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Business Bunker Provides Support to Local Veterans

Video: Chicago's popular technology incubator 1871, located in the Merchandise Mart , is now home to a unique work space for veterans ...

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All the Right Angles

When Al Capone was delivering bootlegged liquor to his speakeasies, using wooden boxes stenciled with the names of his legitimate ...

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Sharing and Cyber for Small Biz Risks

If you write policies for small businesses, there are two big stories for 2015 that you should be tracking: the trajectory of the ...

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Restaurant Owners Over-Exposed, Under-Insured for Data Breach Risks

Today, taking credit and debit cards is the norm for restaurants. Most customers expect to be able to use plastic and as many of 92 ...

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What 3 Things Do All Businesses Need?

While big firms are shrinking, small business sectors continue to grow. With one of the most efficient technology platforms in the US, ...

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How AgriCharts Is Helping Farmers Review Cash Bids for Their Grain

Barchart’s agricultural division, AgriCharts, announced this week that its new AgMobile app now includes intraday cash bids for grain. ...

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7 Cold Weather Risks for Small Businesses

Many of us didn’t need a little groundhog in Pennsylvania to tell us that winter is here to stay. . .at least for another six weeks. ...

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ParkWhiz for Android: Daily App Pick

Whether you’re a tourist visiting a major metropolitan area or a suburbanite arranging a meeting downtown, there is something to be said ...

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What’s the Right Amount of Life Insurance?

Jeremy Hallett has a unique story. After selling used cars and traveling the world, he decided that life insurance was his passion…but ...

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Startup Weekend Chicago Spawns Three Winning Concepts in Fintech

Within 54 hours, fintech folks from Chicago and beyond launched concepts to automate invoicing, bring crowdfunding to insurance and make ...

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Investing Your Tax Refund Will Reap You Rewards For Your Retirement

Many people rely too heavily on insurance provided by employers, which will not last if you leave the job, said Jeremy Hallett, CEO of ...

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Is it Time Wearable Device Makers Invested in the Chronically Ill?

This year, wearable devices were all the rage at the International Consumer Electronic Show (CES (News - Alert)) but it appears most ...

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Spring Clean Your Way Into Cash

If you have an old musical instrument gathering dust in the basement, perhaps from your high school band days, you could check out Reverb...

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Chicago Tech Companies Increasingly on the Lookout for the Tinkerer

Yan Pritzker, CTO at music gear e-commerce startup Reverb, is doing a lot of hiring these days — adding 11 developers since the company ...

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8 Ways Organizations Are Using APIs to Meet Business Needs

“APIs are the gateways that help businesses communicate with one another quickly and easily, creating value for both,” notes Eric ...

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