Business Stories from August 19, 2022
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Wayfair, Ross Stores fall; General Motors, Foot Locker rise
Aug 19, 2022 3:25 PM - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Wayfair, Ross Stores fall; General Motors, Foot Locker rise
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Grains mostly higher, Livestock mixed
Aug 19, 2022 2:33 PM - Wheat for Sep. advanced 21.75 cents at $7.5325 a bushel; Sep. corn rose 6.25 cents at $6.26 a bushel, Sep. oats was up 6 cents at $4.1875 a bushel; while Sep. soybeans fell 6.75 cents at $14.8875 a bushel. Beef was mixed and pork was lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Aug. live cattle up .33 cent at $1.4160 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle was off .02 cent at $1.8150 a pound; while Aug. lean hogs fell .18 cent at $.9312 a pound.
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Don't dawdle with latest iPhone update. Here's why and how
Aug 19, 2022 2:33 PM - Apple regularly issues updates to the software powering the iPhone, and sometimes it's OK to dawdle when it comes to installing them
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OSM Worldwide again a 'fastest growing' companyAug 19, 2022 2:32 PM - For the 12th consecutive year, Glendale heights-based OSM Worldwide has been recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the United States.
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Allstate announces leadership changesAug 19, 2022 2:17 PM - Glenn Shapiro, who has led Northbrook-based Allstate's Property-Liability businesses since 2018, has decided to retire, the insurance company said. Mario Rizzo, currently the chief financial officer, will succeed Glenn as president, Property-Liability.
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Aug 19, 2022 2:12 PM - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery rose 27 cents to $90.77 a barrel Friday
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Dunkin' doughnut shop coming to Deer ParkAug 19, 2022 2:11 PM - A Dunkin' doughnut shop with a drive-through lane is coming to a busy Deer Park intersection.
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MRED expands with Central Illinois associationAug 19, 2022 2:10 PM - Lisle-based Midwest Real Estate Data, one of the nation's largest multiple listing services of residential real estate data, said it has expanded its connectMLS service to the Central Illinois Board of Realtors.
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Jobs' Apple-1 computer prototype auctioned for nearly $700K
Aug 19, 2022 2:05 PM - An authenticated Apple-1 Computer prototype from the mid-1970s has sold at auction for nearly $700,000
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See it? Squish it! Fighting the invasive spotted lanternfly
Aug 19, 2022 1:51 PM - The word is out in New York City and beyond
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