| | Monday, Nov. 7, 2011 chicagotribune.com business newsletter |  | CLOSING BELL DJIA 12,068.39 +85.15 | NSDQ 2,695.25 +9.10 | S&P 1,261.12 +7.89 Seeking certainty. Stocks traded mixed most of the day as investors stayed focused on Europe, this time on the political turmoil in debt-burdened Italy, as a reason to sell risky assets: MORE>> • Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi denies he will resign: MORE>> TOP BUSINESS NEWS Boeing's 787 Dreamliner hits first technical glitch since entering service less than two weeks ago: MORE>> • United launches the first U.S. commercial flight that's partly powered by algae-based jet fuel: MORE>> Roger Ebert says he may have to cancel "Ebert Presents: At the Movies": MORE>> UPS plans to hire 55,000 workers for the holidays: MORE>> Sigh. The wealth gap between younger and older Americans is the widest it's ever been: MORE>> Federal judge blocks graphic cigarette labels: MORE>> Photography icon Kodak could run out of cash in the U.S. by 2012, Moody's warns: MORE>> Robert DeNiro set to play Bernie Madoff in new HBO film: MORE>> Greek leaders reach deal to form a new government: MORE>> LATEST BUSINESS NEWS >> | SEND US A NEWS TIP >> TALKING BUSINESS "It's like buying on sale," said investor Warren Buffett, who went on a stock-buying spree during the worst quarter for U.S. stocks since the financial crisis began: MORE>> IN OTHER NEWS Chicago-area woman becomes fourth one to publicly accuses GOP presidential nominee Herman Cain of sexual harassment: MORE>> • Poll finds a dip in Cain's support after sex accusations: MORE>> Northwestern University issues campus alert in Evanston after student is robbed of smartphone: MORE>> Verdict in Michael Jackson doctor trial to be read any minute: MORE>> Huge asteroid headed for close encounter with Earth: MORE>> Russia warns Israel that attacking Iran would be a "very serious mistake": MORE>> Syrian troops don't seem to be paying much attention to the Arab League as they escalate bloody crackdown in Homs: MORE>> LATEST CHICAGO AND NATIONAL NEWS >> IN THE BLOGOSPHERE Over in CityScapes, Blair Kamin writes that the Commission on Chicago Landmarks’ permit review committee has approved Columbia College’s plan to put a new façade on its building at 618 S. Michigan Ave., part of the Michigan Avenue Streetwall landmark district: MORE>> SPORTS FIX Penn State ex-defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky charged with sexually abusing eight boys over a 15-year period: MORE>> • Penn State's beloved coach Joe Paterno likely to be scrutinized: MORE>> We love this video of Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez flinching after he lined up for a play as wide receiver: MORE>> Brian Urlacher opens up about the loss of his mother: MORE>> • Preview of tonight's Eagles versus Bears matchup: MORE>> LATEST SPORTS NEWS >> OFF THE CLOCK Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries reportedly meeting with pastor who married them: MORE>> • As a Kardashian-divorce palate cleanser, we think you should know Kate Winslet has both talent and a new boyfriend: MORE>> Adriana Lima admits she goes on a liquid diet and works out twice a day before the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show: MORE>> Kelly Osbourne released from hospital after head injury: MORE>> Justin Bieber to take DNA test to prove that he is not a father: MORE>> HEADED OUT? Traffic | See current information on area highways, buses, trains and planes on our commuting page: MORE>> Weather | Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then rain and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. See our weather page with radar and Tom Skilling's seven-day forecast: MORE>> RSS US You can subscribe to an automatic feed of the latest Chicago Tribune business headlines. View them in your RSS reader or in your browser's tool bar. It's easy, just click here: MORE>> | | | |  | CHICAGO SHOPPING |  | I JUST WORK HERE | | BE THE FIRST TO KNOW | | | NEWS SEARCH |  | |
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