For dozens, Webio dream deals become nightmares
For dozens of investors, dream deals offered by Webio backer have turned into nightmares
Two weeks ago, Fred Samp of northwest suburban Deer Park went to a job fair at Schaumburg High School. The 61-year-old is looking for work after he lost $156,000 entrusted to David Hernandez, the would-be media mogul accused of running an $11 million Ponzi scheme.
Two weeks ago, Fred Samp of northwest suburban Deer Park went to a job fair at Schaumburg High School. The 61-year-old is looking for work after he lost $156,000 entrusted to David Hernandez, the would-be media mogul accused of running an $11 million Ponzi scheme.
Source: chicagotribune.com - Business | Published: 5 Jul 2009, 12:00 am
Cash squeeze may put United Airlines in a bind
Airline merger talks likely as lean winter months approach
The next few months will be crucial for United Airlines as it and other U.S. airlines cope with a cash squeeze.
The next few months will be crucial for United Airlines as it and other U.S. airlines cope with a cash squeeze.
Source: chicagotribune.com - Business | Published: 5 Jul 2009, 12:00 am
In changing real estate market, bank on these four constants
Much has changed in the world of real estate over the past 18 months.
Source: chicagotribune.com - Business | Published: 5 Jul 2009, 12:00 am
United Airlines relents on 'expired' ticket refund
Katherine Smetana was all set to fly to South Dakota for a short vacation three years ago when one of her sons fell sick.
Source: chicagotribune.com - Business | Published: 5 Jul 2009, 12:00 am
Grocery store savings found beyond coupons, sales
Additional ways to save at the grocery store
How we feed ourselves has a huge effect on how much cash we keep in our wallets. That's why supermarket-savings advice is ubiquitous in the era of new frugality.
How we feed ourselves has a huge effect on how much cash we keep in our wallets. That's why supermarket-savings advice is ubiquitous in the era of new frugality.
Source: chicagotribune.com - Business | Published: 5 Jul 2009, 12:00 am
XM Sirius exec an inspiration in tough times
The struggle in writing about the media business is to not dwell on the negative, these being tough times and all.
Source: chicagotribune.com - Business | Published: 5 Jul 2009, 12:00 am
Job applicants strive to lose their accents
In Chicago, foreign-born residents hope to make themselves more marketable to employers
Tom Zabkowski dreams of one day becoming a firefighter; and on paper, the Elmwood Park resident appears a near-perfect applicant: The 29-year-old served honorably in both the U.S. Army and the Illinois National Guard, and his résumé touts his commercial driver's license as well as his numerous athletic interests.
Tom Zabkowski dreams of one day becoming a firefighter; and on paper, the Elmwood Park resident appears a near-perfect applicant: The 29-year-old served honorably in both the U.S. Army and the Illinois National Guard, and his résumé touts his commercial driver's license as well as his numerous athletic interests.
Source: chicagotribune.com - Business | Published: 5 Jul 2009, 12:00 am
Ads fuel fight over cemetery blocking O'Hare expansion
Notices of Chicago plan to relocate graves draw fire from opponents
Newspaper and radio ads about the $15 billion O'Hare International Airport expansion have drawn the ire of supporters of a 160-year-old Bensenville cemetery in the path of a planned runway.
Newspaper and radio ads about the $15 billion O'Hare International Airport expansion have drawn the ire of supporters of a 160-year-old Bensenville cemetery in the path of a planned runway.
Source: chicagotribune.com - Business | Published: 5 Jul 2009, 12:00 am
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