Business Stories from December 29, 2007 (Change date)
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Mercury Finance head serving time with RyanNov 02, 2021 12:58 am - John Brincat shed tears when the judge sentenced him to 10 years in prison in May for his part in the biggest criminal corporate accounting fraud case in the Illinois hi...
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University sees fundraising as an art formNov 02, 2021 12:54 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Fisk University, a historically black school on the brink financially, is sitting on a lottery ticket it can't cash: a remarkable collection of 19th-...
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Successful career match similar to finding a spouseNov 02, 2021 12:53 am - "Courting Your Career" by Shawn Graham, Jist Publishing, $12.95. Taking his cue from Internet dating services, Shawn Graham believes that a successful career relat...
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Dell's all-in-one PC has the guts to compete with iMacNov 02, 2021 12:56 am - Something interesting is going on at Dell. The Texas personal-computer behemoth, long associated with boxy, boring machines, has started emphasizing industrial design. ...
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Reality TV star or CEO? Line blurred in 2007Nov 02, 2021 12:54 am - NEW YORK -- Could any reality TV show rival the swift falls and ignominious exits of top executives in 2007? Call it "MBAs Gone Wild" or "Survivor: Wall Street," since t...
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Sony turns off rear-projection TVs to focus on new technologyNov 02, 2021 12:54 am - TOKYO -- Sony is dropping its money-losing rear-projection TV business worldwide to focus on two flat-panel technologies -- liquid crystal display, or LCD, and organic l...
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Movers and shakersNov 02, 2021 12:53 am - Movers and Shakers Schaumburg resident David Lyke was appointed chief operating officer of the Albany Park Community Center, Chicago. Lyke, who joined the agency in earl...
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Clearwire card offers speedy Web access -- on highwayNov 02, 2021 12:53 am - SEATTLE -- My cell phone rang just as I pulled my car into a park along the Puget Sound. I needed to add something to a news story I had written a few hours earlier, but...
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Recession looms like a specter for 2008Nov 02, 2021 12:55 am - Whether it happens or not, the "R word" today is one of the most analyzed economic prospects for the new year. Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the ri...
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Take on the tickerNov 02, 2021 12:56 am - David Klein, senior vice president/financial consultant, RBC Dain Rauscher Inc., Vernon Hills The Benazir Bhutto assassination negatively impacted the market. What do yo...
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