* Chicago PMI unexpectedly contracts and hurts sentiment * Losses limited by bounce in Cisco, other big-cap techs * Dow has best quarter since Q4 1998 * Dow off 0.3 pct; S&P off 0.3 pct;Nasdaq...
* Chicago PMI unexpectedly contracts in September * Private payrolls cut more than expected: ADP * GDP contracts less than expected in Q2 * Dow off 0.7 pct, S&P off 0.8 pct, Nasdaq down 0.6...
* Indexes sink after unexpected fall in Chicago PMI * Private payrolls cut more than expected: ADP * Dow, S&P Nasdaq down 1.2 pct each NEW YORK, Sept 30 - U.S. stocks fell sharply on...
The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Ltd<0045>, owner and operator of the Peninsula chain of luxury hotels, announced yesterday that its fully-owned subsidiary, HSH Chicago Inc, bought a 7.5% stake in Peninsula Chicago LLC from Tower Summit LLC.The Hong Kong-listed company paid US$11.7 million in...
CHICAGO, July 16 - It took two years to erect what was once the tallest building in the world. It may take a bit longer for the public to take to its new name. On...
A December sit-in at a closed factory in Chicago made national headlines for the workers at Republic Windows & Doors when they won severance and health care from the shuttered company's lenders...
NEW YORK/CHICAGO, Jan 22 - Bidding for the Chicago Cubs baseball team is being narrowed down, with one of the three remaining proposals a favored bid, a source familiar with the situation said on Thursday....
CHICAGO, Sept 18 - Supervalu Inc, best known for supermarkets such as Jewel-Osco, is testing a small-store format again to attract upscale professionals who don't want to dine out, but don't want to cook much...
NEW YORK, Sept 30 - U.S. stocks turned negative on Wednesday, and major indexes fell more than 1 percent after a regional gauge of business activity unexpectedly contracted in September. The Institute for Supply Management-Chicago...
NEW YORK, Sept 30 - U.S. Treasury debt prices trimmed losses on Wednesday after a gauge of U.S. Midwest factory activity showed a surprise drop in September, reducing the chances of a speedy economic recovery....