Business Columns
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Apocalypse Hardware sells guns, hunting equipment in BataviaJul 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Violent incidents in this country tend to have a strange affect on gun stores. They make it the best of times and the worst of times to be operating one. Considering the...
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Favorite local bands, chosen by votes, to play at Algonquin CommonsJul 13, 2016 5:30 am - You voted on your favorite local bands, and the top vote-getters will be performing free concerts along the Randall Road corridor at Algonquin Commons this month. Every ...
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Woodfield's new GM aims to keep mall the country's top shopping destinationJul 13, 2016 1:00 am - When Kurt Webb bought a house in West Dundee, his wife and four children had not seen it yet. But he knew what she liked. Besides, he already accepted a job as general m...
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Venture One acquires Addison industrial buildingJul 11, 2016 1:00 am - ROSEMONT - VK Industrial III, LP, an acquisition fund partnership between Venture One Real Estate and Kovitz Investment Group, has closed on the acquisition of a vacant ...
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Classic Recollections: Instant attraction never fades for AMC AMXJul 10, 2016 11:00 pm - Hot summer days are perfect for lusting after muscle cars. It was a burner one hot July in 1973 when Nader Ghazaleh and a co-worker, Steve, were passing the time doing j...
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Career Coach: The difference between business casual and business whateverJul 10, 2016 7:14 am - I just came back from a conference where in addition to listening to professional colleagues talk about what they learned from various sessions, I also heard quite a bit...
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When life insurance is like a good lottery ticketJul 10, 2016 1:00 am - Q: My SGLI premium - Serviceman Group Life Insurance - is due to increase soon when I turn 70. I am trying to figure out if I should continue or drop the $200,000 policy...
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Author provides thought gems to considerJul 10, 2016 1:00 am - I don't know Lee Eisenstaedt that well, but we have broken bread a few times and had several interesting conversations about business and management. He is founder and C...
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Arlington Heights lawyer tough on outside, a Lego lover on the insideJul 10, 2016 1:00 am - While attorneys can often be tough when representing their client, they likely find stress relief after work by playing music or volunteering in the community. Susan Da...
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Rosemont's VHT in right location for real estate revolutionJul 08, 2016 1:00 am - Five years ago, I had the opportunity to tour Rosemont-based VHT Studios, a company that promised to turn the residential real estate industry on its ear with a portfoli...