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President Barack Obama speaks at a Sept. 19, 2013 meeting of his Export Council in Washington, D.C. Flanking Obama are Ursula Burns, then-chairwoman and CEO of the Xerox Corp., and Jim McNerney, then-chairman and CEO of the Boeing Co.

Boeing lands Obama, Magic Johnson for its corporate retreat; top-flight speakers showcase company’s swagger

January 28, 2019 at 4:51 p.m.

Boeing Co. lined up a surprise motivational speaker for an executive retreat in Arizona this month: former U.S. President Barack Obama. He was the second former U.S. president in two...

American leaks HIV records of 14,200 patients, Singapore officials say

January 28, 2019 at 12:43 p.m.

Records of as many as 14,200 people with HIV and their 2,400 contacts have been "illegally disclosed online," Singapore's health ministry said in a statement, marking the second cyberattack the...

Earnings fall short at Caterpillar; stock of Dow component tumbles

January 28, 2019 at 9:27 a.m.

Caterpillar had the biggest quarterly profit miss in a decade as a China slowdown hit demand for its signature yellow construction and mining equipment. The Deerfield-based company also issued a...

The NFL nears $25 billion revenue goal ahead of Super Bowl

August 18, 2019 at 5:21 p.m.

NFL executive Brian Rolapp has an old photo on the wall of his office, hanging right in his line of sight. It shows a group of prep-school football fans so...

Participants stand on stage while waiting for live updates of sales figures during Alibaba Group Holding's annual November 11 Singles' Day online shopping event in Shanghai on Nov. 11, 2018.

China’s Generation Z teens spend more and worry less than you do

August 22, 2019 at 10:22 a.m.

They are confident, carefree and spend over $7,000 a year on luxury goods - even before they turn 21. Meet China's Generation Z. Spoiled by parents and grandparents for being...

<p>Walgreens on State Street in Chicago.</p>

Walgreens agrees to pay $269 million to U.S. in fraud accord

August 22, 2019 at 10:20 a.m.

Walgreens Boots Alliance agreed to pay $269.2 million to settle U.S. claims that the drugstore chain defrauded a federally funded health care program over insulin drugs and a consumer-discount initiative....

President Donald Trump speaks delivers his State of the Union address on Capitol Hill on Jan. 30, 2018.

The State of the Union address should go away forever

May 31, 2019 at 4:25 p.m.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has a keen sense of history. By demanding that President Donald Trump either postpone the State of the Union address until the government shutdown ends or...

The "Fortnite"-themed Slurp Juice shot, made of vanilla vodka, curacao, lemon and orange juice, is seen at Replay Lincoln Park on May 10, 2018, in Chicago. In the video game, Slurp Juice can restore a character's health.

‘Fortnite’ security flaw put millions of players at risk, researchers warn

January 16, 2019 at 5:03 p.m.

A flaw in “Fortnite” opened the accounts of millions of users to the risk of a malicious attack, researchers from Check Point Software Technologies said in a report Wednesday. The...

A Frontier Airlines plane at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago in 2016. This month, Frontier started allowing its flight attendants to solicit tips directly from passengers.

Frontier wants us to tip flight attendants. Here’s why that’s a bad idea.

May 31, 2019 at 4:17 p.m.

The world’s first eight flight attendants took to the air in May 1930. They were all nurses, hired by Boeing Air Transport (forerunner to United Airlines) to give early-era air...

An American airlines jet prepares to land at O'Hare International Airport on July 15, 2016, in Chicago. The airline said on Jan, 10, 2019, that 2018 earnings were set to fall short of its forecast because of disappointing domestic fares.

American Airlines gives gloomy outlook, hurting airline stocks

January 10, 2019 at 11:15 a.m.

American Airlines stock tumbled and pulled other carriers in its wake after the airline said 2018 earnings were set to fall short of its forecast because of disappointing domestic fares....

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