Business Stories from April 3, 2014 (Change date)
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UOP in Des Plaines sponsors chemistry competitionApr 04, 2014 2:03 pm - UOP volunteers and $10,000 in grant money from Honeywell Hometown Solutions recently helped more than 3,000 students from Chicago area middle schools learn more about sc...
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Daily Herald nominated for 21 Peter Lisagor AwardsApr 03, 2014 9:34 pm - The Daily Herald staff has been nominated for 21 prestigious Peter Lisagor Awards for Exemplary Journalism. Reporters, editors, photographers and a page designer were am...
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Pet mill ban proposed for Cook County suburbsApr 03, 2014 6:32 pm - A proposed puppy mill ban announced by Cook County Commissioner John Fritchey on Wednesday would apply to at least 13 pet stores in the Chicago suburbs, including Arling...
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ComEd project puts Burlington business in jeopardyApr 04, 2014 11:19 am - Clients come to the Hope Reins Equine Therapy Facility at White Oak Acres in Burlington to find peace. They might have autism, depression, anxiety or problems socializin...
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U.S. trade deficit hits $42.3 billion in FebruaryApr 03, 2014 9:58 am - WASHINGTON - The U.S. trade deficit climbed to the highest level in five months in February as demand for American exports fell while imports increased slightly. The def...
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Libertyville company stresses health, wellness to employeesApr 03, 2014 5:11 pm - MBX Systems of Libertyville stressed health awareness to its employees Thursday during a special fair at the company. More than 100 employees participated in the inaugu...
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U.S. stocks slip, but hold close to all-time highApr 04, 2014 7:16 am - NEW YORK - The stock market held close to its all-time high on Thursday amid optimism that the economy is set to strengthen. Stocks are on course for their best weekly ...
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U.S. secretly built 'Cuban Twitter' to stir unrestApr 04, 2014 7:26 am - WASHINGTON - The U.S. government masterminded the creation of a "Cuban Twitter" - a communications network designed to undermine the communist government in Cuba, built ...
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Applications for U.S. jobless aid up 16K to 326,000Apr 03, 2014 9:57 am - WASHINGTON - The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits rose 16,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 326,000. Despite the increase, the number remains clo...
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More business owners ready to hire, survey findsApr 03, 2014 3:06 pm - Small businesses have gotten a surge of optimism, one that may lead to more hiring in the coming months. That's the finding of a survey of 1,100 small and medium-size b...
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