Wednesday, April 4, 2012

GOP contest end looms / Teller thwarts robbery / Overused medical tests

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Analysis: Romney, Santorum headed for a climax in Pennsylvania

Analysis: The end of the GOP presidential contest was looming as Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum today headed for campaign stops in Pennsylvania, one day after Romney swept primaries in Wisconsin, Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Swarm of tornadoes rip through Dallas-Fort Worth Damage but no deaths after tornado swarm

Up to a dozen tornadoes skipped through the Dallas-Fort Worth area on Tuesday, ripping apart homes, tossing tractor-trailer trucks into the air and injuring at least 17 people.

Teller thwarts robbery by saying: 'Bank's closed, come back tomorrow' Teller thwarts robbery by saying: 'Bank's closed, come back tomorrow'

A quick-thinking teller is being credited with stopping a robbery by telling a woman with a demand note that the Northwest Side bank was closed, the FBI says.

Shareholder sues Groupon, alleges company misled investors Shareholder sues Groupon, alleges company misled investors

Groupon Inc., which runs the world's largest online coupon website, was sued on Tuesday by a shareholder who accused the company of misleading investors about its financial prospects and concealing weak internal controls.

Epstein: 'Progress … isn't linear' Cubs' Epstein: 'Progress … isn't linear'

Theo Epstein is a man of many words, and the Cubs president is careful about the way those words are parceled out. But no matter what he says, or how long it takes him to express his views, Epstein's actions already have spoken loud and clear.

Unnecessary medicine: Physician groups list 45 overused tests, procedures 45 overused medical tests, procedures

Should you get a cardiac stress test as part of your annual checkup? A chest X-ray before outpatient surgery? A CT scan or antibiotics for chronic sinusitis?

Groupon can't discount its value to Chicago's tech hub reputation Groupon and Chicago's tech hub reputation

Rosenthal: Whenever Chicago is discussed as a new hub for digital business startups, boosters inevitably cite Groupon.

MLB preview: Spending sprees top 2012 storylines MLB preview: Spending sprees top storylines

With no salary cap and a disparity in revenues, baseball remains the sport in which an owner's resources and sense of urgency can set the agenda for a season.

Sensory disorder diagnosis on the rise Sensory disorder diagnosis on the rise

Sensory processing disorder, or SPD, occurs when the brain cannot properly process incoming signals for an appropriate physical or verbal response.


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