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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Jul 20, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for August delivery fell $1.96 to $102.26 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for September delivery fell 43 cents to $106.92 a barrel. Wholesale ga...
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UK approves new nuclear power station; Activists eye appeal
Jul 20, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Britain's government on Wednesday gave the green light to a new nuclear power station that's expected to generate enough low-carbon electricity to power 6 ...
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$1.8B semiconductor plant planned next to Purdue's campus
Jul 20, 2022 7:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - SkyWater Technology announced plans Wednesday to build a $1.8 million semiconductor manufacturing and research center adjacent to Purdue Univ...
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Omnicom, Netflix rise; Baker Hughes, Toll Brothers fall
Jul 20, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Netflix Inc., up $14.81 to $216.44. The streaming video pioneer reported fewer los...
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Sip, taste & savor: Lynfred Winery opens new tasting room in downtown Highland ParkJul 20, 2022 6:00 am - Cherry port wine with brandy spirits, dispensed from an oak barrel, is among the wines being served at Lynfred Winery's new downtown Highland Park location. “It's furthe...
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Batavia to highlight local businesses in new video series
Jul 20, 2022 1:00 am - The city of Batavia will produce a series of videos highlighting 40 local small businesses. City council members this week approved the video series, which will help pro...
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Encourage employees to take a breakJul 20, 2022 1:00 am - As the famous lyrics from George Gershwin's classic assert, "Summertime, and the livin' is easy." Summer, as he suggests, is the perfect season to take a break from the...
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A chunk of Walgreens' Deerfield campus up for saleJul 20, 2022 1:00 am - A now-vacant office campus that Walgreens Boots Alliance has leased for almost a decade near its Deerfield headquarters is on the market, setting up another potential la...
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Edward-Elmhurst awards nearly $4 million in health equity grantsJul 20, 2022 1:00 am - When Edward-Elmhurst Health merged with NorthShore University Health Systems earlier this year, a cornerstone of that deal was a pledge of $100 million by each hospital ...
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Proposed Wheeling bakery gets $100,000 village grantJul 20, 2022 1:00 am - A retail bakery that's set to open soon in Wheeling will receive a $100,000 municipal grant to help pay for an interior renovation. The village board on Monday approved ...