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Starbucks reports record revenue on frothy US demand
Aug 02, 2022 7:00 am - Starbucks on Tuesday reported record revenue in the April-June period, as strong U.S. demand made up for COVID shutdowns in China. The Seattle-based coffee giant exceede...
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Rent-A-Center settles alleged California overpricing dispute
Aug 02, 2022 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Rent-A-Center, one of the nation's largest rent-to-own companies, will pay $15.5 million to settle California's allegations that it misled and ...
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Sugar-free coffee shop in South Elgin wants to be the 'anti-Starbucks'Aug 02, 2022 5:30 am - AJ's Java Joint in South Elgin is looking to be the "anti-Starbucks" as the first sugar-free coffee shop in America. The cafe opened last week in the former home of AJ's...
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ACLU calls Lake in the Hills actions toward UpRising Bakery unconstitutional
Aug 02, 2022 1:00 am - Lawyers with the American Civil Liberties Union are calling Lake in the Hills' actions toward UpRising Bakery and Cafe unconstitutional after the village told the busine...
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Stephen King testifies for government in books merger trialAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Bestselling author Stephen King gingerly stepped up to the witness stand Tuesday in a federal antitrust trial. Tracing his own history, he laid out a p...
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334-unit apartment development approved for Wheaton's downtownAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - In the latest sign of downtown Wheaton's broadening appeal, a major residential development is set to reshape a traditionally sleepy section of the city's core. A Deerf...
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Mo Ostin, longtime Warner records chairman, dies at 95Aug 02, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Mo Ostin, a self-effacing giant of the music business who with rare integrity presided over Warner Bros. Records' rise to a sprawling, billion-dollar empire a...
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The Original Rainbow Cone will open a kiosk in Mt. Prospect Buona BeefAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - A 96-year-old South Side ice cream tradition is coming to Mount Prospect. Customers at the Buona Beef on Rand Road in Mount Prospect soon will have a tasty dessert optio...
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Naperville's Kroehler YMCA building facing wrecking ballAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - Nearly six months after a failed attempt to have the Kroehler YMCA facility registered as a historical landmark, the iconic location in downtown Naperville is being demo...
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All Points Public Relations Launches Fourth Annual PRo Community Project to Benefit Chicago Area NonprofitsAug 01, 2022 11:00 pm - Nonprofits in Chicagoland ready to rally their communities should pay attention. A national PR firm with deep Chicago area ties is welcoming Windy City philanthropic or...