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PayPal and UPS help lead US stocks to more records

By STAN CHOE
Oct 28, 2025 3:34 pm - The U.S. stock market pushed further into record heights on Tuesday.The S&P 500 added 0.2%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 161 points, or 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.8%. All three indexes set all-time highs for a third straight day.
Judge extends order barring the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the shutdown

By JANIE HAR
Oct 28, 2025 2:01 pm - A federal judge in San Francisco on Tuesday indefinitely barred the Trump administration from firing federal employees during the government shutdown.
Primark to open new store in Gurnee Mills ahead of the holidays

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Oct 28, 2025 1:52 pm - Primark, a global retailer offering quality fashion at value prices, will have a grand opening on Nov. 20 for its new location at Gurnee Mills.
Flight delays become more common as air traffic controllers go without pay during shutdown

By JOSH FUNK
Oct 28, 2025 12:10 pm - Air traffic controllers will miss their paychecks Tuesday because of the ongoing government shutdown, raising concerns that mounting financial stress could take a toll on the already understaffed employees who guide thousands of flights each day.
Trump ad spat exposes Ontario premier’s anxiety over fragile auto sector

By Derek Decloet, Nojoud Al Mallees and Melissa Shin
Oct 28, 2025 10:04 am - Ontario Premier Doug Ford annoyed President Donald Trump with a 60-second television ad that used the words of the late Republican icon Ronald Reagan to criticize tariffs.
Consumer confidence dips modestly in October with Americans concerned about the future

By Matt Ott
Oct 28, 2025 9:28 am - Consumer confidence weakened slightly in October as Americans remain anxious about their future financial prospects.
‘It just made sense’: Sweetchilango in Wheaton to get a refresh as Bien Trucha

By Rick West
Oct 28, 2025 8:45 am - Sweetchilango, a fast-casual Mexican eatery in Wheaton, will close Saturday and rebrand as the second Bien Trucha, its sister restaurant in Geneva.
Federal Reserve likely to cut key rate Wednesday and may signal another cut to follow

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Oct 28, 2025 8:12 am - The Federal Reserve will almost certainly cut its key interest rate on Wednesday and could signal it expects another cut in December as the central bank seeks to bolster hiring.
DuPage forest preserve board hires firm to design new Cenacle bridge

By Katlyn Smith
Oct 28, 2025 7:36 am - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has taken another step toward replacing a charming but rickety bridge that once led to a religious retreat house.
What is the best way to deal with termites?

By Barry Stone
Oct 28, 2025 6:15 am - My husband and I disagree over what to do about the termites in our home.

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