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 Wednesday, Mar 28 Two suburban Chicago businesses — an Italian food distributor and a rechargeable battery manufacturer — are on opposite sides of a tariff battle that includes everything from peppers and batteries to pimientos and nonskid rings for toilet brush caddies. |
| The City Council on Wednesday approved three major pieces of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's O'Hare International Airport overhaul proposal, giving him a key legislative win he can campaign on as he heads into his re-election bid. |
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| Walgreens will boost its hourly workers' wages by $100 million a year following similar moves by competitors, company leaders announced Wednesday. |
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| GGP's planned sale to a Canadian real estate behemoth pushed down share prices of the REIT and other big shopping mall landlords Tuesday, while creating an uncertain future for GGP's more than 700-person Chicago headquarters. |
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| The country was home to a whopping 6,266 breweries in 2017, the Brewers Association said — a stark contrast to just 10 years ago, when the nation claimed about 1,500 breweries. |
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| A Chicago alderman wants to require businesses with at least 50 employees to provide workers with training to prevent sexual harassment. |
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| About 20 years ago, Pfizer was developing a chemical compound called sildenafil citrate for high blood pressure. It had an unexpected side effect. Thus was born Viagra. |
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| Walmart has decided to pull Cosmopolitan magazine from its checkout aisles at 5,000 stores across the United States after years of pressure from an activist group that accuses the publication of being "hyper-sexualized" and "degrading." |
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| But the shutdown of its Babies R Us is setting off its own wave of disruption in the market for infant products. One of the biggest questions: What happens to all the customers who had baby registries at the soon-to-be-defunct retailer? |
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