Friday, November 18, 2011

Dow up 25 | McDonald's breaks with supplier | Cyber attack on Springfield? | Sveum sworn in | 4-star movie

 Friday, Nov. 18, 2011 • chicagotribune.com business newsletter
By Mary Jane Grandinetti, BizWrap columnist

CLOSING BELL
DJIA 11,796.16 +25.43 | NSDQ 2,572.50 -15.49 | S&P 1,215.65 -0.48

Balancing act. Markets waver as investors weigh possible growth versus potential cuts. Ends the worst week in two months: MORE>>



TOP BUSINESS NEWS
McDonald's tosses egg supplier: MORE>>

Analysts are betting an Amazon smartphone is on the way: MORE>>
 
Tootsie Roll goes toe-to-toe with Footzyroll: MORE>>

jjBally Fitness trimming down: MORE>>

Avastin out as breast cancer treatment: MORE>>

A bit of the Waldorf planned for Chicago: MORE>>

More protesters Occupy jail now: MORE>>

It's going to cost you more to use UPS: MORE>>

Judge deep in research when called for Giordano's case: MORE>>

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TALKING BUSINESS
"Our air staff never had any bad attitude towards the passenger. They tried to negotiate and explain that the compensation policy of HK airlines is different from mainland Chinese airlines," Hong Kong Airlines spokeswoman Eva Chan on a passenger sit-in over compensation for a delayed flight: MORE>>


IN OTHER NEWS
jjLake Forest school superintendent, right, to seek to fire sexting principal: MORE>>
 • Allegations arise at Syracuse: MORE>>
 • NCAA opens investigation of Penn State: MORE>>
 • As sponsor rethinks its promotion for the football program (yahoo.com): MORE>>

New details released in case of missing Wisconsin boy:
MORE>>

Springfield water pump failure possible cyber attack: MORE>>

Obama signs bill to keep the country operating: MORE>>

Libya's U.N. envoy wants Qatar to butt out:
MORE>>

Technocrats fully in control in Italy: MORE>>
 • Greeks draw up a new budget: MORE>>

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IN THE BLOGOSPHERE
In Taking Off, Josh Noel thinks Midway is getting a bad rap because of its association with O'Hare, rated the worst airport in a new survey: MORE>>


SPORTS FIX

New Cubs manager Dale Sveum is already making himself at home: MORE>>
 • Here's what he had to say at his Wrigley debut: MORE>>
 • Mayor Rahm puts his mark on agency that runs U.S. Cellular Field: MORE>>

Oklahoma State's women's basketball coaches die in plane crash: MORE>>

Bears D.J. Moore learns the cost of retaliation: MORE>>

LATEST SPORTS NEWS >>


OFF THE CLOCK
Michael Phillips saw three movies this week and one got 4 stars. Can you guess which?
 • "Happy Feet Two": MORE>>
 • "The Descendants": MORE>>
 • "Twilight: Breaking Dawn": MORE>>
 • But one did gross $30 million on opening night: MORE>>
jj
Looks like Natalie Wood didn't just slip off that boat 30 years ago, after all: MORE>>

Christmas gift spoiler alert: MORE>>



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

Weather |
Batten down the hatches with gusty highs near 50. Lows dipping to the mid-30s tonight. See our weather page with radar and Tom Skilling's seven-day forecast: MORE>>



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