Business Stories from June 12, 2014 (Change date)
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U.S. airline stocks fall after Lufthansa warningJun 12, 2014 6:17 pm - NEW YORK - Shares of U.S. airlines have been flying high in 2014, but they're lower after German carrier Lufthansa's warning about smaller profits due to weaker passenge...
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Green Courte Partners acquires Arizona propertyJun 12, 2014 10:38 am - Private real estate equity firm Green Courte Partners, of Lake Forest, said it has acquired Mountain View Estates, a 170 site age-restricted land-lease community located...
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U.S. opens investigation of air bag rupturesJun 12, 2014 9:15 am - DETROIT - U.S. safety regulators are investigating whether 1.1 million vehicles from five automakers have air bags that could hurt people in a crash. The National Highwa...
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Ford miscalculated fuel economy on 6 modelsJun 13, 2014 7:42 am - DETROIT - Ford is lowering the fuel economy estimates for six models, including hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions of the Fusion sedan, after internal tests found errors...
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Amazon launches music streaming for Prime membersJun 13, 2014 7:46 am - Amazon is launching a music streaming service for its Prime members, adding yet another freebie to its popular free-shipping plan ahead of the expected unveiling of its ...
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Stocks fall on so-so economic news, Iraq turmoilJun 13, 2014 7:42 am - NEW YORK - A combination of so-so economic news and violence in Iraq helped push the stock market sharply lower Thursday. Stocks fell from the start of trading on a gove...
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Investment firm buys stake in Addison's DuAll PrecisionJun 12, 2014 10:39 am - Michigan-based investment firm O2 Investment Partners has partnered with DuAll Precision founders Michael Butler and Stanley Boksa to acquire a majority interest in the ...
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Antioch Arts and Crafts Faire:Jun 12, 2014 6:01 pm - Daily Herald report The Antioch Arts and Crafts Faire is Saturday, June 14, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, June 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Main and Orchard st...
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Starbucks to offer wireless charging padsJun 13, 2014 7:46 am - Soon you may not have to fumble or fight for a power outlet to charge your phone at your neighborhood Starbucks. Starbucks and Duracell say they are rolling out Powerma...
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Long waits at the VA for mental health careJun 12, 2014 4:41 pm - EL PASO, Texas - Nick D'Amico, a deeply troubled Army veteran, had been seeing a counselor every other week. But he found it next to impossible to get a follow-up appoin...