Business Stories from October 26, 2012 (Change date)
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China blocks New York Times website after articleApr 02, 2018 1:13 pm - BEIJING — China blocked access to The New York Times website Friday after the paper published a lengthy article claiming the family of Premier Wen Jiabao has amassed ass...
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Weak earnings reports weigh on the stock marketApr 02, 2018 1:13 pm - Stocks closed mostly lower Friday after investors found little to like in weak corporate earnings reports and news of only tepid growth in the U.S. economy in the third ...
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Samsung logs record high profit in 3QApr 02, 2018 1:13 pm - SEOUL, South Korea — Strong sales of Galaxy phones propelled Samsung’s quarterly profit to a record high, but its shares dropped Friday on the prospect its growth will s...
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Where do I click, again? A guide to Windows 8Oct 27, 2012 12:32 am - NEW YORK — With the launch of Windows 8, buyers are about to discover a computing experience unlike anything they’ve seen before. Here’s a guide to getting past some of ...
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Study: Flood of money leaving ChinaOct 26, 2012 10:48 am - BEIJING — Chinese investors evaded government controls to move more than $600 billion out of the country last year and the outflow is increasing, fueling economic and po...
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Gallagher acquires IBIS AdvisorsOct 26, 2012 11:09 am - ITASCA — Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. said it has acquired IBIS Advisors headquartered in Los Angeles, Calif. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Established in 1...
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OfficeMax declares quarterly dividendOct 26, 2012 11:09 am - NAPERVILLE — Office supply company OfficeMax Inc. said its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 2 cents per common share, payable on Nov. 30 to share...
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AMCOL 3Q sales tempered by global currencies, weaker demandOct 26, 2012 11:09 am - HOFFMAN ESTATES - Industrial products and services supplier AMCOL International said a stronger dollar and a declining market demand for several prodicts tempered third ...
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Italy court convicts Berlusconi of tax evasionOct 26, 2012 4:43 pm - MILAN — A court in Italy has convicted former Premier Silvio Berlusconi of tax fraud and sentenced him to four years in prison. In Italy, cases must pass two levels of ...
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RadioMD.com offers 24/7 live, on-demand health programsOct 26, 2012 5:19 pm - Radio veterans Tim Disa Sr. and his son, Tim Disa Jr., are offering all-health radio and other content on Rolling Meadows-based RadioMD.com on a beta version with an off...