Business Stories from April 15, 2014 (Change date)
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Will new Amtrak service to Rockford be a boon?Apr 16, 2014 5:19 am - Previous versions of this article said Elgin's Chicago Street Metra stop would be the Elgin stop on the proposed Chicago to Rockford Amtrak line, but which of Elgin's...
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MFRI sees 34 precent sales gain in 2013Apr 15, 2014 10:07 am - NILES - MFRI, Inc. said net sales for 2013 rose 34 percent as a result of growth in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The manufacturer of piping and filtration ...
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Allstate sells Sterling Collision CentersApr 16, 2014 2:38 pm - NORTHBROOK - Allstate said it will sell its Sterling Collision Centers business to Service King Collision Repair Centers. Terms of the transaction were not announced. Al...
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German company starts gas deliveries to UkraineApr 15, 2014 9:10 am - BERLIN - German utility company RWE said Tuesday it has started sending natural gas to Ukraine, a move that could support the country if Russia acts on its threat to cut...
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Yellen says Fed examining additional bank rulesApr 15, 2014 8:04 am - WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen says recent initiatives by the Fed and other regulators to help banks make it through periods of financial stress are imp...
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U.S. stock markets rebounds after choppy dayApr 16, 2014 7:33 am - A stock market swoon turned into a comeback Tuesday. Stocks managed a late-afternoon rebound for the second time in two days as investors seemed to brush off a report of...
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J&J Q1 net up 8 percent on sales jump, lower costsApr 15, 2014 9:10 am - Johnson & Johnson's first-quarter profit rose 8 percent, because of restrained costs and a big jump in prescription drug sales. The world's biggest maker of health care...
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Tanning salons adjust to new Illinois lawApr 15, 2014 4:58 pm - DEKALB, Ill. - Illinois tanning salon owners have adapted to a law banning customers under 18 from tanning beds since the new policy was implemented about four months ag...
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Coca-Cola sells more drinks but soda dipsApr 16, 2014 7:48 am - NEW YORK - Coca-Cola sold more drinks in the first quarter, but it wasn't because of soda. The world's biggest beverage maker said Tuesday that its global sales volume f...
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Motorola Solutions shrinks, while Zebra growsApr 16, 2014 2:37 pm - Schaumburg-based Motorola Solutions Inc. continues to chip away at its legendary status by selling its Enterprise unit to Lincolnshire's Zebra Technologies for about $3....
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