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Average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbs to 7.09% this week to highest level in more than 20 years
Aug 17, 2023 1:00 am - The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in more than 20 years, grim news for would-be homebuyers already challenged by a housing ...
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Airlines are adding new routes and making a bold bet on continued strong demand for travel
Aug 17, 2023 1:00 am - FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Building on strong bookings this summer, American Airlines said Thursday it will add three new European destinations next summer and revive anot...
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Health tech startup participating in Accelerator programAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - Lake Bluff-based Advocatia is among 10 health tech startups participating in UnitedHealthcare's 2023 Accelerator program. Advocatia is a benefits enrollment company wor...
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Arlington Heights commission seeks award nominationsAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - The village of Arlington Heights' Commission for Citizens with Disabilities is seeking nominations from the community for its Disability Employment Awareness Award. Thi...
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A resilient stock market helped boost gains for 401(k) savers in the first half of 2023
Aug 17, 2023 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A resilient stock market helped boost gains for savers with retirement accounts through the first half of this year. The average 401(k) plan balance s...
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Crystal Lake approves $14 million Crystal Court redevelopment deal
Aug 17, 2023 1:00 am - Crystal Lake City Council members have approved a $14 million economic incentive package to help transform the long-struggling Crystal Court shopping center into a compl...
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Kane County Democrats succeed in push for union labor in county construction projectsAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - Kane County Democrats have muscled through changes in who can receive taxpayer dollars for county construction work. The new rules - long fought against by Kane County R...
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Itasca building adds major new tenantAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - Hamilton Partners announced Nagase Holdings America has leased the top floor of the 300 Park Boulevard in Itasca. NAGASE Group is excited to be moving into about 48,500 ...
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Walmart's hot sellers? Hand mixers and kitchen tools. In an era of high prices, basic is king
Aug 17, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart racked up another strong quarterly sales gain as its low prices continue to attract budget conscious consumers looking for deals in a tough econo...
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Naperville native passionate about opening eco-friendly beauty spa in hometownAug 16, 2023 5:30 am - As much as Jenny Duranski loved being a nail technician, the chemicals being used nearly drove her away. But instead of leaving the industry, she doubled her commitment ...