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The executive chairman of Chicago’s futures markets Thursday defended his company’s handling of MF Global, saying its measures to protect customers were adequate but that the collapsed brokerage’s bankruptcy has limited its ability to return people’s money.
Wells Fargo & Co. reported Tuesday that its income rose 20 percent in the fourth quarter as its mortgage business steadied and deposits grew. The bank’s net income for the last three months of 2011 rose to $4.11 billion, up from $3.41 billion in the year-ago...
Telegraph View: The longer we delay, the more inflation will weaken our longer-term prospects and undermine the Chancellor's deficit reduction strategy.
With its new S60, Volvo finally seems to have hit upon mass appeal.
As hard as it may be to believe, there have been sporty Volvos in the past. The Swedish brand, now under the stewardship of Chinese carmaker Geely, won its share of rallies on the backs of cars like the PV, and the 850T-5R was...
Two Columbia College students are realizing their creative dreams: They will be featured as designers on the box of a game they created for “Marbles: The Brain Store,” a Chicago-based retailer that has thrived despite the slow economy by selling products intended to...
Don Thompson, who in July will become the first African-American chief executive officer at McDonald’s Corp., credits diversity with helping the company’s operating income grow 10 percent last year and earnings per share grow 11 percent by improving its offerings and...
A recovering economy and major changes in leadership and corporate structure pushed new names to the top of the list of highest-paid chief executives among the region’s largest companies in 2010.