Business Stories from September 28, 2022
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Still a little summer left: Harmony Fest marks end of Alfresco season in Arlington HeightsSep 30, 2022 2:26 PM - More than 60 booths are in place and the stage is set for a weekend of food, drink and musical entertainment in downtown Arlington Heights.
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Grains, Livestock mixed
Sep 29, 2022 11:00 AM - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. fell 2 cents at $8.9575 a bushel; Dec. corn was up 1 cent at $6.6950 a bushel; Dec. oats rose 8.75 cents at $3.8475 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans gained 2.75 cents at 14.0725 a bushel. Beef mixed and pork higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
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Freight railroad merger draws fiery comments on Day 1 of federal hearingSep 29, 2022 10:16 AM - Supporters and opponents of a merger between the Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern freight railroads laid out vastly diverging scenarios if the union is approved at a federal hearing Wednesday.
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Grainger Named One Of The Fortune Best Workplaces for Women in 2022Sep 29, 2022 9:09 AM - Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line distributor of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, today announced it has been named by Great Place to Work® and Fortune magazine as one of the 2022 Best Workplaces for Women.
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@properties' Chief Operating Officer Joni S. Meyerowitz appointed to board of directorsSep 29, 2022 9:05 AM - Chicago-based real estate services and technology firm, @properties, announced that the company's Chief Operating Officer Joni S. Meyerowitz has been appointed to its board of directors.
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Chinese tycoon Richard Liu faces civil trial in alleged rape
Sep 29, 2022 12:12 AM - Jury selection begins Thursday in a civil trial against Chinese billionaire and JD
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Asian stocks follow Wall St higher after UK calms markets
Sep 28, 2022 10:56 PM - Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street higher after Britain's central bank moved forcefully to stop a budding financial crisis
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Amazon to raise average hourly pay by $1 to $19 in October
Sep 28, 2022 8:42 PM - Amazon says it's raising its average starting pay for frontline workers from $18 to $19 a hour
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Rohingya seek reparations from Facebook for role in massacre
Sep 28, 2022 7:37 PM - For years, Facebook, now called Meta, has pushed the narrative that it was a neutral platform in Myanmar that was misused by malicious people and failed to moderate violent and hateful material adequately
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LIV Golf denies report of deal to buy TV time on FS1
Sep 28, 2022 7:25 PM - Saudi-funded LIV Golf is denying a report that it was close to a U.S. television deal in which it would buy time to be shown on FS1
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