Business Stories from December 14, 2012 (Change date)
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Most states opt out of health exchangesDec 15, 2012 12:12 pm - WASHINGTON — More than half of the state exchanges to be created under the 2010 U.S. health-care overhaul are expected to be run by the federal government, offering insu...
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Facebook falls as lockup expiresDec 15, 2012 12:12 pm - Facebook Inc. fell the most in almost three months after a lockup expiration boosted the number of tradeable shares and a recent run-up in the stock price gave investors...
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Four arrests at Gurnee MillsDec 14, 2012 4:15 pm - Four Wisconsin residents were arrested Thursday by police during an operation aimed at shoplifters at Gurnee Mills mall, authorities said. The suspects were arrested in ...
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Moody’s revises state’s credit outlook to negativeDec 15, 2012 9:26 am - Moody’s Investors Services has revised Illinois’ credit outlook from stable to negative, citing the state’s pension funding shortfall and money management practices. Ill...
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FDA approves new drug for anthraxDec 14, 2012 3:34 pm - WASHINGTON — Federal health officials say they approved a new injectable drug from Human Genome Sciences to treat inhalable anthrax. The Food and Drug Administration say...
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EPA to tighten standards for soot pollutionDec 15, 2012 9:26 am - WASHINGTON — In its first major regulation since the election, the Obama administration will impose a new air quality standard that reduces by 20 percent the maximum amo...
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Veterans housing in East Dundee not attracting veteransDec 17, 2012 10:05 am - Although there’s an East Dundee subdivision that gives preference to military veterans and their immediate families, it seems interest is coming from everyone but those ...
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Holiday shoppers may see big discounts soonDec 15, 2012 1:15 pm - NEW YORK — If shoppers don’t show up in stores soon, more 70 percent off sale signs will. After a promising start to the holiday shopping season over the four-day Thanks...
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Tribune said to scrap Huawei Tablet plansDec 15, 2012 12:12 pm - Tribune Co., the bankrupt owner of the Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times and six other daily newspapers, has abandoned plans to develop a tablet for subscribers after s...
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Elgin’s Middleby expands operations in AustraliaDec 15, 2012 9:25 am - Elgin-based The Middleby Corp., maker of ovens for Papa John’s and Domino’s Pizza restaurants, announced Friday that it is expanding its operations into Australia. Middl...
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