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China promises 'countermeasures' in trade war, unmoved by U.S. tariff delay

By Taylor Telford and Thomas Heath
Aug 16, 2019 10:55 AM - China announced Thursday that it would take "necessary countermeasures" if President Donald Trump moves forward with tariffs set to take effect Sept. 1, continuing the back-and-forth escalation of the trade war even as the conflict elevates fears of a global economic slowdown.
Batavia consignment shop looking for new location

By Dave Heun
Aug 14, 2019 1:53 PM - Christine Acosta, owner of Acosta's Marketplace in Batavia, is seeking a new spot for her store, as her current lease ends in September.
Long Grove's Vintage Days market to show downtown upgrades

Submitted by Jody Grimaldi
Aug 13, 2019 10:48 AM - In addition to featuring a marketplace with vendors selling retro and repurposed items, Long Grove Vintage Days will showcase the village's recent downtown upgrades.
Inside the BMW Championship merch tent: Bubba Watson socks and Medinah swag

By Katlyn Smith
Aug 12, 2019 8:12 PM - A pair of socks that bear a remarkable likeness to Bubba Watson is one of the offbeat items available in the BMW Championship merchandise tent at Medinah.
Inflation stings prices at Walmart, and something's gotta give

By Matthew Boyle
Aug 12, 2019 11:08 AM - Investors this week will get a sense of how Walmart will try to balance rising wholesale prices with its commitment to rock-bottom retail prices for everyday goods.
As the U.S.-China trade war drags on, here's what it means for you

Jonnelle Marte
Aug 11, 2019 6:08 AM - For the average person, the headlines may seem theoretical. But if the dispute drags on, there are real-life ramifications for workers' wallets, including their savings, debt loads and spending power.
Walmart, Target minimum wage hikes drive average U.S. retail pay

Matthew Townsend and Scott Lanman
Aug 11, 2019 6:00 AM - Despite an industry shakeout that's been dubbed the retail apocalypse, store workers who have hung in there are seeing better pay than a generation ago, even with inflation.
Google and Amazon prohibit firearm parts listings, but it's easy to find them

Greg Bensinger
Aug 10, 2019 6:00 AM - Google and Amazon, two of the biggest platforms for online shopping, have been offering for sale and profiting from listings of firearm and gun accessories, an apparent violation of their own stated policies that shows the pitfalls of software-driven retail.
Walmart tells store workers to take down video game ads, demo consoles after shootings

By Matthew Gutierrez
Aug 9, 2019 10:23 AM - The retail giant sent a memo to its employees this week asking them to remove certain video game advertisements and demos, along with hunting videos and violent movies.
Woodfield Mall named one of nation's Top 10

Submitted by Woodfield Mall
Aug 9, 2019 12:02 PM - Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg has been named one of 2019's Top 10 Retail Center Experiences by Chain Store Age.

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