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On the Money
When planning a journey, reaching your destination on schedule, and with all of your belongings, depends less...
Mergers and Acquisitions
Chicago private equity firm acquires Advanced Pain Management; Clifton Gunderson to acquire Los Angeles accounting firm; Lakeside International acquires Madison dealership; Madison wealth management and trust companies to merge
Economic Trends Breakfast will provide preview of the year ahead in business
For many readers, the annual Northern Trust Economic Trends Breakfast presented by BizTimes Media is the first major appointment...
Conference Board surveys point toward economic recovery
Several recent surveys by The Conference Board show that the U.S. is on a steady, albeit slow, road to...
Holiday gifts lawmakers could give us
During this season, political pundits often pen columns offering tongue-in-cheek holiday gifts for politicians. With so many new faces...
Hey Santa! I owe you one
Not to be confused with THE Christmas Story, I would like to conclude the year with A Christmas story....
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Keep the focus on the jobs
The huge, black sports utility vehicle pulls up right to the front door, accompanied by a police escort. Out...
High-speed-rail will be our generation’s legacy
It is difficult to imagine what America would be like without its interstate highway system. For decades, our state-of-the-art...
Why I supported the Obama tax compromise
President Obama signed the tax cuts deal into law Friday. While I didn't agree with everything in the bill,...
