Business Stories from August 24, 2020 (Change date)
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Local female-owned spirit brand stirs up success and establishes seat at industry tableAug 25, 2020 3:10 pm - When it comes to starting your own small business, "the easy part" doesn't actually exist. Throw in a worldwide pandemic and you can add heaven and earth to the list of...
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Amazon Channahon facility now open, supports Northern Illinois Food Bank with donationAug 25, 2020 3:33 pm - Amazon's new fulfillment center in Channahon is officially open for business. Amazon welcomed new employees inside of the one-million-square-foot building for the first...
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St. Charles Trading Inc. brings their modern vision to the food distribution industry once againAug 25, 2020 4:46 pm - St. Charles Trading Inc., a high quality food ingredient distributor, announces that they have launched their new website as of Aug. 19, 2020. Since its inception in 198...
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Libertyville Sunrise Rotary Announces 2020 Wine Tastings ScheduleAug 26, 2020 10:26 am - Unique fundraiser series accommodates social distancing while supporting local charities Northbrook, IL, August 25, 2020: In the age of COVID-19, not-for-profit organiza...
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Norwegian fund drops Exxon, Chevron over climate lobbyingAug 24, 2020 5:01 am - BERLIN (AP) - A Norwegian pension fund said Monday that it is divesting over $47 million from 27 companies, including Exxon and Chevron, as part of its commitment to com...
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Rio Tinto CEO loses $3.5M over destroyed Indigenous sitesAug 25, 2020 12:00 pm - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Rio Tinto chief executive Jean-Sebastien Jacques will lose around $3.5 million in bonuses due to the destruction of Australian Indigenous sacr...
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Greece: 1 killed, 3 hurt in engine-room blast on ferryAug 24, 2020 10:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - A crew member has died and three others were injured following an engine-room explosion Monday on a ferry at Iraklio port on the Greek island of Cr...
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Greece plans military exercise amid dispute with TurkeyAug 24, 2020 8:31 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece said Monday that its navy and air force will conduct military exercises in an area of the eastern Mediterranean where Turkey is prospecting ...
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XBiotech, AstraZeneca rise; Churchill Downs, Gilead fallAug 24, 2020 3:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Monday: XBiotech, Inc., up $1.21 to $19.57. The biotechnology company's antibody screening technology w...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesAug 24, 2020 3:01 pm - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for October delivery rose 28 cents to $42.62 a barrel Monday. Brent crude oil for October delivery rose 78 cents to $45.13 a barrel. Wholesale g...
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