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Harpootlian questions Ott's farm bureau pay

State Rep. Russell Ott’s work for the South Carolina Farm Bureau is getting hit in the latest salvo of what’s turning into a contentious District 26 state Senate Democratic primary race.

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FTC Chair Lina Khan listens to Iowa farmers' concerns about fertilizer plant deal

FTC Chair Lina Khan heard from Iowa farmers Saturday who want her to investigate Koch Industries' plans to buy one of the state's largest fertilizer companies.

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TikTok set to remove executive tasked with fending off US claims, sources say

WASHINGTON — TikTok is preparing to remove a key executive responsible for convincing the U.S. government that the company was doing enough to stave off national security concerns about its

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Illinois' unionized health care workers say staffing shortages compromise safety

Health care workers and advocates held a rally inside the Illinois State Capitol on Thursday to promote legislation aimed at enhancing the safety of hospital employees amid staffing shortages.

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U of I startup gets distribution deal for sepsis AI diagnostic tool

Prenosis, which is based in Chicago, has announced that it will work with Roche Diagnostics to bring its Sepsis ImmunoScore tool to hospitals across the country.

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Kristin Smart's convicted killer Paul Flores attacked in prison for second time | Business

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Paul Flores, the man convicted of murdering Kristin Smart, was attacked in prison for the second time Wednesday, a person with close knowledge of the

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Russia, China to work on 'double counteracting' US-led alliance | Business

CHINA — Russia and China agreed to start a dialogue on Eurasian security with the aim of “double counteracting” the European-Atlantic alliance led by the U.S. “We have a common

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Fort Lauderdale mayor responds to fatal crane incident, says city will discuss being more 'hands-on' | Business

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis responded Saturday to the dramatic crane incident that killed a worker, injured three others and damaged a bridge in the city’s

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Illinois-based Walgreens hit with $2.7B tax bill after IRS audit

The Internal Revenue Service is seeking $2.7 billion from Walgreens Boots Alliance for unpaid taxes due to alleged issues over transfer pricing, after several years of audits.

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Easter candy price increases are just the start as cocoa soars

As the Easter holidays approach, higher cocoa prices mean shoppers are paying far more for their chocolate eggs and bunnies. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Higher prices

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