Business Columns
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Feder: Kathy Hart to fill in on WGN RadioOct 11, 2018 1:00 am - Kathy Hart, the former Chicago radio morning star who's been a free agent since her highly publicized breakup with Eric Ferguson, is getting a shot as a talk show host o...
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Feder: ESPN 1000 celebrates 20 years of 'compelling, entertaining sports talk'Oct 09, 2018 1:00 am - If you happen to be awake before dawn Friday, you might want to head over to Austin's, the popular saloon and eatery in Libertyville, Robert Feder writes. That's the bes...
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Volo shows importance of cars in pop cultureOct 08, 2018 6:00 am - As much as we love our cars, what we love more is seeing them in our favorite movies. And after the credits roll and the curtains close, not all of these four-wheeled st...
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Volo Auto Museum houses more than automobilesOct 07, 2018 6:00 am - While many know Volo Auto Museum for its collector-car sales and movie and TV car displays, other areas of interest are also becoming big draws. “We have generations com...
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Feder: Chuck Schaden returns for 'Those Were the Days' milestoneOct 04, 2018 1:00 am - Radio Hall of Famer Chuck Schaden, the pre-eminent broadcast historian who launched "Those Were the Days" in 1970, returns to the old-time radio showcase this weekend to...
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Feder: WBEZ launches 'The Rundown' daily newsletterOct 03, 2018 1:00 am - Chicago Public Media WBEZ 91.5-FM has launched "The Rundown," a weekday afternoon email newsletter highlighting the big stories of the day, Robert Feder writes. "As we e...
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Feder: Chicago Cubs The Score to top spot at nightOct 02, 2018 1:00 am - Despite losing to the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Central tiebreaker game Monday, the Chicago Cubs came up a big winner for radio flagship on WSCR 670-AM, R...
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Feder: CBS 2 promotes meteorologist Mary Kay KleistOct 01, 2018 1:00 am - Mary Kay Kleist has been promoted to 5, 6 and 10 p.m. weekday meteorologist at CBS-owned WBBM-Channel 2, Robert Feder writes. Kleist, who joined the station's weather st...
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How to handle PTSD appointments at work, other issuesOct 01, 2018 1:00 am - • From the worker wondering whether to reveal a PTSD diagnosis to a new boss: My new boss hasn't said anything yet about the weekly appointment I have, but he has share...
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Analysis: How much people really make in the 'gig economy'Sep 30, 2018 1:11 am - The "gig economy" has been hailed as a major disruption to the American workforce, as sites like Uber, Airbnb and Etsy offer workers new ways to make money and work a fl...