Business Stories from January 12, 2014 (Change date)
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Eric Pickell Tapped to Lead Remodel Lite Division of Orren Pickell Building GroupJan 14, 2014 11:00 am - Northfield-based Orren Pickell Building Group has appointed Eric Pickell to lead the firm's Remodel Lite Division. “We're thrilled to have Eric at the helm of this growi...
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Cubby Bear reportedly closed in LincolnshireJan 13, 2014 4:10 pm - There are reports that the Cubby Bear North in Lincolnshire closed recently. A worker at the Cubby Bear Chicago location confirmed the Lincolnshire location had closed, ...
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Loss of jobless aid leaves many with bleak optionsJan 13, 2014 3:55 pm - WASHINGTON — A cutoff of benefits for the long-term unemployed has left more than 1.3 million Americans with a stressful decision: What now? Without their unemployment c...
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The hottest gadgets of CES: 3-D printers to 4K TVsJan 14, 2014 8:05 am - LAS VEGAS — The biggest gadget trade show in the Americas wrapped up on Friday in Las Vegas after swamping the city with 150,000 attendees. This year, “wearable” computi...
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Kirk, mayors oppose Asian carp proposalJan 14, 2014 8:05 am - U.S. Sen Mark Kirk and a host of local mayors are opposing a proposal to fight the spread of Asian carp. The Army Corps of Engineers recently released report suggested t...
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W.Va. water tests encouraging after chemical spillJan 12, 2014 3:57 pm - DRY BRANCH, W.Va. — For Bonnie Wireman, the white plastic bag covering her kitchen faucet is a reminder that she can’t drink the water. The 81-year-old woman placed it ...
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Bulgarian trade mission to Galesburg area plannedJan 14, 2014 8:05 am - A Bulgarian agribusiness trade mission looks set to visit western Illinois. The city of Galesburg and the Bulgarian Consulate in Chicago are planning the trip for this s...
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Amtrak restores nearly all service in ChicagoJan 14, 2014 8:05 am - Amtrak officials say the rail line is nearly back on track after frigid, snowy weather caused delays and cancellations last week. Amtrak says it plans to restore nearly ...
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AT&T to sell toll-free service for wireless dataJan 13, 2014 5:47 am - LAS VEGAS — AT&T Inc., the country’s second-largest wireless carrier, announced this week that it’s setting up a “1-800” service for wireless data. Websites that pay for...
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Growing number of seniors caring for other seniorsJan 13, 2014 3:55 pm - NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — Paul Gregoline lies in bed, awaiting the helper who will get him up, bathed and groomed. He is 92 years old, has Alzheimer’s disease and needs a hand...
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