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US stocks drift ahead of Tuesday's jobs report

By STAN CHOE
Dec 15, 2025 4:27 pm - NEW YORK — Wall Street drifted through a quiet day of trading on Monday, ahead of economic reports this week that could drive where interest rates go. The S&P 500 slipped...
US tariffs are having an uneven effect on holiday prices and purchases

By MAE ANDERSON
Dec 15, 2025 2:06 pm - Along with the unpredictable tariffs, stubborn inflation and weak hiring have shaken consumer confidence in the U.S. economy.
Increased St. Charles tax levy needed to fund pensions, inflation for services, officials say

By Joey Weslo
Dec 15, 2025 12:01 pm - The city of St. Charles approved a $15.4 million 2025 property tax levy, an increase over last year, in a plan officials said is meant to help pay for rising costs of services due to inflation and first responder pensions.
Hilton Garden Inn in St. Charles under new ownership, will host banquets and weddings

By Joey Weslo
Dec 15, 2025 11:18 am - A St. Charles hotel is under new ownership and plans to open a hotel bar.
‘Illinois Maker’ Bee Coco aims to be the GOAT of nontoxic, hand-poured candles

By Dave Oberhelman
Dec 13, 2025 1:56 pm - Bee Coco Candle, which makes nontoxic candles out of its shop in Geneva, has been recognized as an “Illinois Maker” by the Illinois Office of Tourism.
New Moon Vegan bakery in Batavia inducted into Illinois Made program

Daily Herald report
Dec 13, 2025 1:24 pm - New Moon Vegan, a woman-owned small-batch bakery and cafe in downtown Batavia, has been inducted into the Illinois Made program by the Illinois Office of Tourism. The eatery offers 100% plant-based pastries, breads and savory specialties, made fresh daily using locally sourced and seasonal ingredients.
A business plan as a blueprint for success

By Steve Bernas
Dec 13, 2025 1:13 pm - When the holiday sales and activities wind down, a great way to improve revenues and odds of success is to spend valuable time creating or updating your business plan.
Experts share their top tips to save money this holiday season

By ADRIANA MORGA
Dec 13, 2025 1:11 pm - The holiday season means time with family and new memories, but it can also mean lots of spending — sometimes too much. From gifts to travel to grocery shopping, costs can pile up and become overwhelming, especially in a difficult economic environment.
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Daily Herald report
Dec 13, 2025 11:38 am - Send photos of business events to afterhours@dailyherald.com.
Inspiration behind Ashley’s Law again seeking legal changes to retain access to medical marijuana

By Eric Peterson
Dec 13, 2025 11:00 am - The 19-year-old Schaumburg woman who inspired Illinois’ Ashley’s Law in 2018 to have access to her medical marijuana patches while in school is again seeking legal changes to allow them to be delivered across state lines.

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