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Experts say caller ID is destroying our understanding of jobs market
Jun 14, 2025 1:36 pm - Getting households to pick up the phone is just one of many obstacles facing the world’s stats geeks, including government agencies tasked with collecting numbers on everything from joblessness to agricultural output.
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It might be tempting to put 401(k) contributions on hold, but sticking with it is a better strategy
Jun 14, 2025 1:15 pm - Amid this year’s market turmoil, I’ve heard investors wonder if they should hit pause on 401(k) contributions until things settle down. Though this approach sounds tempting, it’s better to stick with your investment strategy instead of waiting for conditions to improve.
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Work advice: Risk your bonus or your reputation?
Jun 14, 2025 12:39 pm - Q: He has a new job but he’s set to receive a substantial bonus from his current firm just one week before the new job begins. Should he wait for the bonus before resigning or risk the bonus and give the requisite two weeks’ notice?
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Prestige Feed Products could move out of Mount Prospect by end of yearJun 14, 2025 7:29 am - Prestige Feed Products, the controversial Mount Prospect animal feed manufacturer, could cease operations by the end of the year. A settlement opening the path for Prestige’s departure comes up for a vote at Tuesday’s Mount Prospect village board meeting.
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Glendale Heights Chamber honors 2025 Kathy Guzlas Scholarship recipientsJun 13, 2025 8:16 pm - The Glendale Heights Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual scholarship luncheon, celebrating recipients of the Kathy Guzlas Scholarship.
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AMA Chicago names Palmer Marketing Award winnersJun 13, 2025 7:53 pm - Choose Chicago wins the 2025 Grand Champion Palmer Marketing Award from the American Marketing Association Chicago, honoring brilliant and effective marketing campaigns across industries.
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Trump clears path for Nippon Steel investment in US Steel, so long as it fits the government’s terms
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Oil prices leap 7% and US stocks slump more than 1% on worries about the crude market
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South Barrington church plans move ahead — but will group still try to disconnect from the village?Jun 13, 2025 1:46 pm - The South Barrington village board has approved zoning variances for the long-proposed redevelopment of vacant land by a religious group that wants to build a church and school.
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Air India’s sole crash survivor narrates his escape