Business Stories from January 22, 2018 (Change date)
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Carl Icahn makes push to remove Xerox CEOJan 22, 2018 8:31 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is calling for the removal of Xerox CEO Jeffrey Jacobson as the copier company reportedly seeks a deal with camera compan...
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Trump business ethics pledges left plenty room for profitingJan 22, 2018 12:01 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Among the many promises Donald Trump made a year ago to assure people he wouldn't profit off his presidency, one stood out for its boldness: a pledge to ...
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Ex-defense contractor workers accused of tuition money fraudJan 22, 2018 7:05 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - Authorities say former employees of a defense contractor with operations in Indiana defrauded the company as part of a tuition assistance program...
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What Metra's proposed fare restructuring could mean for youJan 25, 2018 2:07 pm - After months of studying how to redo its decades-old fare system, Metra has produced a smorgasbord of ideas that range from a one-day pass to consolidating its outermost...
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Two entrepreneurs launch Dream Foods in ElginJan 23, 2018 7:18 am - Kevin Echevarria of Dream Hub and Jeff Turner of In the Neighborhood Deli have joined forces to start a new business, Dream Foods. As part of the Dream Foods, Turner wil...
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Entrepreneurship: Hard work but fun, tooJan 22, 2018 4:00 am - Entrepreneurs never run out of things to do. Whether that's a good thing depends very much on individual circumstances. For many of us, however, the planning, creating a...
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Des Plaines office building sold for $6.2 millionJan 23, 2018 7:18 am - Podolsky Circle CORFAC International announced the sale of 1221-1311 Rand Road (Rand Center) in Des Plaines. The four-building, 136,533 square foot industrial/flex w...
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Recent tax reform presents opportunities for businessesJan 22, 2018 12:00 am - The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) signed before year-end provides many tax-saving opportunities for businesses. Most business owners will see savings, but with those savi...
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Northwest Community unveils $1 million Wellness Center upgradesJan 26, 2018 7:33 am - Northwest Community Healthcare officials cut the ribbon Monday on a $1 million renovation of its Wellness Center in Arlington Heights. The upgrades include more than 100...
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Three businesses sign leases, move inJan 26, 2018 7:33 am - Newmark Knight Frank said company leaders recently completed three new leases totaling 118,000 square feet on behalf of Barings Real Estate Advisers in support of an...