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Former Theranos CEO Holmes convicted of fraud and conspiracy
Jan 04, 2022 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - In a case that exposed Silicon Valley's culture of hubris and hype, Elizabeth Holmes was convicted Monday of duping investors into believing her ...
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Ford, Hess rise; Blackbaud, Avrobio fall
Jan 04, 2022 6:00 am - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: ASGN Inc., up $7.20 to $131.26. The staffing company announced a $350 million stock buyback program ...
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David Bowie's extensive music catalog is sold to Warner
Jan 04, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The extensive music catalog of David Bowie, stretching from the late 1960s to just before his death in 2016, has been sold to Warner Chappell Music. Mor...
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Activists urge Tesla to close new Xinjiang showroom
Jan 04, 2022 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - American activists are appealing to Tesla Inc. to close a new showroom in China's northwestern region of Xinjiang, where officials are accused of abuses a...
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$15B from Gates, French Gates tops 2021 biggest gift list
Jan 04, 2022 6:00 am - It was a healthy year for big gifts to charitable causes in 2021, a year that saw one of the largest multibillion-dollar contributions in more than a decade, according t...
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Elizabeth Holmes saga still has some loose ends to resolve
Jan 04, 2022 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - A jury has ended the suspense surrounding the fraud trial of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes by finding her guilty on four of the 11 charges...
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New coffee shop open inside Palatine Metra stationJan 04, 2022 4:15 am - The new coffee shop inside the Palatine Metra station saw its first full crowd of commuters Monday, as many returned to work following the holidays, and its staff is loo...
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Last call for Countyline, as popular Buffalo Grove bar and restaurant abruptly closesJan 04, 2022 12:00 am - A bar where everybody knows your name may be a TV cliché, but to the customers and employees at Countyline Tavern in Buffalo Grove, it was reality. After ushering in the...
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A record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in November
Jan 04, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A record 4.5 million American workers quit their jobs in November, a sign of confidence and more evidence that the U.S. job market is bouncing back str...
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St. Charles aldermen oppose requiring customers to show proof of vaccination
Jan 04, 2022 12:00 am - St. Charles aldermen on Monday made it clear they do not support requiring people to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to enter restaurants and other businesses...