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Struggling with falling demand for farm equipment, Deere & Co. announces nearly 600 layoffs
Jul 01, 2024 11:46 am - Deere & Co. is laying off nearly 600 workers as the farm equipment manufacturer deals with declining demand. Deere confirmed Monday that the production positions being cu...
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Under pressure on plane safety, Boeing is buying stressed supplier Spirit for $4.7 billion
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From Japan to the suburbs: Chicago Ramen empire expanding across areaJul 01, 2024 9:24 am - Chef Kenta Ikehata has become the king of suburban ramen restaurants.
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‘Small but awesome facility’: Milking parlor to debut at Lake County FairJun 30, 2024 7:01 pm - A new feature at this year’s Lake County Fair will give visitors a better understanding of how milk is produced.
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St. Charles faces decision over power supplier
Jun 30, 2024 12:25 pm - Amid a national push toward clean energy, St. Charles faces a decision to either agree to a long-term contract extension with its current coal-reliant energy provider or explore other options.
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Athletic training gym for kids as young as age 7 expands in suburbsJun 30, 2024 8:47 am - The positive results of improved strength and stamina in their own children is what motivated an Aurora couple to become franchisees in a new athletic training gym in Arlington Heights.
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People on the move: Itasca Bank & Trust, Elgin Chamber, Lee & AssociatesJun 30, 2024 5:40 am - Itasca Bank & Trust Co. has appointed Renee Montgomery as its new vice president and director of marketing. With 25 years of marketing experience, including 15 years ded...
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BBB tips for training employees to beef up your business cybersecurityJun 30, 2024 5:34 am - One of my favorite statements I like to express frequently is, “Teamwork makes the dream work,” an expression of how valuable good employees are to any business or organi...
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Moving beyond COVID: How Schaumburg hopes to keep meeting demands of businessesJun 30, 2024 5:30 am - The suburbs’ largest hub of economic activity is implementing a new three-year economic development strategic plan designed to help it build upon its status in a post-pandemic world that’s affected some of its traditional strengths.
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The Biz Week That Was: A new Macy’s, a training gym for kids, and a gourmet coffee maven’s passingJun 30, 2024 5:26 am - Macy’s could fill part of Carson’s space at Randhurst in Mount Prospect A Macy’s store will fill a portion of the former Carson’s space at Randhurst Village in Mount...