Business Beat News
Krazy Cakes Cafe & Bakery helps Boston Marathon victims
1 month ago
$4 from each Boston Cream Cupcake sold will be donated to those affected
Fed official warns of permanent unemployment
1 month, 1 week ago
Americans who have dropped out of the labor market could remain permanently unemployed if the Federal Reserve does not act aggressively
Job totals trail expectations for Mo. tax credit
1 month, 1 week ago
$120 million initiative has yet to produce half of the jobs anticipated
Illinois tax revenue jumps 19%, third highest in nation
1 month, 1 week ago
Higher tax rates were the main driver according to Census Bureau
Quincy Compressor Acquires Four National Pump & Compressor Midwest Branches
1 month, 1 week ago
Approximately 45 employees in a variety of sales and service roles will join Quincy Compressor from NPC.
United Community Bank acquires seven Heartland Bank & Trust branches
1 month, 1 week ago
Locations include Quincy, Macomb, Colchester, and Bushnell, Illinois and Palmyra, Missouri
Illinois lawmakers eye $2.5 billion bond deal to pay bills
1 month, 1 week ago
Illinois would add $2.5 billion to its credit card balance to pay old bills--including $2 billion owed to Medicaid providers
Caterpillar layoffs a symptom of Illinois’ dire jobs climate
1 month, 1 week ago
Caterpillar has been concerned with Illinois’ business climate for some time now
Quinn signs bill restricting union membership
1 month, 2 weeks ago
State employees that have recently gained union membership could be stripped of it
Blessing Hospital changes billing practice for IL employees
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Blessing has begun to bill State employees for their portion rather than after the State pays its portion
A-B, Justice Dept. reach agreement on Modelo deal
1 month, 2 weeks ago
It looks like Anheuser-Busch InBev will get to close its big deal south of the border after all
Jobs report disappoints in March
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The economy generated just 88,000 jobs in March, the smallest gain since June as more people dropped out of the labor force. The unemployment rate fell to 7.6%

Updated 15 hours, 12 min ago