Business Stories from September 14, 2014 (Change date)
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Envelopes in Marriott hotels invite tips for maidsSep 16, 2014 11:42 am - NEW YORK - Do you leave a tip in your hotel room for the maid? Marriott is launching a program with Maria Shriver to put envelopes in hotel rooms to encourage tipping. ...
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Illinois Small Business Development Center Network celebrates 30 yearsSep 15, 2014 1:54 pm - Illinois Small Business Development Centers, which have been providing business assistance to new and existing businesses throughout the state of Illinois since 1984, ar...
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Capital One banker upbeat on small businessSep 15, 2014 7:48 am - NEW YORK - Based on what she's seeing among the bank's more than three million small business customers, Capital One's Keri Gohman is upbeat. Business owners are reporti...
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5 smart things coming to your car that make life saferSep 15, 2014 7:48 am - DETROIT - Cellphones that warn drivers when people are crossing in front of them. Bicycles and cars that communicate with traffic lights. Sensors in cars that quickly al...
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McDonald's to test ordering burgers from tabletsSep 15, 2014 7:50 am - If you've ever felt guilty ordering at McDonald's, the fast-food mega-chain has just the fix: You can now order your own quarter-pound bacon cheeseburger from a welcomin...
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Review: Why Apple Watch looks to be another winnerSep 15, 2014 7:48 am - CUPERTINO, Calif. - As computerized wristwatches go, the upcoming Apple Watch looks impressive. I like that it will come in two sizes, so the watch won't feel giant on s...
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Mayor: More development, changes coming to RosemontSep 15, 2014 4:58 am - Cranes are in the air and shovels are in the ground in Rosemont. The tiny Northwest suburb, home to only 4,200 residents, has become a business and entertainment hub ove...
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Jimmy Choo wants IPO value near $1 billionSep 15, 2014 7:48 am - LONDON -- Jimmy Choo, the luxury shoemaker owned by JAB Holdings, may begin its initial public offering here as soon as this month amid rising demand for designer footwe...
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Apple under Cook takes shape with new watch, bigger iPhonesSep 15, 2014 7:48 am - Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook, after three years of incremental changes to products created under Steve Jobs, delivered on his promise to take the world's ...
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Everything we know Apple's bet on mobile paymentsSep 15, 2014 7:48 am - More ambitious than the iPhone 6, more risky than the smartwatch, Apple's entrance into the mobile payments business promises to change the face of retail forever - if t...
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