Business Stories from July 14, 2011 (Change date)
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Aircell changes company name, focusJul 15, 2011 9:16 am - Aircell has officially changed its name to Gogo, and the company has done a complete makeover on its brand. A provider of in-air connectivity, the new look and feel augm...
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Soaring Asian pizza appetite costs Northfield's Kraft foodsJul 16, 2011 7:39 am - Maybe they should consider a small delivery fee
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Stocks narrowly miss having worst week in a yearJul 16, 2011 7:39 am - A late rally Friday prevented the stock market from having its worst week in nearly a year. Investors seemed to largely ignore the ongoing debate in Washington over rais...
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Furloughed United pilots Offered positions at ContinentalJul 15, 2011 10:16 pm - United Continental Holdings said Friday it will offer between 100 to 200 positions to furloughed United pilots to fly aircraft for its Continental.The positions will mee...
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U.S. stock futures point to higher openJul 15, 2011 7:16 am - U.S. stock futures are rising ahead of government reports on consumer prices and factory output. Encouraging economic news, along with Mattel's strong earnings report Fr...
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Stocks fall after Bernanke dims stimulus hopesJul 15, 2011 3:58 pm - NEW YORK — Remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke that dimmed hopes for a third round of bond-buying pushed stocks lower Thursday. In a second day of testimony...
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ComEd: Smart Grid would have cut storm power outagesJul 14, 2011 2:58 pm - If the Smart Grid would have been in operation this week, hundreds of thousands of homeowners and businesses likely would not have been without power for several days. M...
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Some business owners waiting for power to returnJul 15, 2011 3:57 pm - As power blinks on at small businesses across Lake County, Philip Grenier sits in front of his wine store on Washington Street in Grayslake, perplexed and a bit depresse...
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Judge okays Borders auction, liquidators open bidJul 15, 2011 12:02 am - NEW YORK — Borders Group, the nation’s second largest book store chain that once operated over 1,000 stores, appears headed for liquidation after a judge on Thursday app...
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Minnesota governor, GOP reach agreementJul 15, 2011 3:57 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota's Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican legislators struck a deal Thursday to end a budget impasse that led to the longest state governm...