Business Columns
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Feder: Tribune Publishing CEO exits on Alden's first day as ownerMay 26, 2021 1:00 am - Alden Global Capital's first day as owner of Chicago-based Tribune Publishing turned out to be Terry Jimenez's last day on the job as CEO. Jimenez, the sole member of t...
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Suburbs wary of proposed railway merger that could mean more freight trainsMay 24, 2021 5:30 am - The brawl between railroad giants Canadian National and Canadian Pacific to acquire Kansas City Southern Railway tilted in CN's direction Friday when officials announced...
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Feder: 'Sad, sobering day' for Chicago Tribune as Alden wins takeover bidMay 21, 2021 1:00 am - The Chicago Tribune, once the self-proclaimed "World's Greatest Newspaper" and long a preeminent source of news for the region, has fallen into the clutches of a hedge f...
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Constable: Duet of rock and fitness lets musician open a gymMay 20, 2021 5:30 am - Holding a full-time job with a logistics company in Wood Dale and being a musician in a rock band in his free time took a toll on the 24-year-old body of Matthew Daniels...
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Feder: Is Doomsday looming for Chicago Tribune?May 20, 2021 1:00 am - Barring a last-minute miracle, Friday could signal the beginning of the end of the Chicago Tribune as we know it. That's when the board of directors of Chicago-based Tr...
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Feder: V103 on top of Chicago radio ratings againMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - WVAZ 102.7-FM, the iHeartMedia R&B powerhouse, widened its lead as Chicago's most popular radio station in the latest Nielsen Audio survey, Robert Feder writes. Ratings...
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Policies for a post-pandemic economyMay 17, 2021 1:00 am - The post-pandemic economy will be different. As we look toward a return to normalcy, enacting policies that are responsive to the changing economic landscape is crucial....
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Robert Feder, Walter Cronkite and a defense of journalismMay 16, 2021 1:00 am - Daily Herald Media Columnist Robert Feder provided the keynote speech on May 7 to the annual Illinois Associated Press Media Editors awards ceremony. In it, he gave ...
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Feder: Weigel expands memorable entertainment menu with 'MeTV Plus'May 03, 2021 1:00 am - Weigel Broadcasting is about to launch a new 24/7 digital network to extend the brand and expand the audience of MeTV, its "Memorable Entertainment Television" franchise...
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Gourmet Kitchn finds a big e-commerce appetiteApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - Jamie Moriarty figured surely Amazon already was shipping cold food products across the country. But as Moriarty and his business partners looked into it, they discovere...