Small Business
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ADM to move headquarters to ChicagoDec 16, 2013 10:00 pm - Archer Daniels Midland Company announced Wednesday it is moving its global headquarters to Chicago, but said the agribusiness giant could still set up a new technology ...
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Great gift ideas for last-minute shoppersDec 16, 2013 11:45 am - If you're shopping for last-minute gifts, you may want to stop at Chico's in Geneva Commons if you love ugly sweaters — or you're a teacher. This week, the store is offe...
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Fusion92 grows in Arlington HeightsDec 16, 2013 7:00 am - An interview with Matt Murphy, owner of Fusion92 in Arlington Heights. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: We are a full service ad agency with a focus on dig...
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Next year could bring higher business tax billsDec 16, 2013 6:34 am - You’re forgiven if you don’t plan to turn handsprings next year when you write your annual check to Uncle Sam, but for most business owners the 2013 tax experience appar...
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Elburn photographer creates 3-D studio for holidaysDec 16, 2013 4:30 am - Jan Baumgartner, a photographer from the unincorporated Elburn area, didn’t want to do typical portraits, especially for the holidays. She wanted to make the studio expe...
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Health-care law’s aggregation rules vex small firmsDec 15, 2013 5:50 am - WASHINGTON — Ellis Winstanley and his twin brother own eight restaurants and two software firms in Austin, Texas. In addition, through a business partnership with their ...
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Firm wants Batavia to help fund restaurant, apartments planDec 11, 2013 6:24 pm - A St. Charles firm is interested in taking the Thomle Building off Batavia’s hands, combining it with the building next door and converting them to a restaurant and loft...
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Naperville businessman: ‘Helping people is my goal’Dec 11, 2013 7:09 am - Naperville resident Steve Hlavac is combining his passion for fitness and training to help others and launch his career. “Helping people is my goal,” says Hlavac, found...
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Restaurateur seeks TIF assistance from E. DundeeDec 11, 2013 4:30 am - An experienced restaurateur is looking to plant his flag in East Dundee by opening a combination speak-easy and eatery in the downtown. George Arsoniadis, of Elgin, is ...
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Hoffman Estates plans improvements for Village GreenDec 10, 2013 10:00 am - Hoffman Estates trustees gave preliminary approval Monday to nearly $200,000 in improvements to make the Virginia Mary Hayter Village Green more accessible to concert go...