nwitimes.com - Business Briefing
Monday, July 15th, 2019
Advertisement


subscribe now!


NWI Business Briefing

Consulting firm to evaluate Chicago casino feasibility

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Gaming Board has selected a consulting firm to conduct a feasibility study for a casino in Chicago. Read more

New Gary casino to carry 'Hard Rock' brand, theme

GARY — The new land-based casino in Gary is going to rock. Read more

Mind on Money: 'Crazy busy' America

As you read this column, my wife and I will be returning from our summer family vacation, an epic 3,800-mile road trip in our family's clas… Read more

Indiana finalizing sports wagering regulations ahead of possible Sept. 1 start

It appears likely that Hoosiers will be able to begin placing in-person bets at casinos on professional and college sporting events sometim… Read more

National Business Briefing

Can I Take an HSA Withdrawal for Nonmedical Purposes?

You can, but there are consequences. Read more

Updated: How does your state's gas tax compare? Find out

What state has the highest and lowest tax on gasoline? How does yours compare? Now you can find out. Read more

How to Bounce Back After Getting Fired

Getting the ax can hurt. Here's how to recover. Read more

The 1 Retirement Decision You Don’t Want to Botch

It's a big one, and the wrong choice could cost you thousands of dollars over the course of your retirement. Read more

What can an appliance-seller teach hospitals about keeping patients happy?

GLENVIEW, Ill. - On a recent day, a small group of hospital leaders gathered in an unlikely place to learn more about keeping patients happy: suburban Chicago megastore Abt Electronics. They sank into cushy recliners in Abt's model home movie theater - a space tricked out with nearly $500,000 of equipment - to learn about the importance of options and customization. They strolled into the ... Read more

Identity theft: 10 steps to recover if your identity is stolen:

Millions of Americans are at risk of identity theft every year, from common types of fraud such as online hacking, credit (or debit) card skimming or even the stealing of mail. Clearing your name and your credit report of fraudulent information can be tedious and overwhelming, but there are resources available to make sure you get stolen information sorted as quickly and easily as possible. ... Read more

Franciscan AlliancePeoples BankPurdue NorthwestNIPSCOMeyers Glaros Group