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Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Ray Conner (L) and Boeing CEO Jim McNerney (C) announce United's purchase of 150 Boeing 737 aircrafts in 2012.

Little Chicago swagger on Fast Company’s list of ‘Most Innovative’

May 20, 2019 at 7:04 p.m.

Chicago is rife with innovative minds and ideas — entrepreneurs and corporate leaders with plans to transform entire industries and even the world. Isn't it? In the 13 years that...

Elmhurst’s UICO, Kohler produce touch-controlled shower system

May 20, 2019 at 7:04 p.m.

You probably think about water pressure and temperature when you shower. With a new digital shower system out this fall, Kohler wants to give you a lot more to think...

The Wrigley Building is home to new tenants and is seeking more to occupy office space.

Wrigley Building owners look to lure technology companies

May 20, 2019 at 7:02 p.m.

Since 1924, the lights illuminating the white face of the Wrigley Building have almost continually shone. Now, the building's owners want to shift the spotlight onto the tech companies they...

City takes big step on affordable gigabit-speed Internet to selected zones

May 20, 2019 at 6:59 p.m.

Plans to bring affordable gigabit-speed Internet to some Chicago neighborhoods took a step forward Monday as Mayor Rahm Emanuel's office issued requests for qualifications from potential vendor partners. This begins...

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City lays out next steps in Open Data Plan

May 20, 2019 at 6:58 p.m.

City of Chicago officials released a report Friday laying out a next set of goals for routine publication of data from city agencies. The first annual City of Chicago Open...

TradeMonster unveiling to be among Chicago presentations at Apps World

May 20, 2019 at 6:57 p.m.

Stock options trading platform tradeMonster will introduce liveAction, a tool that the company says will unleash traders from their desks, on Wednesday at the Apps World North America conference in...

How a ‘Mammoth’ product helps growing businesses tackle time-management

May 20, 2019 at 6:57 p.m.

Time and resource constraints lead some small- to medium-size business owners to neglect human resources tasks. Craig Bryant, cofounder of the Web-development company We Are Mammoth, says that can prevent...

Shaq teams with Chicago company to change the way we don’t answer phone calls

May 20, 2019 at 6:53 p.m.

Chicago-based TIP Solutions has partnered with tech investor and former NBA superstar Shaquille O'Neal to spread the word about the new ways it lets customers respond to phone calls. TIP...

Liz Strause, a long time customer and friend of Ted Frankel, hugs the Uncle Fun owner on Jan. 8, 2014. Frankel is closing the novelty store later this month

5 lessons on loyalty from dearly departed Chicago businesses

May 20, 2019 at 6:48 p.m.

Would your store closing bring people to tears? On New Year's Eve, Chicagoans bid adieu to beloved breakfast spot Ina's Restaurant. Now, others are saying farewell to Uncle Fun, the...

Gabe Vehovsky, executive vice president, digital strategy & emerging businesses at Discovery Communications, is the founder of Curiosity.com.

Curiosity.com: A Chicago-produced Pandora for the knowledge-hungry

May 20, 2019 at 6:48 p.m.

Curiosity.com, a platform for discovering web-based education content, on Tuesday launched a public beta site that aggregates courses, classes and tutorials from online learning sources such as Coursera, Khan Academy...

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