Business Stories from October 11, 2013 (Change date)
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G-20 finance officials focus on U.S. budget crisisOct 12, 2013 9:15 am - WASHINGTON — World finance officials said Friday the United States needs to take urgent action to address its budget problems that are creating economic uncertainties fo...
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Wells Fargo’s profit up 13 percentOct 12, 2013 9:15 am - Third-quarter profit for Wells Fargo & Co., the biggest U.S. mortgage lender, jumped 13 percent as a decline in revenue from mortgage lending was offset by reduced expen...
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Wild acceleration cases appear winnable for ToyotaOct 12, 2013 9:15 am - LOS ANGELES — Toyota Motor Corp. still faces dozens of lawsuits claiming that defective electronics caused some of its cars to accelerate uncontrollably, often with trag...
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Google changing terms to use your identity in adsOct 12, 2013 9:15 am - Google wants your permission to use your name, photo and product reviews in ads that it sells to businesses. The Internet search giant is changing its terms of service s...
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Stocks rise as debt talks continueOct 12, 2013 9:15 am - The closer Washington gets to a deal over the debt ceiling, the higher stocks go. Stock prices rose for a second day in a row on Friday as investors bet against a U.S. d...
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Girl Scout CEO Maria Wynne, formerly of Palatine, retiringOct 11, 2013 3:26 pm - Maria Wynne, formerly of Palatine, will retire as CEO of Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana, effective Dec. 31. “We are grateful for the visionary lea...
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Rising legal costs push JPMorgan to rare lossOct 11, 2013 4:33 pm - NEW YORK — Mounting legal costs pushed JPMorgan Chase to a rare loss in the third quarter, the first under the leadership of Jamie Dimon. The largest U.S. bank by asset...
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Amarin fish oil pill gets mixed FDA assessmentOct 11, 2013 1:15 pm - A study of Amarin Corp.’s fish oil drug uncovered no new safety risks, though the benefit of expanding use to people with “very high” triglycerides needs to first be wei...
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Kane Co. forest district hires company dumped by countyOct 12, 2013 3:12 pm - Kane County Forest Preserve District officials have hired a company once shunned by the Kane County Board for its political connections to former House Speaker J. Dennis...
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Circa 57 set to open Oct. 17 in downtown Arlington HeightsOct 12, 2013 3:09 pm - From the soda jerks perfecting their concoctions to the waitstaff getting into character, final preparations are under way for Circa 57’s highly anticipated opening next...
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