Wildfire fears intensify: Chicago and Oklahoma on alert as Colorado containment rises
As intense fire warnings blanket the Midwest and Plains, officials are on high alert, urging caution amid dangerous conditions that could lead to rapid wildfire ... Read More
Bomb scare forces emergency diversion of Air India’s Chicago-bound flight
An Air India flight (AI127) scheduled to travel from New Delhi to Chicago on 15th October 2024 was suddenly diverted to Canada following a bomb ... Read More
Macy’s needs 31,500 holiday workers, but this year’s hiring plan is different
Macy’s, Inc. has unveiled a massive recruitment drive for the 2024 holiday season, planning to bring on over 31,500 full- and part-time employees across its ... Read More
Exicure’s stock explodes 78% overnight – but is the comeback for real?
Shares of biopharmaceutical company Exicure Inc. skyrocketed by 78% in after-hours trading, closing at $2.84. The surge came after Exicure announced a significant debt-for-equity exchange ... Read More
Mars Incorporated’s $35.9bn acquisition of Kellanova is set to shake up the snacking world
Mars, Incorporated, a family-owned global leader in pet care, snacking, and food, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Kellanova, a prominent player in ... Read More
Wintrust, OneDigital join forces to enhance retirement plan services in Chicago
OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC, a subsidiary of OneDigital and an SEC-registered investment adviser, has announced a pivotal strategic relationship with Wintrust Investments, LLC, a subsidiary ... Read More
Indian student in Chicago brutally attacked, family appeals for government intervention
In a harrowing incident that has drawn international attention, an Indian student, Syed Mazahir Ali, became the victim of a brutal attack in Chicago, United ... Read More
Breaking alert in Wilmington: Floods engulf Illinois city, residents in peril – Boil water now!
Wilmington, located about an hour southwest of Chicago, is facing a severe environmental crisis as the city declares a state of emergency following catastrophic flooding. ... Read More
Brennan Investment Group expands Chicago portfolio with Wood Dale acquisition
Brennan Investment Group, a private real estate investment firm specializing in industrial properties, has announced the acquisition of seven buildings in Wood Dale, Illinois. This ... Read More
First Busey Corporation to acquire Merchants and Manufacturers Bank in $42m deal
First Busey Corporation (NASDAQ:BUSE), the holding company for Busey Bank, and Merchants and Manufacturers Bank Corporation (M&M), the holding company for Merchants & Manufacturers Bank ... Read More