Business Stories from December 28, 2010 (Change date)
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Indiana awards $70 million contract for I-69 projectDec 29, 2010 6:23 am - WASHINGTON, Ind. — State highway officials have awarded a Clarksville company a $70 million contract to build an 8-mile section of Indiana's planned Interstate 69 exten...
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BP's spill costs look manageable 8 months laterApr 02, 2018 1:13 pm - NEW YORK — As the Gulf oil spill gushed out of control, BP's financial liabilities seemed big enough to sink the company. No more. Cleanup, government fines, lawsuits, ...
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Microsoft co-founder revises Web suitDec 29, 2010 8:59 pm - SEATTLE — Interval Licensing LLC, a company owned by billionaire Microsoft Corp. co-founder Paul Allen, has filed an amended lawsuit against Facebook, Google Inc. and n...
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Profs ask rich to give back their tax cutsDec 29, 2010 1:24 pm - NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Upset the federal government recently extended tax cuts for the rich, three professors at Yale and Cornell universities have created a website that e...
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Clothing recyclers hoping to target ElginDec 30, 2010 2:51 pm - Adrian Chavira and Fernando Vargas learned something new Wednesday, and they weren't even in school. The lesson: Clothing can be recycled. The location: The West Chicago...
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New Year's resolution: Close more salesDec 29, 2010 10:15 am - If boosting sales tops your list of New Year's Business Resolutions, you might want to search out Stacia Skinner. She makes closing the sale easier by paying attention t...
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CareerBuilder predicts more hiring in 2011Dec 29, 2010 8:59 pm - If finding a new job is on your list of New Year's resolutions, your prospects are likely to improve to some degree, according to Chicago-based CareerBuilder's annual jo...
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Auto industry recalled 20 million vehicles in 2010Dec 30, 2010 10:49 am - WASHINGTON — Automakers recalled about 20 million vehicles in 2010, led by high-profile recalls by Toyota that prompted new scrutiny of the auto industry's safety record...
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Post Office makes all-first class stamps 'forever'Apr 02, 2018 1:10 pm - WASHINGTON — Postal patron Sean Swilling is tired of the inconvenience that comes with every change in the price of mailing a letter. That makes him just the type of cu...
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Continental to fly Boeing's Sky InteriorApr 02, 2018 1:13 pm - Chicago-based Continental Airlines today became the first carrier in North America to take delivery of a new 737-800 with Boeing's new Sky Interior. This all-new interio...
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