Business Stories from September 18, 2012 (Change date)
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AMR layoffs include 900 in ChicagoSep 19, 2012 7:18 am - DALLAS — American Airlines is sending layoff warning notices to more than 11,000 employees — including 900 in Chicago — although a spokesman says the company expects job...
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PhilHaven developer sues Wheeling, claiming it’s biasedSep 19, 2012 4:07 pm - Developers have filed suit against the village of Wheeling over the village board’s rejection of a 50-unit apartment building to house low-income residents with mental o...
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Schaumburg considering new entertainment districtSep 20, 2012 10:42 am - Having opened the Schaumburg convention center six years ago, village officials are now aiming at its becoming the anchor of a gradual but comprehensive redevelopment of...
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Southwest needs power lines to become solar hubSep 19, 2012 7:18 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Pick any stretch of road slicing through the American Southwest. The sun beats down on the asphalt like nowhere else and heat waves distort the lands...
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Kohl’s hiring more than 52,000 holiday employeesSep 18, 2012 4:25 pm - MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. — Kohl’s Department Stores says it plans to hire more than 52,000 holiday employees nationwide this season, up more than 10 percent from last year....
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Wal-Mart leaving East Dundee for CarpentersvilleSep 20, 2012 10:42 am - East Dundee will lose 21-year-old store, $850,000/year in tax revenue
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Yahoo closes $7.6 billion deal with Alibaba GroupSep 19, 2012 2:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo has completed a long-awaited $7.6 billion deal with China’s Alibaba Group, generating a windfall that either will be used to ease the pain of Yahoo...
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Bartlett annexes Hindu templeSep 20, 2012 10:42 am - A Hindu temple in unincorporated DuPage County was annexed into Bartlett Tuesday with unanimous approval from the village board. The northwest corner of the BAPS Shri Sw...
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Oil falls to $96 a day after sharp dropSep 18, 2012 1:16 pm - NEW YORK — The price of oil fell further Tuesday, after taking a sharp and largely unexplained plunge the previous day. Benchmark crude lost 51 cents to $96.11 around 1...
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State’s first Twin Peaks restaurant will open in WheelingSep 19, 2012 7:18 am - Twin Peaks, a chain of sports bars that features beautiful women servers dressed provocatively, will open in March in Wheeling. The restaurant — the first in Illinois — ...
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