Finance
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No great places to shelter from this market turmoil
Jan 24, 2016 6:31 am - NEW YORK - Stock prices are crumbling around the world, but the usual place for investors to go for safety, bonds, can't provide as much cover as usual. Bonds are still ...
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4 things to consider before getting a credit card with an annual fee
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Wynnchurch Capital creates new platform companyJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - ROSEMONT - Wynnchurch Capital, a $2.3 billion middle market private equity firm, today announced the formation of Wynnchurch Industries, LLC, a new platform company esta...
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Royal Financial to acquire Park BancorpJan 18, 2016 12:00 am - CHICAGO - Royal Financial announced it will acquire Park Bancorp, the holding company and parent of Park Federal Savings Bank, which operates three offices in Chicago an...
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Wintrust to acquire Generations Bancorp in WisconsinJan 18, 2016 12:00 am - ROSEMONT - Wintrust Financial Corp. said it will acquire Generations Bancorp based in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. Terms of the acquisition were not announced. Generations Banco...
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How insurance companies plan to track your every turn
Jan 10, 2016 6:38 am - For years, insurance companies have used estimates of your annual mileage to determine your car insurance rates. But with recent changes in technology, insurers now have...
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A financial checklist for the start of the year
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Thanks for quitting, here's $10,000. Come back soon!
Jan 10, 2016 6:32 am - NEW YORK - After three years working at a startup, Julie Tracy wanted to leave her company so she could travel. Her employer, online lingerie retailer Adore Me, gamely t...
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Be resolved to get financially fit in 2016
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Diane Swonk leaves Mesirow FinancialJan 05, 2016 12:00 am - Diane Swonk, one of the most recognizable faces in economic forecasting, left her post as chief economist at Mesirow Financial. Swonk, who regularly speaks at economic e...