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Great Lakes steel production rises by 16,000 tons but still down significantly this year

Great Lakes steel production rose by 16,000 tons last week, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute. Read more

NWI Business Briefing

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U.S. steel production fell 29.4% in July

U.S. steel production fell 29.4% year-over-year to 5.1 million tons in July, according to the World Steel Association. Read more

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Versiti Blood Center now testing for coronavirus antibodies

Versiti Blood Centers, including in Highland and Tinley Park, are now testing for are now testing for COVID-19 antibodies in the hope of identifying potential convalescent plasma donors to those suffering from coronavirus. Read more

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Hammond's Alverno Laboratories urges blood donations because of historic shortages during pandemic

Alverno Laboratories in Hammond is urging people to donate blood because of historic shortages during the coronavirus pandemic.  Read more

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Elevate Nexus awards startup funding to Purdue Northwest

Elevate Ventures, an Indianapolis-based venture capital company, awarded $164,000 in grants to encourage entrepreneurship around the state, including in the Region. Read more

National Business Briefing

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2 Ways to Invest in the Stock Market on a Tight Budget

You can still invest even if you only have a few dollars to spare. Read more

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Better Buy: Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund Vs. T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund

Both of these mutual funds are leaders in their asset class, but one is slightly better. Read more

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This Is the Best Retirement Investing Account, and Most Americans Could Soon Have Access

Will you make wise use of it? Read more

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Thousands march in Mauritius over oil spill, dead dolphins

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Honking and drumming, tens of thousands of people protested Saturday in the capital of Mauritius over the government’s handling of an oil spill from a grounded Japanese ship and the alarming discovery of dozens of dead dolphins in recent days. Read more

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This Social Security Misconception Could Leave You Cash-Strapped in Retirement

Before you sign up for Social Security, be sure to get your facts straight. Read more

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This Stimulus Plan Would Give the Average American 42% Less COVID-19 Money and Hurt Social Security

Here's why you'll get less. Read more

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