Business Stories from February 23, 2012 (Change date)
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Gap’s 4th-quarter profit falls 40 percentFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Gap Inc. reported a 40 percent drop in fourth-quarter profit as the clothing retailer wrestled with higher costs and had to discount heavily to attract shoppe...
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Kodak — and film — saying goodbye to the OscarsFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Each year at the Oscars ceremony, Hollywood says goodbye to stars and filmmakers who’ve passed away. This year, the award show will bid adieu to the Kodak ...
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Shipwrecked silver begins voyage back to SpainFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — A 17-ton haul of silver coins, lost for two centuries in the ocean’s depths aboard a sunken Spanish galleon, began its journey back to its home country on ...
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Miracle diet pill? A safe drug is elusiveFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The battle of the bulge has been a big, fat failure for U.S. drugmakers. But that hasn't stopped them from trying. For nearly a century, scientists have str...
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A 351-year-old will sparks bitter disputeFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - BOSTON — With only eight days to live, a wealthy, ailing Massachusetts merchant wrote in his will 351 years ago that he was leaving a spectacular 35-acre seafront proper...
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Geneva High's FIRST Robotics team sponsored by The Label PrintersFeb 23, 2012 10:00 pm - The ‘Bot is built and shipped. Now comes practice with the “Beta Bot” to prepare the team for the Midwest Regionals for the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) game called...
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Advocate Condell names new Vice President of Medical ManagementFeb 23, 2012 10:00 pm - Advocate Condell Medical Center announced the appointment of Debra Susie-Lattner, M.D., M.B.A., as Vice President of Medical Management effective February 20, 2012. As t...
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Gurnee going online for building permitsFeb 23, 2012 10:00 pm - Gurnee village officials hope an online system in the works makes it more convenient for residents and others to obtain building permits. Village board trustees this wee...
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