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A sweet deal: Snack giant Mondelez gobbles up Tate's Bake Shop Monday, May 7 Mondelez International, the Deerfield-based global snack company known for brands like Oreo cookies and Ritz crackers, announced plans Sunday to buy Tate's Bake Shop for $500 million. |
| Chicago's tech industry is getting better for women. But it's just the beginning of the story, said Betsy Ziegler, the first female CEO of tech hub 1871. |
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| Chicago's home-sharing ordinance was passed nearly two years ago. Only Airbnb has been licensed; other platforms operate in apparent violation of the law. |
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| Last year's 'Pokémon Go' Fest was a disaster, but video game maker Niantic is giving it another go. |
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| Consumers can no longer plead ignorance when ordering that deep-dish pizza or triple-patty burger. |
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| MARY WISNIEWSKI: Chicago Parking Meters, which has the city's meter franchise, is launching a free app Monday to help drivers find one of the city's 36,000 metered spaces. |
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| RYAN ORI: Lululemon is planning a new North Side store, just a few blocks from where one of its many emerging athletic wear rivals — Outdoor Voices — will open its first Midwest shop. |
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| The U.S. Department of Transportation is again urging owners of vehicles with defective Takata air bags to seek repairs immediately. |
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