Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Dow up 17 | Chicago's Top Workplaces | NYC protesters evicted | Clare high-rise files Ch. 11 | Polymer money

 Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011 • chicagotribune.com business newsletter
By Margaret O'Brien, BizWrap columnist

CLOSING BELL
DJIA 12,096.16 +17.18 | NSDQ 2,686.20 +28.98 | S&P 1,257.81 +6.03

Gains in technology shares offset worries the euro zone's debt troubles will spread, sending stocks higher: MORE>>



TOP BUSINESS NEWS
Occupy Wall Street protesters evicted from New York City's Zuccotti Park, but court says city has to let them return with tents: MORE>>
 • Protesters move to new corner, vow to keep up protests: MORE>>

jjAbt, Coyote Logistics and Red Frog Events were named Chicago's Top Workplaces in the Tribune's second annual survey: MORE>>
 • Searchable list of all the winning companies: MORE>>

The Clare at Water Tower, a residential high-rise backed by a religious order, has filed for Chapter 11: MORE>>

Athleta
plans to open its first Chicago store next year: MORE>>

Chase ending trials of three new bank fees after finding they were unpopular: MORE>>
 • BofA CEO: We learned our lesson after fee fury: MORE>>

Logging on to your Facebook account could bring you an eyeful of unsolicited porn: MORE>>

First Loonies and Toonies, now Canada is going to polymer currency: MORE>>

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TALKING BUSINESS
"I used to love shopping on Black Friday but the earlier hours -- or worse, opening on Thanksgiving -- have been a complete turnoff to me," said shopper Sarah Caron, 31. Retailers are starting to see backlash from earlier hours: MORE>>
 • Black Friday hours at major retailers: MORE>>


IN OTHER NEWS
jjA long anticipated recall drive to remove controversial Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is under way: MORE>>

The Archdiocese of Chicago has reached a settlement with another victim of former priest Daniel McCormack: MORE>>

A panhandler unhappy that man only gave him only $2 punched him out on the platform of a Red Line station: MORE>>

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords said in her first interview that she feels "pretty good" but won't be back to work until she is "better": MORE>>

Republican presidential candidate Gov. Rick Perry wants the U.S. to have a part-time Congress: MORE>>

President Barack Obama plans to deepen America's military presence in the Asia-Pacific region: MORE>>

Italy's new government
to be formed Wednesday: MORE>>

Immigration from Mexico slowing. In fact, many Mexicans going back: MORE>>

Web and phone-based weight loss counseling works as well as face-to-face meetings study finds: MORE>>

LATEST CHICAGO AND NATIONAL NEWS >>


IN THE BLOGOSPHERE
Even the best CPS schools will struggle to measure up when the district adopts a more rigorous curriculum next school year, in Chicago School Notebook: MORE>>


SPORTS FIX

Can the White Sox still be a .500 team without Mark Buehrle? Probably not, says Phil Rogers: MORE>>
 • Tigers pitcher unanimous choice for Cy Young: MORE>>

Chris Williams, the only Bears offensive lineman that started this season where he finished last season, must be replaced: MORE>>

Former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky said he "horsed around" with young boys but had no sexual intent: MORE>>
 • Lawyer: Alleged victim will refute grand jury report: MORE>>

LATEST SPORTS NEWS >>


OFF THE CLOCK
Windy City Circus coming to Navy Pier in February: MORE>>

jjBrad Pitt
says he plans to quit acting in three years: MORE>>


Kat Von D claims Jesse James cheated on her with 19 women while they were engaged: MORE>>

Pamela Anderson to play the Virgin Mary: MORE>>



HEADED OUT?
Traffic | See current information on area highways, buses, trains and planes on our commuting page: MORE>>

Weather |
High of 62 today, but sharp cooling coming tonight. See our weather page with radar and Tom Skilling's seven-day forecast: MORE>>



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