Business Stories from December 26, 2013 (Change date)
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Chicago’s Tribune Company acquires Gracenote music firm from SonyDec 27, 2013 6:47 am - Tribune Company announced it will purchase music technology and metadata company Gracenote from Sony Corporation of America for about $170 million. Gracenote is the larg...
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Gallagher acquires McIntyre Risk ManagementDec 26, 2013 5:00 pm - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. of Itasca said it has acquired McIntyre Risk Management LLC in Cherry Hill, N.J. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Established in 20...
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Top 10 Lake County stories of 2013Dec 26, 2013 8:42 am - From flooding to crime to a battle over election power, 2013 featured a variety of stories that made big news in Lake County. Some involved controversial issues that st...
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Poll: Americans hopeful for a better year in 2014Dec 26, 2013 9:31 pm - WASHINGTON — Ready to ring in the new year, Americans look ahead with optimism, according to a new AP-Times Square New Year's Eve poll. Their ratings of the year gone by...
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Consumer advocates: Don’t dawdle returning giftsDec 27, 2013 6:53 am - Heading to the store to return a Christmas gift? Better not wait. That’s according to the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois. The consumer advocacy ...
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Quad Cities officials eye Boeing factory bidDec 27, 2013 6:47 am - MOLINE — Northwestern Illinois officials want to team up with their Iowa counterparts to woo a Boeing plant that could bring more than 8,500 jobs to the Quad Cities. The...
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A bumpy 2013 erodes America’s ‘superpower’ statusDec 26, 2013 5:00 am - To many around the world, it made little sense: The world’s most powerful government, so mired in dysfunction that it couldn’t operate. The world’s defender of individua...
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America in 2013: Impressions from around the worldDec 26, 2013 5:00 am - How have events of the past year — namely the U.S. government shutdown, the NSA spying eruption and the conflict in Syria — helped shape the world’s view of America? Ass...
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Shaken not stirred: Did 007 have alcoholic tremor?Dec 27, 2013 5:10 am - LONDON — He may have a license to kill, but is he sober enough to shoot? British doctors who carefully read Ian Fleming's series of James Bond novels say the celebrated ...
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