Business Stories from January 13, 2018 (Change date)
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New tribal casino ramping up Indiana gambling competitionJan 13, 2018 10:30 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's beleaguered casino industry faces more turbulence with the opening of the state's first tribal casino in South Bend, which could lure gambl...
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Four ways to make gadgets great againJan 15, 2018 5:33 am - LAS VEGAS - A sad cycle has overtaken the gadget business. It starts this week at CES, tech's biggest annual convention, where inventors compete to connect the most rand...
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How robocall moguls wrecked the Do Not Call listJan 15, 2018 5:33 am - On the morning of Oct. 1, 2015, a middle-aged telemarketer arrived at the Washington, D.C., headquarters of the Federal Trade Commission. His name was Aaron Michael Jone...
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Analysis: Did Mark Zuckerberg blow up Facebook from the inside?Jan 15, 2018 5:33 am - For much of the past few months, Mark Zuckerberg has been thinking aloud about Facebook's mission. He kept saying he wanted Facebook to become a place for meaningful soc...
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The new home for your phone's fingerprint scanner: inside the screenJan 15, 2018 5:33 am - LAS VEGAS - As smartphones go all-screen, one design problem has bedeviled everyone from Samsung to Apple: Where to put the fingerprint scanner? At CES, a big tech compo...
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Test driving the Nissan that can 'read your mind'Jan 15, 2018 5:33 am - LAS VEGAS - Might the car of the future be able to read your mind? At CES, the big tech trade show, cars dominated much of the conversation. But one experience stood...
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New robotic maid takes us one step closer to 'The Jetsons'Jan 16, 2018 5:41 am - Imagine this: You're rushing to get ready for work — juggling emails, kids and lunches — and your home is a disaster, with toys on the floor, a carpet that needs of vacu...
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Property tax refund for AT&T costs District 220 $1.1 millionJan 14, 2018 7:10 pm - The office of Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx settled 5,208 property-tax appeals during her first 11 months in office, resulting in refunds to businesses totaling ...
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Some bitcoin investors are in for a rocky tax seasonJan 15, 2018 5:33 am - Sean McAuliffe doesn't have much background in investing, aside from a couple of retirement accounts. But over Thanksgiving, as the price of bitcoin blew past $8,000 as ...
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Inside the semiconductor industry's meltdownJan 15, 2018 5:33 am - It was late November and former Intel engineer Thomas Prescher was enjoying beers and burgers with friends in Dresden, Germany, when the conversation turned, ominously, ...
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