Business Stories from January 12, 2016 (Change date)
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New board Buffalo Grove/Lincolnshire chamber installedJan 22, 2016 11:16 am - Editor's note: An earlier version of this story misidentified some members of the 2016 executive board. Business and community leaders from Buffalo Grove and Lincol...
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MetLife mulls spinoff or IPO of life insurance businessJan 12, 2016 5:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - MetLife plans to carve off a substantial portion of its U.S. life insurance business via a sale, spinoff or an initial public offering as the parent comp...
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First NYC trial underway in GM ignition switch recall caseJan 12, 2016 11:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A New York jury has begun watching the first federal trial to result from hundreds of lawsuits brought against General Motors after faulty ignition switc...
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Ford says 2015 pre-tax profit in upper half of guidanceJan 12, 2016 3:00 pm - DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) - Ford is expecting a 2015 pre-tax profit that falls in the upper half of company guidance between $10 billion and $11 billion. It expects that meas...
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Bill would exempt out-of-state RV buyers from sales taxJan 12, 2016 10:05 am - ELKHART, Ind. (AP) - A bill proposed in the Indiana Senate would exempt out-of-state recreational vehicle buyers from being double taxed. Indiana currently has reciproca...
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'Star Wars' stays on top despite surge from 'The Revenant'Jan 12, 2016 11:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The force is still strong with "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" at the North American box office, but a surge from "The Revenant" came close to knocking...
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EU official: Europe could import gas from East MediterraneanJan 12, 2016 8:30 am - NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - The EU's energy chief says Europe could import gas from newly found deposits in the eastern Mediterranean as the continent seeks to diversify its ...
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Asia shares rise as China steadies, Wall Street snaps backJan 12, 2016 8:30 pm - TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares rose Wednesday as Shanghai's market stabilized for a second day and Chinese export figures improved. Investors also were cheered by gains on Wa...
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Airbus tops Boeing in jet orders, but both face China riskJan 12, 2016 6:30 am - PARIS (AP) - Airbus overcame technical toilet troubles and engine delays to win hundreds more plane orders in 2015 than rival Boeing, but a bigger problem may cloud this...
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Wal-Mart's ASDA: more price cuts as grocery wars heat upJan 12, 2016 2:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Wal-Mart's ASDA, its United Kingdom operation, is investing another 500 million pounds ($721.9 million) in price cuts as the grocery discount wars escala...
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