Business Columns
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League of Women Voters seeks to be more inclusiveJul 26, 2020 5:00 am - One hundred years after its inception, the League of Women Voters now seeks to be more inclusive in the wake of rising racial tensions and Black Lives Matter protests. "...
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Rozner: Get used to these new baseball rulesJul 25, 2020 11:00 pm - Major League Baseball would rather you not notice the contradictions. They would prefer you just go along with the alterations and not really pay attention to the way i...
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Rozner: Even bad baseball at Wrigley Field is a good thingJul 24, 2020 11:00 pm - On the drive to Wrigley Field Saturday morning, I attempted to do some math. While fairly certain that seven remains one more than six, and that 60 is fewer than 162, t...
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Baseball way back: Why Phil Regan is one of MLB's most unique birdsJul 24, 2020 11:00 pm - Ever since his very first opening day in the majors, Phil Regan has specialized in putting out fires. On April 11, 1961, before more than 41,000 at Tiger Stadium, Detro...
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Feder: Ex-anchor recalls earlier era when WGN made news at 10 o'clockJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - A note here the other day about the ratings success of WGN-Channel 9's 10 p.m. newscast prompted a gentle correction from Jack Taylor, the legendary Chicago broadcaster ...
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O'Donnell: Nuttiness is no stranger to Arlington ParkJul 21, 2020 11:00 pm - SINCE IT OPENED IN 1927, Arlington Park has survived a lot. Catastrophic fire. ... Owner petulance. ...Goofball executives. Until this summer, the nuttiest president was...
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Feder: Block Club Chicago teams with Austin Weekly on free West Side newsletterJul 21, 2020 11:00 pm - The underserved communities of Austin, North Lawndale and Garfield Park on Chicago's West Side are the focus of a free twice-weekly newsletter to be launched jointly tod...
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Feder: Newsweb hands back WAIT's license to FCCJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - For the second time in five years, Chicago-based Newsweb Corp. has shut down a suburban radio station and given its license back to the FCC, Robert Feder writes. WAIT 8...
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Coronavirus pandemic stress made me 'ghost' my boss. What do I do for a reference?Jul 18, 2020 6:00 am - Q: I screwed up at my last job. We were working from home because of coronavirus and I was unable to adjust. Also, I had a mild freakout due to personal issues. In a mom...
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Expert: Nonverbal skills are more important in era of masks, video callsJul 17, 2020 1:00 am - We all know the nonverbal cues you give off can say more about you than the words you speak. But in a world of face masks and video meetings, do nonverbal skills still m...