Business Stories from March 27, 2014 (Change date)
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Microsoft unveils Office for iPadMar 27, 2014 1:11 pm - SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft on Thursday unveiled Office for the iPad, a software suite that includes programs such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and works on rival Apple ...
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Round Lake business summit:Mar 27, 2014 6:01 pm - Round Lake business owners are invited to share ideas and concerns with village officials at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 2, at Sharky's, 601 Railroad Ave. Topics for disc...
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Tech companies, Citigroup tug U.S. stocks lowerMar 27, 2014 4:57 pm - NEW YORK - It was a bad day to be an investor in Citigroup or tech stocks. U.S. stock indexes edged lower for a second day Thursday as investors continued to retreat fr...
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Ronald McDonald: A brief historyMar 27, 2014 9:45 am - Ronald McDonald evidently hasn't lost his magic. Taco Bell is using real-life people named Ronald McDonald in a marketing campaign to promote its new breakfast menu, a n...
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Obama says more than 6 million signed up for health careMar 28, 2014 7:56 am - WASHINGTON - Back on track after a stumbling start, President Barack Obama's heath care overhaul reached a milestone Thursday, with more than 6 million Americans signed ...
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MBA students to start using intuitive technology for online coursesMar 28, 2014 10:20 am - Online MBA students attending American InterContinental University in Schaumburg will be using Intellipath MBA technology starting April 28, according to AIU's parent co...
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ANA orders jets worth $17B from Airbus, BoeingMar 28, 2014 7:24 am - TOKYO - ANA is ordering 70 aircraft with a list price of $17 billion from Chicgo-based Boeing Co. and Airbus, in the largest order in the Japanese carrier's history. Thu...
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Schaumburg approves Fiat, Maserati dealershipMar 28, 2014 7:29 am - Schaumburg trustees this week approved a long awaited expansion of the Zeigler Chrysler Jeep Dodge dealership at 208 W. Golf Road to include a Fiat and Maserati dealersh...
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New chocolate plant proof of nation's sweet toothMar 27, 2014 5:02 pm - TOPEKA, Kan. - Americans aren't losing their taste for chocolate. Need proof? Look to Kansas, where candy giant Mars Inc. is operating its first new plant in 35 years to...
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West to help Ukraine with $18 billion bailoutMar 28, 2014 7:56 am - Associated Press KIEV, Ukraine - The world rushed Thursday to help Ukraine, with the International Monetary Fund pledging up to $18 billion in loans, the U.N. condemning...