Business Stories from July 30, 2014 (Change date)
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Wintrust to lease space in Loop buildingJul 31, 2014 8:13 am - Rosemont-based Wintrust Financial Corp. has signed a long-term lease for space at an iconic building in the LaSalle Street financial district of Chicago's Loop. The buil...
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Batavia industrial park plan upsets neighborsJul 30, 2014 4:31 pm - Residents of neighborhoods in Batavia and Aurora showed up en masse to a Batavia committee meeting Tuesday to let aldermen know they don't want an industrial park built ...
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McDonald's could be liable for labor practicesJul 31, 2014 8:13 am - Oak Brook-based McDonald's is coming under intensifying pressure for labor practices at its U.S. restaurants. The National Labor Relations Board said Tuesday that the wo...
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White Alps basement fire in Lake Zurich:Jul 30, 2014 6:03 pm - No injuries were reported from a basement fire Wednesday at White Alps restaurant in Lake Zurich, officials said. Fire department officials said they were summoned to th...
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Super Mario can't spark Wii U as Nintendo posts another lossJul 30, 2014 10:33 am - Super Mario upgraded to a Mercedes- Benz in the newest version of his racing game, yet that wasn't enough to keep Nintendo Co.'s Wii U from looking like a lemon. Sluggis...
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Chicago mayor proposes $13 minimum wageJul 30, 2014 5:57 pm - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has introduced an ordinance that would gradually increase the minimum wage in the city to $13 an hour. The proposal would increase the current...
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5 food writers subpoenaed in 'pink slime' lawsuitJul 30, 2014 10:20 pm - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Several food writers, including a New York Times reporter, have been subpoenaed by a meat producer as part of its $1.2 billion defamation lawsuit ag...
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Amazon to invest $2 billion to expand in IndiaJul 30, 2014 9:57 am - MUMBAI, India - The world's largest online retailer is facing off in India against a new name in e-commerce that was founded by former Amazon employees. Amazon.com Inc. ...
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Snapchat said in funding talks with Aalibaba at $10 billionJul 30, 2014 10:33 am - Snapchat Inc., the company that makes a mobile application for disappearing photo messages, is in talks with investors including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. for a round o...
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The man responsible for Hilton's grand turnaroundJul 31, 2014 8:13 am - Nearly every weekend, Chris Nassetta is cooking in his family's oversized kitchen, outfitted with two commercial-grade refrigerators, three sinks and a deep fryer. These...
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