Business Stories from March 26, 2018 (Change date)
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Box Office Top 20: 'Pacific Rim' dethrones 'Black Panther'Mar 26, 2018 5:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The monsters vs. robots sequel "Pacific Rim," finally dethroned "Black Panther" from the top spot of the North American box office, but the superhero sen...
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Frontier gun maker Remington seeks bankruptcy protectionMar 26, 2018 9:40 am - Remington, a company that began making flintlock rifles when there were only 19 United States, has filed for bankruptcy protection. Mounting debts at the arms manufactur...
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City Council to consider new car-sharing service for ChicagoMar 28, 2018 6:43 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicagoans who can hop on a bike, ride it around and park it somewhere else in the city may soon be able to do the same thing with a car. The City Council...
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USG rejects $5.9B takeover offer from rival KnaufMar 26, 2018 12:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - USG Corp. says a $5.9 billion takeover offer from rival building products manufacturer Knauf is inadequate. USG said Monday the German company's offer...
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Wheeling may lift cap on video gambling cafesMar 28, 2018 6:43 am - Wheeling seems ready to open its doors to more video gambling cafes. A majority of village trustees say they'll support lifting a moratorium that caps the number at thr...
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Will your new website pass its eyeball test?Mar 28, 2018 6:43 am - You've decided, as graphic designer Traci Jendo suggested in last week's column, what the basic message your new website will send to your business' marketplace should b...
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OneLife Technologies names new chief operating officerMar 28, 2018 6:43 am - ROLLING MEADOWS - OneLife Technologies Corp.announced the appointment of John R. Muchnicki as chief operating officer and interim principal financial officer. For the p...
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Wintrust wins seven Greenwich Associates excellence awardsMar 26, 2018 1:56 pm - ROSEMONT - Wintrust recently received seven 2017 Greenwich Excellence Awards by Greenwich Associates. The company earned six recognitions in the Middle Market Banking ca...
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Algonquin Town Center could get multimillion-dollar faceliftMar 28, 2018 12:52 pm - The revival of the largely vacant Algonquin Town Center could begin this year with a multimillion-dollar facelift. A new building facade, updated signage, a restructured...
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HFF announces $159.2M recapitalizationMar 28, 2018 6:43 am - Holliday Fenoglio Fowler announced the $159.2 million recapitalization of a fully leased, mission-critical 11-property industrial portfolio totaling 2.77 million square ...