Business Columns
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Feder: WBBM renews deal to air Bears gamesSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago Bears football broadcasts will continue to air on WBBM AM 780/WCFS FM 105.9 under a multiyear extension announced Monday. The CBS Radio all-news station beat bac...
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Feder: WYCC gets reprieve to Nov. 24Sep 25, 2017 1:00 am - WYCC-Channel 20 will cease broadcast operations Nov. 24 — one month later than announced; Peter Bowen is out as vice president and market manager of Cumulus Media Chicag...
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Nothing Bundt Cakes opening in Geneva and AlgonquinSep 24, 2017 11:00 pm - A sweet new business whose name basically describes the goodness you will find inside is open now along the Randall Road corridor. Nothing Bundt Cakes opened last we...
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5 types of jerks at work and how to cope with themSep 24, 2017 7:22 am - Ten years ago, the typically sober and staid management book genre welcomed an off-color title to its shelves. Despite a name unable to be printed in a family newspaper,...
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Wife wonders if spouse's job-hopping is smartSep 24, 2017 7:17 am - Q: My husband changed careers a few years ago to a niche retail industry. Six months after starting in an entry-level position, he was recruited to manage a startup in a...
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How to reduce stress: Get involvedSep 21, 2017 1:00 am - The suburban cities and towns where we live - and where our businesses often are located - likely could use some help. That's not a knock on the paid government official...
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Oprah's debut on '60 Minutes' coming SundaySep 20, 2017 1:00 am - Sunday will mark Oprah Winfrey's debut as a special contributor to "60 Minutes," coinciding with the 50th season premiere of the CBS newsmagazine show. Her first segment...
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Feder: WYCC-Channel 20 will be going off the air on Oct. 25Sep 19, 2017 1:00 am - After 34 years as the City Colleges of Chicago's public television station, WYCC-Channel 20 will be going off the air - a decision was prompted by the sale of its broadc...
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Feder: Broadcast museum celebrates anniversary; Eddie and Jobo reunion?Sep 18, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago television celebrated the 35th anniversary of the Museum of Broadcast Communications with a fundraiser emceed by Bob Sirott that saluted founder and president Br...
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The new job vs. the counter-offerSep 17, 2017 7:15 am - Q: After close to a decade in my current job, I started applying to new jobs because my salary has remained stagnant, and I was concerned about layoffs. I have accepted ...