Business Stories from December 5, 2012 (Change date)
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Obama and Boehner discuss fiscal cliff by phoneDec 06, 2012 11:08 am - WASHINGTON — For the first time in days, President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner spoke by phone Wednesday about the “fiscal cliff” that threatens to knock ...
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Spokesman: Service restored after AT&T outageDec 05, 2012 4:27 pm - Service has been restored for AT&T customers throughout the Chicago metropolitan area after a U-Verse home phone, Internet and cable outage Wednesday afternoon, accordin...
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Key Walgreen revenue metric sinks in NovemberDec 06, 2012 10:21 am - A key revenue measurement for Deerfield-based Walgreen Co. came in lower than Wall Street expected once again last month, as the introduction of generic drugs continued ...
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ICC says ComEd can delay rollout of smart metersDec 05, 2012 3:02 pm - The Illinois Commerce Commission has agreed to let ComEd delay the rollout of so-called smart meters. The ICC voted Wednesday to grant the company’s request for a delay,...
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Apple falls as Nokia wins China mobile dealDec 06, 2012 8:16 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc. shares fell the most in more than a year amid concerns about Nokia Oyj getting a leg up in China and traders betting that a recent rally may h...
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Starbucks to open 1,500 more cafes in the USDec 05, 2012 12:47 pm - NEW YORK — Another Starbucks may soon pop up around the corner, with the world’s biggest coffee company planning to add at least 1,500 cafes in the U.S. over the next fi...
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Naperville Water Street project sunk for good this time?Dec 06, 2012 1:52 pm - Naperville developers late Tuesday said the proposed Water Street project is likely dead after council members scrapped the plan entirely and punted it back to the city'...
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Island Lake Chamber Expo offers opportunities for businesses, consumersDec 05, 2012 11:54 am - Join the fun at the Island Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Community EXPO from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8. This free community EXPO is part of the Island Lake Area...
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Panel: NASA seems lost in space, needs goalDec 06, 2012 11:08 am - WASHINGTON — NASA is adrift without a coherent vision for where it should be going, an independent panel of space, science and engineering experts says. But the report b...
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Yogurt giveaway for grand openingDec 05, 2012 3:33 pm - The new Red Mango store in the Deer Park Town Center, 20530 N. Rand Road, will host an all-day grand opening featuring free yogurt on Saturday, Dec. 8. Residents will be...
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