Business Columns
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Ticked about politics? Change begins nowApr 21, 2019 1:00 am - If you're one of the apparently many people unhappy about the way our political leaders are leading, what are you going to do to, hopefully, find some election happiness...
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Aurora resale shop grows as people declutter livesApr 18, 2019 1:00 am - Decluttering your life has become "the thing" recently, thanks primarily to Netflix celebrity and organization expert Marie Kondo. But Aurora business owner Teri Case ca...
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Feder: Sportscaster Chet Coppock dies after car accidentApr 18, 2019 1:00 am - Chet Coppock, the legendary Chicago sportscaster who was a flamboyant showman on television and radio for decades, has died of injuries in a car accident in Savannah, Ge...
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Feder: Chet Coppock: In his own wordsApr 18, 2019 1:00 am - Truth be told, no one loved talking about Chet Coppock more than Coppock himself. In interviews with me over the years, the unabashed showman revealed himself with remar...
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Feder: Weigel Broadcasting's WCIU to become CW Network affiliateApr 18, 2019 1:00 am - One of Chicago's last locally-owned independent television stations is going network, Robert Feder writes. In a surprising move, Chicago-based Weigel Broadcasting announ...
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Feder: Kartemquin Films wins two Peabody AwardsApr 17, 2019 1:00 am - Kartemquin Films, the Chicago-based nonprofit collective behind such acclaimed documentaries as "Hoop Dreams" (1994) and "The Interrupters" (2011), was named winner of t...
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Feder: Still top of the morning for Eric FergusonApr 16, 2019 1:00 am - "Eric in the Morning" cruised to another easy victory in the latest Chicago radio ratings, Robert Feder writes. The long-running morning show on Hubbard Radio hot adult-...
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Feder: Happy landing for Eddie Volkman at Star 96.7Apr 15, 2019 1:00 am - It didn't take long for Eddie Volkman to land on his feet. Just days after the sale of northwest suburban classic rocker WFXF 103.9-FM cost him his job as morning perso...
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Feder: NBC 5 mentor Renee Ferguson boosts Pete Buttigieg campaignApr 15, 2019 1:00 am - When Pete Buttigieg officially kicked off his 2020 presidential bid on Sunday, a former Chicago television news reporter was front and center, Robert Feder writes. Among...
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Colleagues' mid-meeting party gossip is awkward for those not invitedApr 14, 2019 6:09 am - Q: I have worked at my employer for 20 years, 10 in my current department, longer than almost everyone. Last week at our department meeting, other staff members chatted ...