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Adidas investigates after ex-workers allege Ye misconduct
Nov 25, 2022 12:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Adidas says it is investigating allegations of inappropriate workplace conduct by the rapper formerly known as Kanye West that ex-employees made in an anon...
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Musk plans to relaunch Twitter premium service, again
Nov 25, 2022 12:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Elon Musk said Friday that Twitter plans to relaunch its premium service that will offer different colored check marks to accounts next week, in a fresh mo...
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St. Charles council approves second recreational marijuana dispensaryNov 25, 2022 12:00 am - A second recreational marijuana dispensary has been given approval to open in St. Charles. A majority of city alderman this week recommended approval of a special use ap...
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Holiday shopping kicks off with inflation dampening spirits
Nov 24, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK — While Black Friday will mark a return to familiar holiday shopping patterns, uncertainty still remains. The U.S. job market remains strong, consumer spending ...
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Twitter, others slip on removing hate speech, EU review says
Nov 24, 2022 12:00 am - LONDON - Twitter took longer to review hateful content and removed less of it in 2022 compared with the previous year, according to European Union data released Thursday...
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Walmart shooting raises need for violence prevention at work
Nov 24, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - The mass shooting Wednesday at a Walmart in Virginia was only the latest example of a workplace shooting perpetrated by an employee. But while many companies ...
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Hoffman Estates approves ambitious strategic plan for economic developmentNov 23, 2022 4:30 am - Hoffman Estates officials have approved the first major revision of the village's economic development strategic plan in 17 years, setting ambitious goals while recogniz...
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Is that discount really a discount? Stores may say so, but inflation makes bargains elusiveNov 23, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Consumers holding out for big deals - and some much-needed relief from soaring costs on just about everything - may be disappointed as they head into the busi...
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'We are very excited': New townhouse development will change the landscape of southern MundeleinNov 23, 2022 12:00 am - Construction of a large townhouse development has begun on Mundelein's south side - and village officials are thrilled. Wooden framing has gone up for the first homes at...
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Small grocery stores struggle, but food deserts are rare in McHenry County
Nov 23, 2022 12:00 am - Angelo Ingrao knows the struggle of operating a small grocery store. Ingrao, 75, is the owner of Angelo's Fresh Market in McHenry. He's usually at the store at 4400 W. E...