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Rosenthal: Emerging world markets offer opportunities as well as cultural, ethical land mines
Here in Chicago, where locals intuitively know a wink and a nod might have as many different meanings as Tom Skilling has descriptions for precipitation, we should well understand the difficulties faced by companies looking to do business in emerging...Tags: Tom Skilling, Ethics, Values, Trips and Vacations, Cadbury plc
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The day ahead in business May 8
Reports: MBA mortgage index for week ended May 4, 6:30 a.m.; Crude inventories for week ended May 4, 9:30 a.m. Local earnings: CF Industries Holdings Inc., Groupon Inc., Manitex International Inc., Middleby Corp., MYR Group Inc., Nanosphere Inc.,...
Tags: Standard Parking Corporation, MBIA Incorporated, CF Industries Holdings Incorporated, Deutsche Telekom AG, Steinway & Sons
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McDonald's sales fall in April
Tribune staff reportMcDonald's Corp. reported a steeper-than-expected drop in April comparable sales, citing tough economic conditions around the world. Sales at restaurants open a least a year declined 0.6 percent from April 2012, the Oak Brook-based hamburger giant said...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Germany, Russia, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sandwiches
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Dow closes above 15,000 for first time
Tribune reportThe Dow Jones industrial average closed above 15,000 for the first time Tuesday, hitting a new all-time high on strong economic news overseas. The average finished at 15,056.20, up about 87 points or 0.6 percent. The Dow first climbed above the...Tags: Caterpillar Inc.
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Restaurant, retail jobs at issue in immigration legislation
The bustling fast-food restaurant on Chicago's Far South Side where Maria Torres works is the type of business that could be a proving ground for immigration reforms being considered in Congress. Torres, 52, who cooks and cleans at the restaurant, said...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Immigration, Migration, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Hidden Oak Brook
Special to the TribuneNamed for the polo club that its founder, Paul Butler, had organized in 1922, Oak Brook is one of Chicago's youngest suburbs, although it doesn't fit most people's definition of a suburb. It does not have a downtown, Main Street or high school. It does...Tags: Realty, Oakbrook Center, Arts and Culture, Inland Real Estate Corp., Federal Signal Corporation
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Folk singer Richie Havens dies at 72
Richie Havens, the New York City folk singer thrust by circumstance onto center stage as the opening act of Woodstock, the legendary 1969 music festival, has died. He was 72. He died Monday of a heart attack at his home in Jersey City, N.J., according...Tags: Bill Clinton, Manhattan (New York City), Entertainment Events, Greenwich Village, Amtrak
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Deal approved in Muslims' suit against McDonald's
DETROIT (AP) — A judge on Wednesday finalized a $700,000 settlement between McDonald's Corp. and members of Michigan's Muslim community over claims a suburban Detroit restaurant falsely advertised its food as prepared according to Islamic law....
Tags: Islam, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Museums, Lawyers, Justice System
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Multiple options for Chicago-area applicants
Here is a look at major schools that offer Master of Business Administration programs in Chicago or the Chicago area.
Many schools give students a choice of part-time (including evening and weekend options), flexible, full-time, accelerated, dual-degree,...Tags: W.W. Grainger, Inc., University of Illinois at Chicago, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, University of Chicago, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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McDonald's settles lawsuit over Islamic diet rules
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — McDonald's and one of its franchise owners agreed to pay $700,000 to members of the Muslim community to settle allegations a Detroit-area restaurant falsely advertised its food as being prepared according to Islamic dietary...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Laws, Lawyers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sandwiches
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Ex-BPI worker sues ABC, Oliver over 'pink slime'
SIOUX FALLS - A former worker at a South Dakota beef processor is suing ABC News, celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and a food blogger, saying their use of the phrase ''pink slime'' to describe one of the company's products led to him losing his job. Bruce...Tags: Laws, Standards, Unemployment, The New York Times, ABC (tv network)
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A pleasant surprise for McDonald's: Better-than-expected sales
Wall Street has dished up a heavy serving of doom and gloom for McDonald's Corp. in recent months as the world's largest restaurant company missed analyst expectations, suffered profit slumps and shuffled its roster of executives But the fast-food giant...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dining and Drinking, Oak Brook, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure
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