Top of the Box: Building Businesses in the CrossFit World
By: Jacob Rogers When Neil Curran and Holly Cornille opened CrossFit Competitive Edge in Westtown on Jan. 6, 2014, they didn’t anticipate record breaking cold
Northwestern fans tiptoe toward March Madness
By Devin Emory The ghost of seasons past is ever-lingering in the minds of Northwestern students as they are dubiously excited about what their eyes
Proud Peoria looks ahead
By Yemeng Yang Peoria was saddened Tuesday by Caterpillar Inc.’s plan to move its headquarters to the Chicago area later this year, but the proud
Niles North’s Damaria Franklin developing into one of area’s stars
By Brent Schwartz Niles North’s Damaria Franklin was on the wing, where he often is, calling for the ball. Upon securing a pass, he moved
Second-day Protest at O’Hare in Pictures
by Jingnan Huo Hundreds of protesters against President Trump’s immigration ban gathered at the International Terminal 5 starting at 6 p.m. Sunday.
U.S. consumer confidence declined in January
By Beixi(Bessie) Xu Consumer confidence fell slightly in January as worries about the future outweighed continued optimism about the current economy. The Conference Board said
Lawyers spring into action for immigrants at O’Hare
by Jingnan Huo While protesters against President Trump’s immigration ban rally outside Terminal Five of O’Hare International Airport, inside the terminal, by McDonald’s, on rows
Wall Street cheers fourth quarter results for mall operators GGP and Simon Property
By Mindy Tan Mall operators are brushing off the troubles facing retailers as “business-as-usual.” The message from top executives of real estate investment trusts GGP
Nasdaq Stock rallies despite net loss
By Jiefei Liu Despite reporting a quarterly loss, Nasdaq Inc. beat expectations and its stock climbed 3.46 percent. Nasdaq swung to a net loss of
Energy experts: future of clean power lies in changing incentives
By Hannah Levitt The future of clean power depends on state and local governments implementing policies that expand the market for renewable energy development, according
Exxon Mobil’s Profit Plunges 40 Percent
By Urvashi Verma Exxon Mobil Corp.’s profit dropped nearly 40 percent in the fourth quarter as the company reported a $2 billion impairment in its
MasterCard beats estimate but shares drop
By Yifang (Evonne) Liu MasterCard Inc., a New York- based global payments company, beat Wall Street’s estimate by a penny, but revenue growth slowed compared