Thursday, February 23, 2012

Dow up 46 | Sears restructuring | Jha out? | Beavers indicted | Duerson's family sues

 Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012 • chicagotribune.com business newsletter
By Mary Jane Grandinetti, BizWrap columnist

CLOSING BELL
DJIA 12,984.69 +46.02 | NSDQ 2,956.98 +23.81 | S&P 1,363.46 +5.80

The Dow again flirts with 13,000 as the economy continues to chug along: MORE>>



TOP BUSINESS NEWS
jjSears posts $2.4 billion loss, acts to raise cash: MORE>>
 • Just what its stock ordered (yahoo.com): MORE>>

Sanjay Jha's days may be numbered at Motorola Mobility: MORE>>

Caterpillar, CAW
strike deal to close Ontario plant: MORE>>

Boeing says no need for redesign to fix what ails Dreamliner: MORE>>

Google goes along with "do not track" button: MORE>>
 • IPad chalks up a victory in China: MORE>>

Code Academy on the move: MORE>>
 • So is former Kirkland & Ellis lawyer: MORE>>

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TALKING BUSINESS
"It's official: President Obama, congressional leaders of both political parties and the Republican candidates for president all support lowering corporate tax rates. Now let the debate begin," said John Engler, president of the Business Roundtable: MORE>>


IN OTHER NEWS
Cook County Commissioner William Beavers indicted: MORE>>

jjBlame fire in old Main Post Office to tar buildup in air shafts: MORE>>

Quinn's plan to close prisons "will make a bad situation worse": MORE>>

Romney to Santorum : About that voting record: MORE>>

Seven Marines killed in U.S. copter collision: MORE>>

U.S. and North Korea are talking: MORE>>
 • So are Colbert and Pelosi: MORE>>

Say au revoir to mademoiselle: MORE>>

LATEST CHICAGO AND NATIONAL NEWS >>


IN THE BLOGOSPHERE
Former Mayor Richard Daley uses the occasion of a law office opening to talk about his decision to leave office and the real love of his life. Clout Street has the details: MORE>>


SPORTS FIX

Lovie Smith, for one, wasn't surprised Jerry Angelo got the boot: MORE>>
 • And he promises a better backup QB: MORE>>

Family of Dave Duerson sues NFL over his suicide: MORE>>

Toews OK after one-car crash: MORE>>

LATEST SPORTS NEWS >>


OFF THE CLOCK
jjMichael Phillips' reviews again run the gamut:
 • "Wanderlust," 1.5 stars: MORE>>
 • "Act of Valor," 2 stars: MORE>>
 • "Crazy Horse," 3 stars: MORE>>

J.K. Rowling is back, this time with a novel for adults: MORE>>

The academy is not amused by Sasha Baron Cohen's red carpet plans: MORE>>



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Weather |
It's raining right now, but not for long, as a Saskatchewan Screamer heads our way; 4-9 inches of snow possible. See our weather page with radar and Tom Skilling's seven-day forecast: MORE>>



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