Business Stories from November 5, 2012 (Change date)
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Elgin accountant starts interior design firmNov 05, 2012 6:00 am - An interview Cathy Papenhause, owner of How to Wow Interiors in Elgin. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: I do interior redesign, organizing, de-cluttering a...
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NBC sites hacked by ‘pyknic’; quickly restoredNov 06, 2012 6:57 am - WASHINGTON — Several NBC websites were hacked on Sunday by a person or group calling itself “pyknic” and suggesting a possible link to the cyber-attack group Anonymous. ...
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Oil prices retreat amid reduced US demandNov 05, 2012 6:10 pm - BANGKOK — Crude prices retreated to near $84 a barrel Monday amid reduced demand for oil in the storm-stricken U.S. northeast. Benchmark oil for December delivery was do...
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Microsoft CEO visits Israel, meets with NetanyahuNov 05, 2012 12:58 pm - JERUSALEM — Microsoft says its chief executive is kicking off an international promotional tour for the new Windows 8 operating system in Israel. Steve Ballmer met with ...
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Renewed Greek fears stalk markets ahead of U.S. voteNov 05, 2012 6:42 am - LONDON — Renewed concerns over Greece combined with uncertainty over the outcome of the U.S. presidential election to weigh on investors Monday. For the past couple of w...
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Humana posts lower 3rd qtr profitNov 06, 2012 6:57 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Health insurer Humana Inc. says its third-quarter net income fell 4 percent as more premium dollars from its members went to pay for medical claims. B...
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Toyota quarterly profit triples, raises forecastNov 05, 2012 6:10 pm - TOKYO — Toyota’s quarterly profit tripled, driven by a recovery from natural disasters, and the company raised its full-year earnings forecast Monday despite a sales slu...
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