Finance
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Startups with female founders raise more venture cash
Oct 13, 2019 6:00 am - Startups with at least one female founder raised 21% more in venture capital funding than companies with all male teams, according to a study released Thursday by the Ka...
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Parents, teens: Wake up to the truth about 'dream schools'Oct 13, 2019 6:00 am - The college admissions scandal — which recently led to a 14-day prison sentence for actress Felicity Huffman — exposed a group of wealthy parents' obsession with getting...
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Has your newborn's identity already been stolen?
Oct 11, 2019 7:00 am - Imagine discovering that your newborn's brand new Social Security number has already been used to construct what Eva Velasquez, president and CEO of the Identity Theft R...
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Heartland Bank parent launches IPOOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - HBT Financial, the holding company for Heartland Bank and Trust Company and State Bank of Lincoln, launched an initial public offering of stock Thursday. The Bloomington...
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Economist: Tariffs are best option against ChinaOct 10, 2019 1:00 am - They are best way combat No. 2 economy, he tells execs in Palatine
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Itasca Bank & Trust undergoes remodelingOct 09, 2019 1:00 am - ITASCA — Itasca Bank & Trust Co. has announced plans to remodel the bank at 308 W. Irving Park Road. Remodeling began Oct. 7 and will continue in phases through the summ...
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Wintrust completes acquisition of STC Capital BankOct 08, 2019 1:00 am - ROSEMONT - Wintrust Financial Corp. said it has completed its acquisition of STC Bancshares Corp. in a deal worth approximately $46.7 million. STC is the parent company ...
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Hunger on campus: How college students can get helpOct 06, 2019 6:00 am - When college students paying their own way have a financial hiccup, they have to make hard choices about how to spend their limited funds — and some turn to their food b...
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Don't let your pet's vet bill dog you foreverOct 06, 2019 6:00 am - On a normal car ride, Grace the brown-white Chihuahua might have been happily “singing” along in traffic with her owner, Ellen Ross. But this wasn't a normal ride. Ross,...
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4 must-do's if your online order arrives damagedOct 05, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) — Nowadays, consumers shop online for just about everything. So you've likely experienced the stinging disappointment when a TV, piece of furniture or some...