Business Columns
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Platinum Pest Solutions puts bedbugs to restSep 17, 2018 1:00 am - Jason Sayre became a father at the age of 17, took a job after high school and started reading a lot of business books in an effort to achieve his goal to run a company ...
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Elmhurst's Stenograph dominates shorthand industry for 80 yearsSep 17, 2018 1:00 am - The name Stenograph has long been synonymous with legal transcription. Court and legal reporters, for example, are referred to as stenographers. The craft they practice ...
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Feder: Broadcast museum to downsize with sale of top two floorsSep 17, 2018 1:00 am - In order to keep its doors open, Chicago's Museum of Broadcast Communications plans to sell two floors of its four-story building in River North, according to multiple s...
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Some companies still don't have any female directors. California wants to fine them.Sep 16, 2018 1:00 am - To fix the stubbornly low numbers of women serving on corporate boards, investors have tried to pressure companies to add more female directors. Lawmakers have pushed to...
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Feder: 'Local stays local' at Daily Herald, Chicago ReaderSep 14, 2018 1:00 am - "Local stays local," tweeted WGN news anchor Ben Bradley, minutes after my story broke Thursday about the sale of Paddock Publications, owner of the Daily Herald, Robert...
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Feder: Weigel launches new TV stationSep 13, 2018 1:00 am - Weigel Broadcasting, Chicago-based parent company of WCIU-Channel 26, Me-TV and a host of other broadcast stations and digital networks, just switched on the future of t...
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Sales Moves Are you comfortable in sales? Should you be?Sep 12, 2018 1:00 am - We are a nation of salespeople; however, far too many in the field "default" their way into the profession and develop a comfort zone that turns into a mediocre career. ...
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Feder: Van Dyke trial to air on CLTVSep 12, 2018 1:00 am - Cable news channel CLTV will broadcast live coverage of the trial of Jason Van Dyke, the Chicago police officer charged with the murder of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald in...
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What happens to POW/MIA tollway monument after O'Hare oasis teardown?Sep 10, 2018 5:30 am - What happens to the POW/MIA monument located at the O'Hare oasis when workers tear down the glass pavilion overhanging the Tri-State Tollway? Reader Jim Bruckman wants t...
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Who says the customer is always right?Sep 10, 2018 1:00 am - Probably the customer, especially if she thinks the marketing campaign you created to support her business' long-term growth strategy isn't working or if he thinks the a...