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Sunday, February 10th, 2019

Chicago Assembly Plant will shut down for entire month of March as it switches to new Explorer model

CHICAGO — Ford already has hired 200 new auto workers at its Chicago Assembly Plant in Hegewisch, which will be retooled this spring for a … Read more

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NWI Business Briefing

Futures File: Building materials on the rise

Construction commodities like copper and lumber are climbing, showing renewed faith in the U.S. housing market and Chinese economy. Both co… Read more

Casino revenue cold in January

Casino gaming floors aren't full when it's 20 degrees below zero, and January revenue at Northwest Indiana's casinos made that perfectly cl… Read more

Estate Planning: Risks of joint tenancy

Q: Last week you wrote about preferring transfer on death deeds to using joint tenancy, but I'm not sure why you are against the latter. My… Read more

State economic development leader hopes for growth regionally

Indiana Secretary of Commerce Jim Schellinger hopes a new grant will help the state's regions market themselves better to businesses lookin… Read more

National Business Briefing

Watch Out for These 3 Financial Traps

There simple mistakes that may not cost much, but they can add up. Read more

Your 2019 Guide to the Student Loan Interest Deduction

If you make student loan payments, here's what you need to know about the tax benefit you may be entitled to. Read more

3 Ways to Destroy Your Retirement Without Realizing It

Don't make these mistakes -- you'll be sorry for it later. Read more

This Highly Popular Social Security Proposal Is Back and It May Pass the House

With more than 200 co-sponsors, the third time could be the charm for this Social Security reform bill. Read more

Need a Side Hustle? Here’s 1 Trap You’ll Want to Avoid

There's nothing wrong with getting a second job, but make sure it's legitimate before signing on. Read more

How to Invest in a Bear Market

Bear markets are scary, but these tips could help you make the most of the next big tumble. Read more

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