Business Stories from March 9, 2013 (Change date)
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Performance Reviews Actually Dull Your BrainMar 11, 2013 12:48 pm - Among the hundreds of reasons to hate performance reviews, here's another: They dull certain parts of our brains. Temporarily, at least. Research shows that when a perso...
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F-35 flies above defense budget radarMar 11, 2013 12:40 pm - EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — With an ear-ringing roar, the matte-gray fighter jet streaked down Runway 12 and sliced into a cloudless afternoon sky over the Florida Panh...
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New York braces for sugary drink rulesMar 10, 2013 7:07 am - NEW YORK — At barbecue joints, coffee counters and bottle-service nightclubs, a coming clampdown on big, sugary soft drinks is beginning to take shape on tables and menu...
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Businesses in military towns brace for budget hitMar 11, 2013 5:42 am - FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Like many who make their living in the commercial strip outside the gates of Fort Bragg, Mike Thomas is confident the $85 billion in automatic milit...
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Teens, businesses connect at Arlington Hts. job fairMar 10, 2013 7:30 am - T-ball instructor. Receptionist. Landscaper. Cashier. Bagger. Dishwasher. Arlington Heights businesses are looking to fill these jobs — and then some — and they got the ...
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Twitter ends some Tweetdeck apps to focus on own mobile softwareMar 11, 2013 9:51 am - Twitter Inc. is shuttering some versions of its TweetDeck software, which helps users keep track of postings on the microblogging service, as it focuses on other service...
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Why don’t Apple laptops have touch screens?Mar 11, 2013 9:51 am - PALO ALTO, Calif. — Like many kids, my 2-year-old son can run circles around you on an iPad. He learned to unlock the screen before he learned to conjugate verbs, and no...
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Summer concert sold out? How to save a few bucksMar 11, 2013 9:51 am - NEW YORK — It’s not even spring yet, but tickets for big summer concerts are going fast. Pop stars Beyoncé and Taylor Swift have already sold out most of their summer t...
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Tips to help with digital declutterMar 10, 2013 7:07 am - Ask friends how many emails they have sitting in their inbox or how many photos are saved to their laptop, and don’t be surprised if the numbers tally in the thousands. ...
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Review: Despite flaws, voice search has potentialMar 10, 2013 7:07 am - DOVER, Ohio — I never thought I’d be telling my phone what to do. But I often find myself talking to various digital assistants — Siri on the iPhone and Google Now on An...
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