Business Stories from May 21, 2013 (Change date)
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Stocks gain on reassurance from a top Fed officialMay 22, 2013 7:22 am - NEW YORK — Reassuring comments from a Federal Reserve official and better earnings from two big retailers helped push the stock market higher Tuesday. Stock indexes wob...
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Cops on restaurant roofs for good causeJun 06, 2016 12:41 pm - Hundreds of Illinois law enforcement officers, including many in the Northwest suburbs, staked out Dunkin’ Donuts rooftops starting at 5 a.m. Friday to benefit Special O...
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Illinois Senate overrides ‘Smart Grid’ vetoMay 21, 2013 5:37 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The Senate has again approved a plan to address so-called Smart Grid technology over the objection of Gov. Pat Quinn. Senators voted 44-11 Tuesday to over...
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Microsoft touts Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainmentMay 23, 2013 6:53 am - REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft thinks it has the one. The company unveiled the Xbox One, an entertainment console that promises to be the one system households will need for...
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Officials: Senators reach deal on high-tech visasMay 21, 2013 11:10 am - WASHINGTON — Leading senators working to resolve a key issue on immigration legislation have agreed to a compromise covering expansion of a high-tech visa program, offic...
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Wintrust names new president of Wheaton Bank & TrustMay 23, 2013 6:53 am - Rosemont-based Wintrust Financial Corp. announced the appointment of Pam Sharar-Stoppel as president for Wheaton Bank & Trust Company. Based in Wheaton, WBT has five lo...
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Itasca’s Gallagher acquires Texas agencyMay 23, 2013 6:53 am - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in Itasca has announced the acquisition of Garza Long Group located in Weslaco, Texas. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in ...
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Navistar names new president of truck, parts businessMay 21, 2013 10:59 am - Lisley-bsed Navistar International Corp. appointed Bill Kozek as president of the company’s North America Truck and Parts business. He succeeds Jack Allen, who was prom...
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Presidential honor awarded to Roselle’s RIM LogisticsMay 23, 2013 6:53 am - Roselle-based RIM Logistics recently received the 2013 President’s “E” Award for export service, in recognition of its continuing support of export growth in the U.S. bu...
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Apple’s Cook to face Senate questions on taxesMay 22, 2013 9:45 am - WASHINGTON — Apple’s CEO is disputing assertions by a Senate panel that the company avoids billions of dollars in U.S. taxes by shifting profits to foreign affiliates. ...
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