Business Stories from September 12, 2013 (Change date)
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Mike’s Hard Lemonade HQ to open in ChicagoSep 13, 2013 12:19 pm - Mike’s Hard Lemonade Co. says its opening its U.S. headquarters in Illinois, bringing 80 jobs to the state. Gov. Pat Quinn made the announcement Thursday. The malt bever...
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Wisconsin incentives lure lighting business from GurneeSep 13, 2013 1:29 pm - Gurnee and by extension, Illinois, are losing a valued business and several hundred jobs to a tough competitor to the north. Kenall Manufacturing, which has produced hig...
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Twitter tweets it’ll go publicSep 13, 2013 10:51 am - NEW YORK — Twitter is going public. The short messaging service aptly tweeted on Thursday it has filed confidential documents for an initial public offering of stock. Bu...
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Women outrun men in regaining jobs since recessionSep 12, 2013 4:45 pm - WASHINGTON — The slowly recovering U.S. job market has helped women rebound faster than men: They’ve now regained all the jobs they lost to the Great Recession. Men are ...
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Judge approves American Airlines’ bankruptcy planSep 12, 2013 4:28 pm - DALLAS — A federal judge has approved American Airlines’ plan to emerge from bankruptcy protection and merge with US Airways, although the airlines must still resolve a ...
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A 7-day rally in U.S. stocks fades awaySep 13, 2013 6:30 am - NEW YORK — The stock market closed slightly lower Thursday as the longest rally since July petered out. The Dow Jones industrial average edged down 25.96 points, or 0.2...
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Wal-Mart lets kids pick ‘hot toys’ for holidaysSep 12, 2013 2:05 pm - NEW YORK — Lots of retailers come out with “hot toy” lists every holiday season, but this year Wal-Mart decided to try something different: let kids rate their favorite ...
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Senate panel OKs measure defining a journalistSep 13, 2013 12:27 pm - Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate panel has approved a measure defining a journalist, which had been an obstacle to broader legislation to protect reporters an...
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Zurich Ins. moving to Motorola Schaumburg campusSep 13, 2013 10:50 am - Zurich Insurance, which has been based in Schaumburg since 1980, is expected to construct a new North American headquarters a short distance away — on the Motorola S...
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Christmas in summer? Gadget makers reveal lineupsSep 13, 2013 12:27 pm - It’s still officially summer, yet major electronic companies have already announced a slew of holiday gift ideas: iPhones of different colors, video game players and a n...
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