Business Stories from December 15, 2023 (Change date)
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Retail sales rise 0.3% in November as Americans hit gas, not brakes on shopping, travel, restaurantsDec 15, 2023 3:28 pm - NEW YORK — Americans picked up their spending from October to November unexpectedly as the unofficial holiday season kicked off, underscoring the power of shoppers despit...
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Deer Park to allow video gambling -- but only at one businessDec 15, 2023 11:26 am - For the first time since they were legalized in Illinois, video gambling machines will be allowed in Deer Park -- but only at a local bowling alley. The village board on ...
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The Richard L. Duchossois Foundation names Paul J. Sznewajs its founding executive directorDec 15, 2023 11:03 am - The Richard L. Duchossois Foundation has selected Paul J. Sznewajs as its founding executive director. The private foundation was formed shortly before the death of Ducho...
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Dom’s Kitchen & Market looks to Vernon Hills as first suburban locationDec 15, 2023 11:01 am - A familiar name in the grocery business and in Vernon Hills wants to return with a new style and offerings tailored to a much different time and consumer habits. The con...
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Coffee Break: Matt Dye, Mitutoyo America CorporationDec 15, 2023 10:46 am - Name: Matt Dye Title: President Company: Mitutoyo America Corporation Address: 965 Corporate Blvd., Aurora Phone: 1-888-Mitutoyo Website: mitutoyo.com Industry: Manufactu...
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State regulators once again flex muscle in rejecting utilities’ grid plans, lessening rate hikesDec 15, 2023 9:06 am - Decisions continue shift at Illinois Commerce Commission toward tighter regulation of utilities CHICAGO – The Illinois Commerce Commission on Thursday curtailed proposed ...
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A US pine species thrives when burnt. Southerners are rekindling a 'fire culture' to boost its rangeDec 15, 2023 7:01 am - WEST END, N.C. (AP) — Jesse Wimberley burns the woods with neighbors. Using new tools to revive an old communal tradition, they set fire to wiregrasses and forest debris ...
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5 questions that can help guide your holiday tippingDec 15, 2023 6:56 am - Service workers help make our lives easier throughout the year — whether it’s by keeping our lawns immaculate or babysitting during date nights. The holidays are an ideal...
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