Joe Regiro, owner of shuttered Bourbon’s Smokehouse, will manage Firewater BBQ & Brew at the same Lincoln Highway location.
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New Mega Millions game starts Tuesday with more prizes, higher ticket cost
The cost to play Mega Millions goes up after Friday night’s game — and it has nothing to do with tariffs. Operators of the popular lottery game announced six months ago that beginning in April, the bargain $2 ticket price would rise to $5 each. In what the operators of the lottery numbers game call […]
Today in History: Bill Gates and Paul Allen found Microsoft
On April 4, 1975, Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
President Trump’s tariff push is a race against time — and potential voter backlash
President Trump’s expansive new tariff regime reverses a decades-long global trend of lower trade barriers that will likely raise prices for U.S. consumers and threatens to sharply slow the economy.
Choose Chicago names new CEO to lead city’s tourism agency
Kristen Reynolds, 51, who has been president and CEO of Discover Long Island for nearly a decade, will take the same role at Choose Chicago.
Northwestern engineers develop tiny pacemaker, smaller than a grain of rice
Northwestern engineers unveiled what they say is the smallest pacemaker in the world in a study published in the journal Nature.
Lindsay Blain, Creator of Self Worth to Wealth Interviewed on The Influential Entrepreneurs Podcast Discussing Selling with Confidence Starts Within
Lindsay Blain discusses selling with confidence starts within Listen to the interview on the Business Innovators Radio Network: Interview with Lindsay Blain, Creator of Self Worth to Wealth, Discussing Selling with Confidence Starts Within In this episode of Influential Entrepreneurs, host Mike Saunders welcomes back Lindsay Blain, the creator of Self-Worth to Wealth. The discussion dives into the concept of selling with confidence, particularly in the travel industry. Lindsay shares her personal journey from selling insurance to becoming a travel agent, emphasizing the importance of educating clients about the value…
Hundreds protest at Northbrook Tesla dealership against Elon Musk and DOGE
Close to 150 protestors gathered outside a Tesla dealership in Northbrook, targeting Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his involvement with President Donald Trump’s administration.
US and global markets plunge after President Donald Trump tariffs heighten chance of a broader trade war
Wall Street followed global markets sharply lower Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced tariffs on imports of goods from around the world.
Senate rebukes Trump’s tariffs as some Republicans vote to halt taxes on Canadian imports
The Senate passed a resolution Wednesday night that would thwart President Donald Trump’s ability to impose tariffs on Canada, delivering him a rare rebuke just hours after the president unveiled sweeping plans to clamp down on international trade.