Business Stories from August 29, 2012 (Change date)
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Elgin mayor seeks decision on Hemmens futureSep 02, 2012 9:42 am - The city of Elgin partnered with the Grand Victoria Casino over the winter to explore collaborating on a downtown entertainment venue, and the Grand Victoria paid for a ...
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Mount Prospect seeks public input on future of downtownAug 31, 2012 12:51 pm - Mount Prospect residents are invited to attend a special open house on Thursday, Sept. 13, that will include a conversation about the future of the village's downtown ar...
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Sears Holdings loses place in S&P 500Aug 30, 2012 6:51 am - Sears Holdings Corp. was replaced in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index by chemical maker LyondellBasell Industries NV, according to S&P, which said the retailer has too fe...
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Tribe proposes casino in South BendAug 29, 2012 5:55 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — An American Indian tribe with a major casino in southwestern Michigan has included another casino in its development plan for land it owns in northern...
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Few think Bernanke to signal action at conferenceAug 30, 2012 6:51 am - $PHOTOCREDIT_ON$Associated Press$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$ WASHINGTON — Investors are hoping Chairman Ben Bernanke will at least hint Friday that the Federal Reserve is ready to ...
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S&P lowers Illinois credit rating over pensionsAug 29, 2012 4:36 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Continuing pension problems and government gridlock earned Illinois another reduction in its credit rating Wednesday. Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services sa...
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Isaac brings higher gas pricesAug 30, 2012 6:51 am - NEW YORK — Drivers are being hit with the biggest one-day jump in gasoline prices in 18 months just as the last heavy driving weekend of the summer approaches. As Hurri...
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Antioch Twp. woman celebrates $1 million Powerball winAug 31, 2012 12:49 pm - Debbie Otto said she didn't use a high tech system, match anniversaries or select the birthdays of her children when picking Powerball numbers on Aug. 8. Instead, the A...
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Frozen yogurt stores among new Schaumburg businessesAug 31, 2012 12:49 pm - Restaurateurs are hoping more frozen yogurt is what residents and workers in Schaumburg have been looking for because that's what they're getting in two new eateries on ...
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Samsung unveils pen-equipped phone to keep lead on AppleAug 30, 2012 6:51 am - Bloomberg Samsung Electronics Co. unveiled a new version of the pen-equipped Galaxy Note smartphone as it seeks to defend its lead over Apple Inc. amid global patent dis...
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