United Airlines shows strong potential, nears end of merger pains
United Continental Holdings Inc. is entering the last phase of a long and sometimes painful integration period. The largest airline in the United States, created through the marriage of air giants...
View ArticleOil supplies outpace the market, driving prices down
Crude oil inventories remained stable last week at 384.6 million barrels compared with 384.7 million a week earlier, according to a report issued by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
View ArticleMcDonald’s shifting expansion plan to Asia: Analysts mixed in outlooks
World’s largest fast food chain, favored by a mild winter in the first quarter this year, is expected to face greater challenges for the remainder of 2012 due to increasing costs for food supplies and...
View ArticleCTA financial statements reflect positive steps in efficiency and emissions
A push to lower emissions and some smart commodity buying led the CTA to a drastic reduction in operating costs.
View ArticleResults mixed on shareholder 'say on pay' for top executives
Shareholders had their say on corporate executive pay this year as part of the Dodd Frank financial reforms and the results were mixed. Shareholders voted down Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit’s $15 million...
View ArticleChicago aquaponic farms ready to harness revenue from the food they grow
In what could be a watershed for Chicago’s urban farming movement, local business owners say the city’s Department of Business Affairs has agreed for the first time to award business licenses to...
View ArticleMore productivity gains seen from mobile and cloud technologies
Technology has dramatically changed the way people live and work. It has also advanced the way companies operate and compete. Experts credit smartphones, tablets and cloud computing for enhancing...
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