Business Stories from May 11, 2011 (Change date)
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Kohl's 1Q profit climbs, lifts full-year outlookApr 02, 2018 1:13 pm - MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. — Kohl's Corp.'s first-quarter net income climbed 6 percent as the department store chain controlled expenses and expanded its online business. The...
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Arlington Heights Ford unveils new 2012 Focus May 12May 12, 2011 4:07 pm - As fuel prices continue to rise, there has never been a better time to launch the All-New Focus into the fastest growing, most competitive segment in the U.S. The 2012 F...
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Exelon to buy Texas power plantApr 02, 2018 1:13 pm - Chicago-based energy company Exelon Corp. said Thursday it plans to acquire a natural gas-fired power plant in north Texas for $305 million. Exelon said it will buy the...
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Allstate estimates $1.4 billion April catastrophe lossesApr 02, 2018 1:13 pm - Allstate says tornadoes and other disasters last month led to $1.4 billion in estimated catastrophe losses. The Northbrook-based home and auto insurer said Thursday thos...
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Downers Grove company can appeal patent rulingMay 12, 2011 8:29 am - Analog Devices Inc., the maker of chips used in cars and consumer electronics, won its U.S. International Trade Commission case against Dover Corp.'s Knowles Electronics...
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Takeda said to approach Nycomed to gain emerging-market salesApr 02, 2018 1:13 pm - Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Asia's largest drugmaker with operations in Deerfield, approached closely held Swiss competitor Nycomed about a possible takeover, said three ...
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HFN Inc. Healthcare Showcase explores healthcare reform mythsMay 12, 2011 4:11 pm - OAKBROOK, ILLINOIS. The HFN Inc. annual Healthcare Showcase held on May 4, 2011, for 225 attendees from Northern Illinois employers large and small, heard nationally ...
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Poll: Americans more upbeat about economyApr 02, 2018 1:13 pm - WASHINGTON — Americans are growing more optimistic about the U.S. economy, a sentiment that is benefiting President Barack Obama despite public disenchantment with his h...
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Fewer people apply for unemployment benefitsApr 02, 2018 1:13 pm - WASHINGTON — The number of people applying for unemployment benefits plummeted last week, reversing nearly all the sharp rise reported the previous week. The Labor Depar...
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Stocks edge higher as commodity slide easesMay 12, 2011 2:07 pm - NEW YORK — Stocks turned higher in afternoon trading Thursday after prices for oil and other key commodities like copper stabilized. Energy stocks remained under pressur...
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