Business Stories from January 25, 2016 (Change date)
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WIM Fox Valley to feature retired Army Colonel Jill MorgenthalerFeb 01, 2016 8:21 am - WIM Fox Valley welcomes retired Army Colonel Jill Morgenthaler at the next monthly meeting on Thursday, Feb. 11, at the Elgin Country Club, 2575 Weld Road, Elgin. Netwo...
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State Supreme Court won't review 'Borgata Babes' casino caseJan 25, 2016 1:00 pm - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey's highest court says an Atlantic City casino can regulate how much its cocktail waitresses weigh. The Press of Atlantic City (http:...
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A month after raising rates, Fed faces darker global economyJan 25, 2016 10:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Since the Federal Reserve raised interest rates from record lows last month, the global picture has darkened. Stock markets have plunged. Oil prices ha...
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Siemens sees profit rise sharply in final quarter of 2015Jan 25, 2016 1:30 pm - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Siemens AG, maker of trains, power turbines and medical machines, says net profit rose 42 percent in the company's most recent quarter compared...
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Case seeking cancer screenings for smokers heads to trialJan 25, 2016 7:30 am - BOSTON (AP) - A decade after a group of smokers from Massachusetts sued Philip Morris USA to try to force the cigarette maker to pay for lung cancer screenings, the case...
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Publisher rejects criticism of decision to pull slavery bookJan 25, 2016 8:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The publisher Scholastic is rejecting criticism by two leading advocates for free expression that it committed self-censorship in halting distribution of...
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Business HighlightsJan 25, 2016 4:30 pm - ___ A month after raising rates, Fed faces darker global economy WASHINGTON (AP) - Since the Federal Reserve raised interest rates from record lows last month, the globa...
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Energy stocks lead an early decline in US as oil price fallsJan 25, 2016 8:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Another drop in energy prices is dragging down oil and gas companies in early trading, leading the overall market lower. Chevron fell 2 percent shortly a...
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Childhood obesity panel: 40 million kids under 5 overweightJan 26, 2016 5:37 am - GENEVA (AP) - An independent panel on obesity commissioned by the World Health Organization is urging governments, educators, agribusiness and food marketers to do more ...
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Mergers continue in 2016, Johnson controls and Tyco tie upJan 25, 2016 4:01 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Johnson Controls and Tyco will combine as the unprecedented pace of buyouts and mergers from last year rolls over into 2016. Shareholders of Johnson Cont...
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