Contributor ReportsGifts you can bank on
Source: Chicago-Sun Times
Cook :: NE :: USA | updated Mon Dec 07 02:08:51 -0800 2009 | business-news
Sun-Times Columnist What do you get for someone who has "everything" this holiday season? Here are a few ideas for financial gifts that are sure to make people smile. Framed stock certificate This piggy bank not only teaches younger kids...
Bears-Blackhawks ads sacked by NFL
Source: Chicago-Sun Times
Cook :: NE :: USA | updated Mon Dec 07 02:04:09 -0800 2009 | sports-news
the first time teams from the National Football League and the National Hockey League had come together in a joint marketing effort. But the NFL has refused to green-light a joint venture between the Bears and Blackhawks that was originally...
TD Ameritrade survey: Americans want to save, invest more in 2010 than ...
Source: Star Tribune
Omaha :: NE :: USA | updated Mon Dec 07 11:40:34 -0800 2009 | business-news
A new survey suggests that more Americans are going to make saving and investing for retirement priorities in 2010. Omaha-based online brokerage TD Ameritrade says the survey shows more people want to save or invest more next year. About 66...
Groupon raises $30 million
Source: Chicago-Sun Times
Cook :: NE :: USA | updated Mon Dec 07 02:08:39 -0800 2009 | technology-news
Groupon, headquartered in the old Montgomery Ward's building in River North, is a pioneer in the use of online social networking for product and service discounts. The company, formerly known as ThePoint.com, promotes potential discounts to more than one million...
Man dies after possibly falling at West Side warming center
Source: Chicago-Sun Times
Cook :: NE :: USA | updated Mon Dec 07 07:38:10 -0800 2009 | disasters
Kedzie Ave., according to police News Affairs Officer JoAnn Taylor. The city�s Garfield Center, a warming center, is located at the Kedzie address, according to a 311 operator. Lavern McDonald who was possibly homeless, was pronounced dead at John H....
Buffett's Berkshire gets FTC OK for BNSF purchase
Source: Miami Herald
Omaha :: NE :: USA | updated Mon Dec 07 11:32:08 -0800 2009 | business-news
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said Monday that the Federal Trade Commission ended a review of its proposed $26.3 billion acquisition of railroad operator Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., moving the deal a step closer to completion.
USDA says high moisture level of corn continues to slow the harvest in ...
Source: Star Tribune
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated Mon Dec 07 14:48:23 -0800 2009 | business-news
Nebraska's corn harvest is continuing to progress, but limited drying capacity continues to slow things down...Department of Agriculture says about 88 percent of the state's corn had been harvested as of Sunday...Farmers are spending time sitting in long lines at...
1st-grade reader hopes to share in siblings' joy
Source: Chicago-Sun Times
Cook :: NE :: USA | updated Mon Dec 07 02:03:52 -0800 2009 | political-news
If you would like to answer a letter to Santa with a gift, in the $25 range, here's what to do: • • Go to suntimes.com and click on ''Season of Sharing'' • • Call (773) 890-7373 to request a letter, or e-mail us...
Volunteering? Come back later
Source: Chicago-Sun Times
Cook :: NE :: USA | updated Mon Dec 07 02:04:13 -0800 2009 | political-news
Staff Reporter/sesposito@suntimes.com They are perhaps the last words you'd expect to hear: Sorry, we don't need you. After all, you're offering your services, for free, to help someone in need. Volunteers from New Trier High School work in the kitchen...
Suspected cop carjacker said he 'didn't want to walk home'
Source: Chicago-Sun Times
Cook :: NE :: USA | updated Mon Dec 07 04:42:38 -0800 2009 | political-news
The teen took her keys and struck her in the face and about the body with his fist, according to police. It was not known immediately if she was taken to hospital. He took off in the carryall and led...
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