Business Stories from May 27, 2022
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Demolition of eyesore Oak Creek Plaza shopping center in Mundelein is milestone in village historyMay 28, 2022 12:18 PM - The long-awaited redevelopment of the vacant Oak Creek Plaza shopping center in Mundelein is underway.
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Woman gets 15 months in prison for punching flight attendant
May 28, 2022 7:35 AM - A California woman who punched a flight attendant in the face during a flight and broke her teeth has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison
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Land deal to pave way for largest data center in Elk Grove VillageMay 27, 2022 9:32 PM - Elk Grove Village has purchased the site of a concrete recycling business -- the last major parcel needed for what will become the largest data center campus in town -- as part of a complex property assemblage process led by the municipality.
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Officials: Texas shooter talked about guns in private chats
May 27, 2022 8:33 PM - Texas authorities say the gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers inside an elementary school discussed his interest in purchasing a gun on private social media conversations
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New independent Mexican union wins wage increase at GM plant
May 27, 2022 6:01 PM - A new independent union at a Mexican auto plant that won a historic organizing vote last year has negotiated an 8.5% wage increase
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Wall Street breaks 7-week losing streak, longest since 2001
May 27, 2022 3:45 PM - Stocks rose on Wall Street Friday and closed higher for the week, breaking a seven-week losing streak, the longest such stretch since 2001
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Big Lots, American Eagle fall; Dell, Ulta Beauty rise
May 27, 2022 3:26 PM - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Big Lots, American Eagle fall; Dell, Ulta Beauty rise
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Zebra Technologies refinances debtMay 27, 2022 2:56 PM - Lincolnshire-based Zebra Technologies Corp. announced actions to refinance its debt and expand liquidity. The company closed on a $3.25 billion secured credit facility that matures in May 2027, Zebra said.
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Grains higher, Livestock lower
May 27, 2022 2:51 PM - Wheat for Jul. gained 14.25 cents at $11.5750 a bushel; Jul. corn rose 12.25 cents at $7.7725 a bushel, Jul. oats advanced 18.50 cents $7.0375 a bushel; while Jul. soybeans was up 5.75 cents at $17.3275 a bushel. Beef and pork were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Jun. live cattle was off .23 cent at $1.3217 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle fell .35 cent at $1.6632 a pound; while Jun. lean hogs lost .70 cent at $1.1040 a pound.
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ComEd seeks price increase for programsMay 27, 2022 2:42 PM - ComEd has filed a price increase request with the Illinois Commerce Commission, which regulates the state's public utilities, seeking cost recovery of $50 million that would support expanded programs to help customers reduce their energy usage and bills.
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