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Dow drops nearly 1,680 in biggest wipeout since 2020 as fears of fallout from tariffs shake markets
Apr 03, 2025 8:19 am - Wall Street shuddered, and a level of shock unseen since COVID’s outbreak tore through financial markets worldwide Thursday on worries about the damage President Donald Trump’s newest set of tariffs could do to economies across continents, including his own.
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Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week as labor market continues to show strength
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Newly elected Wheeling Township board could levy tax for mental healthApr 03, 2025 7:55 am - Newly elected Wheeling Township Supervisor Maria Zeller Brauer said she intends to help get a new tax to fund the township’s mental health board out of the deep freeze.
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Lakemoor trustees to vote on controversial solar farm on golf course land Tuesday
Apr 02, 2025 8:16 pm - The Pistakee Country Club could soon be converted to a solar farm in Lakemoor, but neighbors living nearby have issues with it.
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Back to the ‘burbs? Bears say Arlington Heights again in the mix for stadium siteApr 02, 2025 11:44 am - The Bears are considering both downtown Chicago and Arlington Heights for their new stadium, team officials said Wednesday. “Two great locations,” said Chairman George McCaskey. “Both have their pluses and minuses. Both present fantastic opportunities and we’ll just have to see how it plays out.”
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Advice for restaurant owners right now: Refresh, rejuvenate, ask and investApr 02, 2025 10:04 am - The COVID pandemic is in the rearview mirror and I give restaurant owners a huge amount of credit for making it through what was the most difficult era for the hospitality industry in more than 50 years. However, it is time to look forward and set the course for success in the next decade.
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Companies are ignoring your privacy demands. No one is stopping them.
Apr 02, 2025 9:54 am - Companies aren’t trying very hard to give you control over your personal data. They may not even be complying with the law. That’s the conclusion from a Consumer Reports analysis released Tuesday.
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As Trump shakes trust in U.S., a hub for F-16 fighter jets braces for impact
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Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote US manufacturing, risking inflation and trade wars
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Tesla sales drop 13% in first quarter as Elon Musk backlash, aging models hurt demand