Business Stories from November 3, 2013 (Change date)
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Accretive Health receives certificationNov 05, 2013 9:31 am - Accretive Health, Inc., (NYSE: AH) is proud to announce that its Chicago Shared Services Center (CSSC), in Illinois, recently completed a Statement on Standards for Atte...
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Obama’s health law finally gets real for AmericaNov 04, 2013 9:27 am - WASHINGTON — Now is when Americans start figuring out that President Barack Obama’s health care law goes beyond political talk, and really does affect them and people th...
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Experts say nuclear power needed to slow warmingNov 04, 2013 6:16 am - PITTSBURGH — Some of the world’s top climate scientists say wind and solar energy won’t be enough to head off extreme global warming, and they’re asking environmentalist...
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Employers’ wariness thwarts many blind jobseekersNov 04, 2013 9:27 am - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Back in the late 1980s, when Maura Mazzocca was a human resources administrator with a Boston-area firm, a blind man showed up to apply for a job. Tod...
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Poll: Older Americans nix Social Security changesNov 04, 2013 3:51 pm - Raise the age at which you can begin collecting full Social Security benefits? Older Americans say no. They also veto reductions in the cost-of-living increase. But a p...
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Health care topic of Wheeling seminarNov 04, 2013 12:00 pm - The Wheeling/Prospect Heights Chamber of Commerce and Industry is sponsoring a seminar on the Affordable Care Act from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, at the Indian ...
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Macy’s gets in holiday spirit with tree lightingNov 03, 2013 8:28 am - Macy’s department store has lit the Christmas tree and opened its animated holiday windows at its downtown Chicago location. It’s the 106th lighting of the Great Tree in...
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FDA enlists companies to head off drug shortagesNov 04, 2013 6:59 am - WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration announced a new proposal to try and head off more shortages of crucial medications that have disrupted care at hospitals an...
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Career Coach: Breaking into cybersecurityNov 03, 2013 3:24 pm - WASHINGTON — This region is a hotbed for cybersecurity jobs, ripe for talented individuals, with numerous openings listed each month. A recent report by the Abell Founda...
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Wal-Mart kicks off holiday shopping season onlineNov 04, 2013 9:27 am - NEW YORK — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is upping the ante on holiday shopping. The world’s largest retailer is pulling forward by nearly a month seven big deals on items like T...
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