Business Stories from October 13, 2011 (Change date)
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Listeria outbreak devastates Calif. cantaloupesOct 15, 2011 11:31 pm - MENDOTA, Calif. — On an October day in the midst of harvest season, two farmworkers sat idly in their home in a Central California town that touts itself as "the cantalo...
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Business invited to Legislative Networking Breakfast Oct. 18Oct 14, 2011 10:31 pm - Please join Green Oaks, Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills (GLMV), Grayslake Chambers of Commerce for the 2011 Legislative Networking Breakfast on Tuesday, Oct. 18 fr...
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Apple co-founder Wozniak in line at Apple storeOct 14, 2011 11:28 am - LOS GATOS, Calif. — Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is apparently in a hurry to get ahold of a new iPhone 4S. Television station NBC11 (http://bit.ly/qfJHWg ) is reportin...
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Barbie drives 6 pct rise in Mattel net incomeOct 16, 2011 7:29 am - EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Toy maker Mattel Inc. said Friday that strong sales worldwide of its iconic Barbie brand and "Cars 2" toys helped third-quarter net income rise near...
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Amtrak sets ridership records in MichiganOct 16, 2011 7:29 am - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Amtrak trains in Michigan had record ridership in the fiscal year that ended in September, according to the state Department of Transportation. All...
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Air traffic controller errors soaringOct 16, 2011 7:29 am - WASHINGTON — Errors by air traffic controllers in the vicinity of airports as well as incidents in which there was an unauthorized plane, vehicle, or person on a runway ...
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Oil rises above $85 ahead of U.S. economic dataOct 14, 2011 1:20 pm - SINGAPORE — Oil prices rose above $85 a barrel Friday in Asia as investors looked to a slew of U.S. economic indicators due later in the day for signs about the strength...
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Wheaton businessman hopes for Grand Theater ideasOct 14, 2011 7:10 am - Rick Erickson has grown to love his hometown of Wheaton. He calls it his “patriotism for Wheaton.” So at a Sept. 8 launch party to celebrate a business merger, he made a...
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Obama hails South Korea trade dealOct 25, 2011 2:20 pm - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama praised a just-completed trade deal with South Korea on Thursday as he welcomed the country’s president to the White House, offering ...
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Elk Grove-based InfrAegis charged in $20 million fraudOct 14, 2011 1:15 pm - An Elk Grove Village company and its Arlington Heights CEO have been charged with defrauding investors in a $20 million stock offering scheme, which claimed the company ...
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