Business Stories from October 14, 2012 (Change date)
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'The Power of Cross-Cultural Collaboration' Seminar on 10/25 in Rolling Meadows, ILOct 16, 2012 11:10 am - The highlights of the Seminar are as follows: • Social Hour to network with multi-cultural businesses over cocktails and multi-cuisine food • Keynote Speaker: Connie Lin...
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Free Ironman workshop:Oct 14, 2012 7:14 pm - Is there an Ironman® or triathlon in your future? The Mundelein Park & Recreation District is offering a free workshop at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20 to find out what it ta...
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Expect small '13 Social Security benefit increaseOct 15, 2012 7:00 am - WASHINGTON — Social Security recipients shouldn't expect a big increase in monthly benefits come January. Preliminary figures show the annual benefit boost will be betwe...
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Why it matters: Auto bailoutOct 15, 2012 7:00 am - The issue: The government bailout of General Motors and Chrysler is one of the most polarizing issues of the presidential campaign. Many Americans wonder why $62 billio...
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Feds muff kid jewelry cadmium crackdownOct 15, 2012 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Federal regulators failed to pursue recalls after they found cadmium-tainted jewelry on store shelves, despite their vow to keep the toxic trinkets out of ...
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How would candidates’ tax plans affect investors?Oct 15, 2012 7:00 am - WASHINGTON — With the outcome of next month’s presidential election increasingly hazy, here’s a shred of clarity that investors can cling to: The tax rates they pay on i...
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Amphibious vehicle to go on sale soon in USOct 15, 2012 2:09 pm - DETROIT — Amphibious vehicles could soon be zooming out of James Bond’s garage — or pond — and into yours. The Quadski — a one-person all-terrain vehicle that doubles as...
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Koch sued by executive for false imprisonment at Aspen ranchOct 15, 2012 7:01 am - William Koch allegedly held a senior executive of his Oxbow energy company captive after discovering his concerns with a plan the official claimed in a lawsuit sought to...
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Bernanke says Fed easing won't destabilize emerging marketOct 15, 2012 7:00 am - $PHOTOCREDIT_ON$Bloomberg$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$ TOKYO — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke tried to refute arguments the U.S. central bank's record stimulus is causing ...
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Virginia escapes worst of recession but new fears aheadOct 15, 2012 4:21 pm - LEESBURG, Va. — Amid scenic horse farms, vineyards, Civil War landmarks and quaint shops tucked in historic redbrick buildings, signs of prosperity are plainly visible. ...
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