Business Stories from December 14, 2017 (Change date)
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Delta orders 100 Airbus jets valued at over $12.7 billionDec 18, 2017 5:17 am - Delta Air Lines has picked Europe's Airbus over Boeing for a huge order of new jets. Delta said Thursday that it will order 100 Airbus A321neo jets with a sticker price ...
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Decade since recession: Thriving cities leave others behindDec 14, 2017 1:00 pm - As the nation's economy was still reeling from the body blow of the Great Recession, Seattle's was about to take off. In 2010, Amazon opened a headquarters in the little...
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More than 200 people sickened onboard Ovation of Seas cruiseDec 14, 2017 11:00 am - More than 200 people became sick and five were hospitalized in Australia after an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness aboard a cruise ship earlier this month. Symptoms ...
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Dakota Access developer, publication argue over lawsuitDec 14, 2017 11:30 am - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The Texas-based developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline and a Florida-based environmental publication are arguing in court over whether somethi...
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Alcoa moves ahead with smelter plans, faces new mining rulesDec 14, 2017 10:05 am - BOONVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Alcoa Corp. is moving forward with plans to partially reopen its aluminum smelting operations in southwestern Indiana as it challenges new local c...
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Online training software company plans Indianapolis growthDec 14, 2017 8:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Officials say online training software company Lessonly plans to expand its headquarters in Indianapolis and more than double its workforce. Gov. Eri...
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Business survivors: AP revisits owners from recession yearsDec 18, 2017 7:34 am - NEW YORK (AP) - They are business survivors - owners whose small companies withstood the Great Recession that forced thousands of others out of business. Along the way, ...
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Assurance's Chimino nets "Hot 100" honorDec 31, 1969 6:00 pm - Anthony Chimino of Schaumburg-based Assurance Agency Ltd. has been included in the 2018 Insurance Business America Hot 100 list, recognizing men and women who are changi...
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Athletico, Wingstop slated for Walmart outlot in CarpentersvilleDec 18, 2017 5:17 am - After securing two national chains for an outlot of Carpentersville's Walmart Supercenter, developers are seeking more big-name retailers to fill the building's remainin...
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Ninja workouts come to new Naperville, Libertyville gymsDec 18, 2017 5:37 am - A new gym in Naperville and Libertyville provides an unusual workout for adults and an obstacle course paradise for kids. It's Ultimate Ninjas. Managed by Jesse Labrec...