Lake County Business
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Wauconda business and community expoFeb 21, 2024 10:24 am - The 21st annual Wauconda Area Chamber of Commerce Business and Community EXPO will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, at Wauconda High School, 555 N. Main ...
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Amazon to be added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Walgreens Boots AllianceFeb 21, 2024 9:14 am - NEW YORK — Amazon.com Inc. is being added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, joining Apple, Walt Disney, Walmart and other companies that make up the 30-stock average. ...
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A bounty on buckthorn: How conservation group is targeting invasive plantFeb 20, 2024 5:52 pm - As gardeners get antsy to start planting, a Lake Zurich-based conservation group is offering a “buckthorn bounty” to homeowners who clear their landscapes of the tenaciou...
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What Capital One’s bid for Discover means for Americans’ credit card useFeb 20, 2024 1:50 pm - NEW YORK — Americans have become increasingly reliant on their credit cards since the pandemic. So much so that Capital One is willing to bet more than $30 billion that t...
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Capital One to buy Riverwoods-based Discover for $35 billion in deal that combines major credit card companiesFeb 19, 2024 9:07 pm - Capital One Financial is buying Riverwoods-based Discover Financial Services for $35 billion, in a deal that would bring together two of the nation's biggest lenders and credit card issuers.
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Round-the-clock animal emergency care facility opens in Buffalo GroveFeb 19, 2024 7:21 pm - When your pet needs emergency care and regular animal hospitals are closed, Veterinary Emergency Group is always open. Veterinary Emergency Group just opened its fifth f...
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Developer wants to change plans for apartment building in downtown Des PlainesFeb 19, 2024 5:12 pm - A developer want to make significant changes to a controversial plan for a large apartment-and-retail building in downtown Des Plaines. Instead of a seven-story building ...
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MainStreet Libertyville honors volunteers and business owners at 2024 annual meetingFeb 19, 2024 4:01 pm - MainStreet Libertyville recently honored its members, volunteers, and sponsors at its 2024 Annual Meeting at O’Toole’s Libertyville. As a volunteer-based, 501(c)3 nonpro...
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Grocery store, restaurant planned for former Fresh Market site in LincolnshireFeb 19, 2024 1:16 pm - The Lincolnshire village board will conduct a public hearing at 7 p.m. Feb. 26 regarding proposed changes to allow sit-down restaurants, banquet venues and other suitable...
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‘Very big opportunity’: College of Lake County expanding electric vehicle curriculumFeb 18, 2024 4:46 pm - As the popularity of electric vehicles grows, automotive programs at the College of Lake County in Grayslake and elsewhere are getting a financial boost to keep pace with...