Business Stories from August 26, 2010 (Change date)
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Unemployment increases in 8 Illinois metro areasAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - Jobless rates for eight metropolitan areas in Illinois increased slightly during July compared to the same month a year ago. The numbers from the Illinois Depa...
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Allstate to sponsor college football at Wrigley FieldAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Northwestern University has announced that Allstate Insurance Co. will sponsor its Nov. 20 college football game at Wrigley Field. The Wildcats will host the University ...
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Jewel launches loyalty program: trading stampsAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Jewel-Osco stores in the area are offering a new cookware promotion that puts a twist on one of the original grocery store loyalty programs -- trading stamps. Under the ...
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Geneva Commons stores, restaurants debutAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Two new stores and two restaurants have recently joined the lineup at Geneva Commons. The Walking Company, Baubles by Maclyn and Fresh D'Lite opened this summer. Big Fi...
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Elburn officials considering coffee bus proposal at Metra stationAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Elburn officials want to know a little more about what's in the brew before giving a man permission to sell Healthy Coffee at the Metra station. They also have questions...
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RIM offers India compromise to avoid BlackBerry banAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Research In Motion Ltd., facing a possible ban on its BlackBerry service in India, offered to lead an industry forum in developing ways to balance the country's security...
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Intel warns 3Q results will miss expectationsAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Chip-maker Intel Corp. is cutting its sales forecast for the quarter, adding fresh evidence that a rickety economy is putting a damper on the back-to-school ...
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Discover to sponsor Orange Bowl in 4-year dealAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - The Orange Bowl will soon be the Discover Orange Bowl. Riverwoods-based Discover Financial Services and ESPN announced Thursday that an agreement has been reached for D...
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Motorola activist investor Carl Icahn increases his stake againAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Motorola Inc. investor Carl Icahn added to his stake months before the mobile-phone maker plans a breakup he helped instigate. Icahn bought about 11.5 million shares of ...
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Lawyers: Texas financier didn't run Ponzi schemeAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - HOUSTON -- Lawyers for jailed Texas financier R. Allen Stanford and two of his former executives on Thursday tried to shoot down claims by a fraud examiner that their c...
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