Business Stories from November 25, 2013 (Change date)
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Lake County Housing Authority Receives $116,090 Energy GrantNov 26, 2013 10:32 am - The Efficient Living: Illinois Public Housing Authority Energy Program of the University of Illinois at the Urbana-Champaign Campus and the Illinois Energy Office at the...
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Team Rock Stars eyes ChicagoLand for Fantasy CampsNov 26, 2013 7:34 pm - November 25, 2013 – What do Kia Motors, Boston Beer, Time Inc, Olympus, and Gallo Wines have in common? These very successful companies are using Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy C...
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Stocks end mixed on quiet dayNov 26, 2013 7:40 am - NEW YORK — The stock market paused Monday, ending on a mixed note, after a string of records in recent weeks. Investors had little company-specific news to digest, altho...
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Contracts to buy U.S. homes fall for 5th monthNov 26, 2013 4:43 am - WASHINGTON — The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes fell in October for the fifth straight month. Higher mortgage rates, price increases and the 16-da...
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Fit chic: Gym clothes became fashionableNov 26, 2013 7:42 am - NEW YORK — So long, dingy sweatpants. Workout clothes for women, once relegated to the back of the closet, are moving to the front of the fashion scene. Yoga pants are t...
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Autopsy: Chef Charlie Trotter died from strokeNov 26, 2013 5:03 am - A medical examiner says celebrity chef Charlie Trotter died from a stroke. Cook County Medical Examiner Stephen Cina says in a statement Monday that tests showed the 54...
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Wal-Mart CEO steps down; McMillon is successorNov 27, 2013 8:00 am - BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores CEO and President Mike Duke plans to step down Feb. 1. The company says Doug McMillon, head of international operations, will succeed...
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Three-year old startup results in multifaceted existenceNov 25, 2013 3:40 pm - Whether the intent is to supplement income from a vulnerable job or assert more control over an individual destiny, more of us are thinking about starting a business. Th...
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People drive HR firm’s buisness, owner’s enjoymentNov 25, 2013 3:40 pm - An interview with Adriane Johnson, owner of Populus XP LLC in Riverwoods. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: Populus XP is a boutique HR consulting firm tha...
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Meningitis victims hope for Mass. criminal chargesNov 26, 2013 9:11 am - BOSTON — Dirk Thompson III doesn’t hold out much hope that he and the 750 other victims in a nationwide meningitis outbreak will ever see much, if any, compensation for ...
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