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Aldi debuts Grabango checkout tech at Chicago-area store

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at a location in the Chicago suburb of Aurora, Illinois. The retailer is working with artificial intelligence startup Grabango to offer the service for the first time in the U.S.

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Perficient Named a 2020 Best & Brightest Company to Work For in Chicago

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We are proud to announce that the Perficient’s Chicago office has been named a 2020 Best and Brightest Company to Work For ! Our Chicago office has earned this award several times over the past few years. “My colleagues in Chicago go above and beyond in their work, uplifting others both in and outside of our community.

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Discover finds tech upskilling model in Chicago hub

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The card issuer looks at the Chatham call center and technology hub as a model for site selections, hiring procedures, customer service experience and community development.

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Chicago restaurant Steak 48 embraces WeChat Pay as Chinese tourists expand mobile platform

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Steak 48, a Chicago-based steakhouse, is embracing mobile wallet applications from China by adding WeChat Pay to the platforms it accepts after previously adding UnionPay.

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First Busey strikes deal to expand in Chicago

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which has five branches in the Greater Chicago area. The Champaign, Illinois-based company said it would pay $41.6 million to acquire Merchants and Manufacturers Bank Corp.,

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Chicago Purchasing Managers Index Tumbles To 38-Year Low

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The widely watched Chicago Purchasing Managers Index fell to 32.3 All in all, the Index – which is also known as the Chicago Business Barometer – hit a 40-year low in May and marked its ninth consecutive month of a sub-50 reading, which indicates contraction. Meanwhile, the new orders component eased 2.3

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Coinbase Lays Off 30, Shutters Chicago Office

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Digital currency exchange Coinbase has shuttered its Chicago office and laid off 30 engineers, according to a report in Fortune. We have made the difficult decision to consolidate the matching engine efforts and thus wind down the matching engine team in Chicago. “We which is a Visa debit card that lets customers in the U.K.

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