Business Stories from July 18, 2013 (Change date)
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Bernanke: Congress could do more to help economyJul 19, 2013 8:48 am - WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday that Congress could do more to help the U.S. economy this year but instead has focused on reducing the f...
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Library may survey Carol Stream residents on land saleJul 19, 2013 7:17 am - Before the Carol Stream Library board decides whether to proceed with the sale of its Kuhn Road property, officials say they'll seek public input. The board is planning ...
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UK investigators: Disable locator beacon on 787sJul 19, 2013 9:09 am - LONDON — U.K. air accident investigators are recommending that all Honeywell emergency transmitters should be temporarily disabled on Boeing 787s following a fire last w...
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Oak Brook’s Krusinski Construction begins Medefil Inc.Jul 18, 2013 11:21 am - Oak Brook’s Krusinski Construction Company began construction for Medefil Inc.’s new manufacturing facility in Glendale Heights. Medefil is a manufacturer of injectable ...
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United Way of Central Kane County appoints board membersJul 18, 2013 11:21 am - The United Way of Central Kane County appointed two new board members and elected new leadership during its annual board of director’s meeting. Scott Wood was re-elected...
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Schaumburg’s Assurance named to largest U.S. brokers listJul 19, 2013 7:17 am - Schaumburg-based independent insurance brokerage Assurance has been named Number 47 on the list of “100 Largest Brokers of U.S. Business” by Business Insurance magazine....
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Chicago’s Builders Association names executive directorJul 19, 2013 1:17 pm - The Executive Committee of the Builders Association in Chicago welcomes Dan McLaughlin as the new executive director. McLaughlin comes to the Builders Association after ...
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Bugaboo waits for royal baby boost on Kate’s pram choiceJul 18, 2013 10:10 am - As the world awaits news of the birth of the child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, all eyes are on Amsterdam-based stroller manufacturer Bugaboo. When the royal co...
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Dover Corp in Downer's Grove reports 9 percent 2Q revenue increaseJul 19, 2013 1:14 pm - Dover Corp. in Downers Grove reported revenue for the second quarter of 2013 of $2.2 billion, a 9 percent increase over the same period last year. The revenue increase w...
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Senators ready to restore lower college loan ratesJul 19, 2013 7:17 am - Senators are ready to offer students a better deal on their college loans this fall, but future classes could see higher interest rates. The Senate could vote as early a...