Business Stories from December 14, 2013 (Change date)
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Accretive Health employees forgo razors to raise moneyDec 16, 2013 11:13 am - As part of its ongoing commitment to philanthropic activities in the communities it serves, Accretive Health employees founded an organization dedicated to charitable gi...
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Campers help Amazon keep up with holiday rushDec 15, 2013 6:40 am - CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. — Twinkling lights, ornament-strewn trees and bustling campgrounds. Those are signs of the Christmas season in this Kentucky town, where the Amazon.c...
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Google cutting Android tool harms privacy, group saysDec 15, 2013 6:40 am - Google Inc. was criticized by a privacy advocate after disabling a feature in the latest version of its Android smartphone software that lets users choose which data can...
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Zebra Technologies moving jobs from Vernon Hills to LincolnshireDec 15, 2013 8:39 pm - The village of Lincolnshire has issued a news release confirming a report in Crain's Chicago Business that Zebra Technologies Corp. is consolidating offices in Vernon Hi...
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Tech Tips: Decline gadget protection at register)Dec 15, 2013 6:40 am - LOS ANGELES — So, you’ve selected the gadgets to give your loved ones, and you’re at the checkout line. Suddenly you’re asked if you want an extended warranty or protect...
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Driverless cars en route — sometimeDec 15, 2013 6:55 am - WASHINGTON — You can expect to see the first privately owned driverless car tooling around the neighborhood in seven years, or 10 years, or “far off in the future.” The ...
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Tech firms vie to protect personal data, profitsDec 14, 2013 2:54 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Even as Silicon Valley speaks out against the U.S. government’s surveillance methods, technology companies are turning a handsome profit by mining person...
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Twitter to test new profile pages to boost trafficDec 15, 2013 6:55 am - Twitter Inc. is testing redesigns of members’ profiles, one of several product updates aimed at keeping users engaged with the microblogging service, a person with knowl...
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Big tech companies lash out at government snoopingDec 15, 2013 6:40 am - WASHINGTON — Silicon Valley is escalating pressure on President Barack Obama to curb the U.S. government surveillance programs that vacuum personal information off the I...
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Techies, Uncle Sam wants you for the U.S. ArmyDec 15, 2013 6:40 am - WASHINGTON — Can you provide a computerized system that automatically performs name comparisons and also can detect relationships with other names? Can you design a plat...
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