Business Stories from March 26, 2012 (Change date)
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Geneva rejects demolition of Pure Oil buildingMar 28, 2012 2:43 pm - The former Pure Oil service station building in downtown Geneva will not be demolished. The Geneva City Council on Monday decided to uphold the Historic Preservation Com...
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AMR wants to emerge from bankruptcy quicklyMar 27, 2012 3:50 pm - FORT WORTH, Texas — It took Thomas W. Horton 26 years to reach the corner office, but the promotion came with a catch: His company was going into bankruptcy protection. ...
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Lions Gate shares up on ‘Hunger Games’ huge debutMar 26, 2012 5:30 pm - LOS ANGELES — Lions Gate Entertainment seized a pot of gold. When the film and television production company bought Summit Entertainment in January, the deal brought ba...
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Barrington head hunter turns to music to healMar 26, 2012 2:35 pm - Barrington resident Russ Riendeau is senior partner of East Wing Group Inc. and ordinarily helps people find jobs. Now he wants to help heal them. After hurting his bac...
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Boeing delivers 787s to Japan AirlinesMar 27, 2012 7:04 am - Chicago-based Boeing Co. delivered two of its new 787s to Japan Airlines on Monday. The planes will be the first 787s that will fly commercially from the U.S. The airlin...
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Big gain for stocks after Bernanke remarksMar 27, 2012 5:53 am - NEW YORK — Stocks leapt to multi-year highs and recorded one of their biggest gains of the year Monday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke suggested that the eco...
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'Pink slime' maker halts some plantsMar 27, 2012 7:04 am - LUBBOCK, Texas — The company that makes “pink slime” on Monday suspended operations at three of four plants where the low-cost beef filler amid a public outcry over conc...
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AAR earns Boeing Gold Performance Excellence awardsMar 27, 2012 5:53 am - Wood Dale-based AAR Corp. earned Boeing Co.’s Gold Performance Excellence awards at two AAR facilities. AAR is distinguished by receiving awards at more than one facilit...
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Pending sales of U.S. existing homes hold near two-year highMar 27, 2012 7:04 am - Bloomberg News The number of Americans signing contracts to buy previously owned homes held in February near an almost two-year high, a sign that the real estate market ...
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Kraft gave CEO $15.7 million; 17 percent pay bumpMar 27, 2012 7:04 am - Kraft Foods gave its CEO a pay package worth $15.7 million in 2011, which represents a 17 percent raise from the previous year. The compensation for the 58-year-old Iren...
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