Business Stories from November 20, 2013 (Change date)
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Tribune Co. announces plan to cut 700 jobsNov 21, 2013 9:32 am - The Tribune Co. is cutting 700 jobs, including some at the Chicago Tribune, as it consolidates advertising, marketing, manufacturing, digital media and other functions a...
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CastleBank donations support Illinois SBDC at WaubonseeNov 20, 2013 3:29 pm - SUGAR GROVE — Entrepreneurs and owners of small businesses in the region will receive some extra benefits from the Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at W...
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McHenry County EDC names new board, officersNov 20, 2013 12:25 pm - MCHENRY — The McHenry County Economic Development Corp. elected officers and directors of the governing board during its annual meeting recently. “McHenry County EDC has...
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Advocate Good Shepherd receives 2013 Doyle AwardNov 20, 2013 4:48 pm - LAKE BARRINGTON — Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital was recently recognized with the 2013 Richard L. Doyle Award by MCG, formerly Milliman Care Guidelines. The award recog...
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Disabled woman gets the gift of KITT at Volo museumNov 21, 2013 8:41 am - Proprietors of the Volo Auto Museum took customer service to a new level Wednesday with a special gift to a severely disabled Wisconsin woman who had come to regard one ...
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Allstate declares 25 cent quarterly dividendNov 20, 2013 9:11 am - PRNewswire NORTHBROOK — The Allstate Corp. announced a quarterly dividend of 25 cents on each outstanding share of the corporation’s common stock, payable in cash on Jan...
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Gallagher Bassett Services receives Buyers Choice awardNov 20, 2013 9:14 am - PRNewswire ITASCA — Gallagher Bassett Services Inc., the risk and claims management subsidiary of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has been recognized by readers of Business I...
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Context 4 Healthcare to partner with DataGenixNov 20, 2013 4:48 pm - NAPERVILLE — Health care industry software provider Context 4 Healthcare Inc. announced a partnership with DataGenix Corp., a provider of enterprise-class software syste...
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Macy’s Thanksgiving parade awash in float flapsNov 20, 2013 10:20 am - NEW YORK — Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is awash in animal-related protests over its floats, with controversies involving the unlikely pairing of rocker Joan Jett and ...
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U.S. consumer prices drop 0.1 percent on cheaper gasNov 21, 2013 7:02 am - WASHINGTON — Cheaper gasoline lowered overall U.S. consumer prices slightly in October. But outside the steep drop at the pump, inflation stayed mild. The Labor Departme...