Business Stories from July 11, 2014 (Change date)
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Dubai airport soars in rankings of world's busiestJul 12, 2014 8:46 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Now that he's had a taste of running the world's busiest air hub for international passengers, Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths is determi...
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House votes to make business tax break permanentJul 11, 2014 4:56 pm - WASHINGTON - The House voted Friday to make permanent a temporary tax break that makes it easier for businesses invest in new equipment, one of many expired tax breaks ...
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Obama asking companies to pay suppliers fasterJul 11, 2014 4:31 pm - Dozens of companies, including Apple, Honda and Coca-Cola, have agreed to pay their suppliers more quickly in a bid to boost small businesses, the White House announced ...
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Shire said to hold takeover talks with Abbvie in New YorkJul 12, 2014 8:46 am - Shire Plc is negotiating with North Chicago-based AbbVie Inc. for a deal to combine the two drugmakers after the U.S. company raised its takeover offer to about $51.5 b...
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U.S. given heads up about newspaper data destructionJul 12, 2014 10:35 am - WASHINGTON - The Obama administration knew in advance that the British government would oversee destruction of a newspaper's hard drives containing leaked National Secur...
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Aereo presses case despite Supreme Court setbackJul 12, 2014 9:44 am - Aereo, the television-over-the-Internet service that suspended operations after the Supreme Court ruled against it, is refusing to disband for good. The company is now u...
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Weber-Stephen breaks ground in Huntley; $4.2 million state incentive for new interchangeJul 15, 2014 5:59 am - Palatine-based Weber-Stephen Products LLC, maker of the iconic barbecue grills, started construction Friday on a global distribution center in Huntley. But estimates on ...
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Chicago upgrading to 4G in subwaysJul 11, 2014 4:31 pm - Chicago plans to upgrade wireless service to 4G in its subways and other underground transit facilities. Much of Chicago's commuter train network is elevated above stree...
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Daily Herald column wins auto media awardJul 12, 2014 8:46 am - Matt Avery, writer of the Daily Herald's weekly Classic Recollections feature on collector cars and their suburban owners, was named a silver medalist in the 2013 Intern...
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