Business Columns
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Study: Women make up just 11% of the highest paid jobs in corporate AmericaMay 06, 2018 1:00 am - The number of female chief executives among America's largest corporations has long been stubbornly, unsurprisingly low. This year, just 5 percent of CEOs in the S &P 15...
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Feder: Politico promotes Natasha Korecki to national correspondentMay 04, 2018 1:00 am - Natasha Korecki, whose Illinois Playbook newsletter is a daily must-read for followers of politics and government, has been promoted to national correspondent for Politi...
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Feder: Cumulus Media ready to exit bankruptcyMay 02, 2018 1:00 am - Cumulus Media, parent company of three Chicago radio stations, has found a way out of bankruptcy, Robert Feder writes. The nation's second largest radio operator announc...
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78-year-old has run 500 marathons - and countingMay 01, 2018 11:00 pm - For Bill Rex, it made all of the sense in the world. He simply felt better after running. So he kept doing it. Whether you would call him Geneva's version of Forrest Gum...
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Feder: Fox 32's late news on a roll in the ratingsMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - WFLD-Channel 32 has begun the May sweep as close as ever to WGN-Channel 9 in key adult demographics at 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, Robert Feder writes. In April, the F...
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'Rock steady' approach helps build businessApr 30, 2018 5:00 am - Wikipedia defines boxing as "a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of time in a boxi...
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Corporate boards are still mostly white, mostly male - and getting even olderApr 29, 2018 1:00 am - Corporate America's boardrooms have long been criticized for being too old, too white and too male. But while the race and gender makeup of corporate boards have come un...
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Looking for a bigger salary? These are the companies with the highest median payApr 29, 2018 1:00 am - Most of the attention that's been paid to new rules requiring companies to publish a comparison between CEO and worker pay has focused on one number: The pay ratio. Head...
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Alignment check may be in orderApr 28, 2018 6:01 am - By Doug McAllister If you haven't noticed yet, it's pothole season and, boy, are our roads in rough shape. If you feel like you need to wear a mouth guard while driving ...
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Feder: Executive with no broadcasting experience named CEO of WTTW, WFMTApr 26, 2018 1:00 am - Sandra Cordova Micek, a brand-building corporate marketing executive with no experience as a broadcaster, has been named president and CEO of the parent company of publi...