Luncheon will show hot to tap UW ideas
CHICAGO — The shades were drawn last month when a glittering array of architects presented their plans for the massive O’Hare International Airport expansion in a high-ceilinged downtown lecture hall. Other glass walls that would have let people peek in were papered over.
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the winter issue of Business Leader, a quarterly magazine produced by the Leader-Telegram. To view that magazine and others online, go to leadertelegram.com/magazines.
I’ve been running Microsoft Office 365 on a desktop computer and two laptops. But after a few months, the program suddenly stopped saving images that I’d previously added to Word documents. When I called up the documents, the photos were gone.
The following area business registrations, such as limited liability companies and corporations, were filed in January.
A Chicago pharmaceutical company that grabbed national attention for raising the price of its skin medications has filed for bankruptcy.
CCF Bank will pull out of Michigan
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in the winter issue of Business Leader, a quarterly business magazine produced by the Leader-Telegram. That magazine and other free publications can be found online at leadertelegram.com/magazines.
The following area business registrations, such as limited liability companies and corporations, were filed in December.
The following area business registrations, such as limited liability companies and corporations, were filed in December.
Eau Claire-born software company Jamf acquired a European education technology firm, which will grow its reach into schools that use Apple devices.
The following bankruptcies were filed during January in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court’s Western District of Wisconsin.
KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. — That “locally grown” produce for sale in your neighborhood grocery store?
Walgreens has agreed to pay $60 million to settle allegations that it “knowingly overcharged government health care plans such as Medicaid for prescription drugs,” said Stein Mitchell Beato & Missner, the Washington-based law firm that launched the whistleblower lawsuit against the pharm…
Voting begins for The Downtownys
The nation’s biggest airlines have launched a battle to outdo each other with free onboard entertainment, and it looks as if the winners are music- and TV-loving passengers.
Shortly after noon Wednesday, Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk tweeted about entropy and heat death of the universe. But that’s a long way off. For now, troubled Tesla is alive and kicking.
The following area business registrations, such as limited liability companies and corporations, were filed in December.
CHICAGO — Car insurance startup Clearcover has raised $43 million to expand its business in Illinois and other states, betting that its online platform is more efficient and its policies cheaper than the insurance behemoths.
UPS plans to begin using Latch smart access devices in 10 new cities later this year, expanding the technology that allows drivers to enter apartment buildings to make deliveries.
LAS VEGAS — If the scores of personal health care devices at the recent Consumer Electronics Show are any indication, it’s clear that the Apple Watch has kicked off a rush by high-tech companies to capitalize on people’s worries about their health.
Merger will expand CCF Bank to Tomah
The following area business registrations, such as limited liability companies and corporations, were filed in December.
MINNEAPOLIS — UnitedHealth Group beat analyst expectations for fourth quarter profit, as its fast-growing Optum division for health care services hit the $100 billion mark for annual revenue, the company reported last week.
The following area business registrations, such as limited liability companies and corporations, were filed in December.
WASHINGTON — Two of the nation’s largest banks reported mixed earnings results last week for the end of 2018, a potential caution sign on the state of the economy heading into this year.
Business strategy workshop is Thursday
Nominations open for annual awards
LOS ANGELES — Hulu subscribers leaped 48 percent to more than 25 million last year as viewers tuned in to popular shows such as “The Handmaid’s Tale,” the streaming service announced last week.
Mortgage rates from Jan. 8, 2019, available from seven area lenders.
The following bankruptcies were filed during December in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court’s Western District of Wisconsin.
MINNEAPOLIS — Cargill saw its net earnings drop 20 percent in its latest quarter on trade uncertainty, stock market volatility, lower hog volumes in China and challenges in the U.S. dairy and poultry industries.
Growing Kurz buys Schneider Electric Motors
DETROIT — General Motors enters 2019 as the top carmaker in Mexico.
DETROIT — Customers have until the end of March to buy a Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle and some other EV models to receive a full tax credit.
MINNEAPOLIS — Companies and building owners throughout the Twin Cities have invested millions this year to redesign and renovate their offices to better suit their organizations and appeal to workers.
Elon Musk revels in bad boy behavior on Twitter, with fart jokes, accusations of pedophilia, insults directed at the Securities and Exchange Commission, and much more.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Sometimes a jury giveth and the judge taketh away.
ATLANTA — As airports across the country grow they are increasingly looking toward a new engine to drive the growth: private investment.
Cedar Corp. presidency will change on Tuesday
WASHINGTON — Halfway through Donald Trump’s first term, it’s getting easier to piece together an account of how his policies are supposed to drive economic growth.
Chamber will discuss Opportunity Zones
The following area business registrations, such as limited liability companies and corporations, were filed in November.
Bank plans office in Altoona development
During the holiday season, United Airlines gives its flight attendants some leeway on how to accessorize their uniforms.
The following area business registrations, such as limited liability companies and corporations, were filed in November.
Increases to Eau Claire’s city-issued permits, licenses and fees were approved after a month of delays.
