Business Stories from September 30, 2013 (Change date)
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Global study: World not ready for aging populationSep 30, 2013 4:30 pm - The world is aging so fast that most countries are not prepared to support their swelling numbers of elderly people, according to a global study going out Tuesday by the...
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Stocks sink as government heads toward shutdownOct 01, 2013 7:12 am - NEW YORK — Stocks sank Monday as Wall Street worried that a budget fight in Washington could lead to an event far worse for the economy— a failure to raise the nation’s ...
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Bannockburn's Barilla in hot water after chairman's commentsOct 02, 2013 8:39 am - The popular Barilla pasta maker has apologized for comments about gays made by a top executive last week. The company, which has its American headquarters in North subur...
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ADM seeks Ilinois tax breaks of around $20 millionOct 07, 2013 6:00 am - Archer Daniels Midland Company has told an Illinois House committee it's seeking about $20 million in tax credits as it decides whether to keep its global headquarters ...
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American Airlines plans to hire 1,500 pilotsSep 30, 2013 10:48 am - FORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines says it will hire 1,500 pilots over the next five years. That’s in addition to recalling all of the airline’s pilots who have been ...
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Emanuel: 'Taste' profit is first since 2007Oct 01, 2013 7:45 am - Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the 2013 “Taste of Chicago” turned a profit for the first time since 2007. Emanuel announced Sunday that the food and cultural festival made a $2...
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Siemens CEO Kaeser cuts 15,000 jobs to catch up with GE, ABBOct 01, 2013 7:12 am - Siemens AG’s new Chief Executive Officer Joe Kaeser is widening job cuts from an initial plan after the failure to catch up in profitability with rivals General Electric...
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Airlines promise a return to civility, for a feeOct 01, 2013 7:43 am - NEW YORK — Airlines are introducing a new bevy of fees, but this time passengers might actually like them. Unlike the first generation of charges which dinged fliers for...
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IKEA starts selling solar panels for homesOct 01, 2013 9:17 am - Swedish flat-pack furniture giant IKEA will start selling residential solar panels at its stores in Britain, the first step in its plan to bring renewable energy to the ...
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Milwaukee company recalls chicken, ham saladsOct 01, 2013 7:36 am - Garden Fresh Foods of Milwaukee has recalled 19,000 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken and ham products because of possible Listeria bacteria contamination. The USDA Food Sa...
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