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Just poppin' in for a bit: Mama Lee's Gourmet Popcorn finds temporary home at Centre of ElginJan 27, 2022 12:00 am - The owner of Mama Lee's Gourmet Popcorn said he's looking forward to giving visitors to the Edward Schock Centre of Elgin a "poptastic" experience after receiving approv...
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Argentum Medical's acquisition expands wound-care lineJan 26, 2022 10:00 pm - GENEVA - Argentum Medical said it has acquired California-based Anacapa Technologies and its antimicrobial wound cleansers, gels and irrigation product lines. Argentum w...
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Engineering firm's bike program earns recognitionJan 26, 2022 10:00 pm - ROSEMONT - For the fifth year in a row, Christopher B. Burke Engineering Ltd. has been named one of the nation's Best Workplaces for Commuters, in recognition of its lon...
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Scooter's Coffee franchise to open three suburban locationsJan 26, 2022 10:00 pm - Scooter's Coffee, a Midwest-based drive-through coffee franchise, will expand into the Chicago suburbs with new locations in Algonquin, Hoffman Estates and South Elgin, ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Jan 26, 2022 6:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for March delivery rose $1.75 to $87.35 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for March delivery rose $1.76 to $89.96 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for...
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China 2008 vs 2022: Richer, stronger, more confrontational
Jan 26, 2022 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China has undergone history-making change since the last time it was an Olympic host in 2008: It is richer, more heavily armed and openly confrontational....
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How Fed hikes could affect mortgages, car loans, card rates
Jan 26, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Will mortgage rates go up? How about car loans? Credit cards? How about those nearly invisible rates on bank CDs - any chance of getting a few dollars...
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General Motors to add 8,000 technical workers this year
Jan 26, 2022 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - There are more than 8,000 new technical job openings at General Motors, and the automaker plans to fill them during a hiring spree this year. The Detroit ...
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EU court annuls Intel's 2009 billion euro antitrust fine
Jan 26, 2022 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Chipmaker Intel scored a decisive legal victory Wednesday in a long-running battle against European Union competition watchdogs after a court reversed itse...
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Grains mostly higher, Livestock higher
Jan 26, 2022 6:00 am - Wheat for Mar. declined 23 cents at $7.95 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 7 cents at $6.27 a bushel, Mar. oats was up 4.75 cents at $6.5725 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans advanc...