in remote employeesJun 22, 2020 8:07 am - Thanks to COVID-19, many small businesses have now enabled their employees to work remotely. For many managers, it's been a steep learning curve in learning new technolo...
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6 Cook County commercial property tax bills rise by $1 million or moreJun 23, 2020 8:31 am - The owners of six commercial properties in Cook County's Northwest suburbs are getting tax bills this month that are at least $1 million more than what they paid last ye...
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Glenview Dairy Bar is once again serving cool summer treatsJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - As the warm days of late spring transition to summer, the Glenview Dairy Bar, a seasonal walk-up ice cream stand located in the village's downtown, is once again serving...
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Feder: Medill to launch Metro Media Lab to boost local newsJun 20, 2020 8:16 am - By Robert Feder Flush with a $1 million grant from the Robert R. McCormick Foundation, Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism announced plans Wednesday to...