Another one bites the dust....
Not exactly local, but too good to pass up: Wendy's is ramping up their menu with some boneless wings!
It appears that a renegade fund manager at Oppenheimer mishandled a bunch of the Bright Start money and ending up costing conservative investors $85 million
It's officially happened but what's next?
THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION: APRIL 2009
Nonfarm payroll employment continued to decline in April (-539,000), and
the unemployment rate rose from 8.5 to 8.9 percent, the Bureau of Labor Sta-
tistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Since the recession
began in December 2007, 5.7 million jobs have been lost. In April, job los-
Through Gapers Block, via Crains reportedly Dick Durbin is advocating high speed train from here to St. Louis
The Sun-Times is reporting that "Mayor Daley plans to order 3,500 nonunion employees to take up to 16 days off without pay, and is asking some of the unions to do the same thing."
Well, they announced the all important circulation numbers for the local dailies today, and its more bad news for industry that's taking all kinds of lumps lately.
