CHICAGO Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner on Thursday rejected the possibility of a short-term spending plan to keep the state operating beyond the July 1 start of fiscal 2016 if there is no deal over a full-year budget. “An unbalanced short-term budget with no r... More »
SEATTLE (Reuters) – Chuck Robbins, the veteran salesman chosen by Cisco Systems Inc to succeed legendary CEO John Chambers, must prove he has the technical knowledge to chart a new course and lead the network equipment maker into the new world of cloud-based c... More »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former Hewlett-Packard Co (HPQ.N) Chief Executive Carly Fiorina on Monday announced she is running for president, and took a shot at Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton, who she said represents a political class that Americans are “d... More »
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Charles Schwab Corp’s automated investment product has attracted $1.5 billion of assets in over 23,000 accounts in its first six weeks, about 20 percent of whom are new clients, Chief Executive Officer Walt Bettinger told analysts on Thurs... More »
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel promised on Wednesday after his re-election to take a more conciliatory approach in tackling the serious problems facing the nation’s third-largest city. “The challenges we have are hard. They don’t need to be mad... More »
CHICAGO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Rahm Emanuel may have been elected to a second term as Chicago’s mayor on Tuesday but now he faces a stark choice: inflict pain on the city’s population in the form of unpopular measures such as higher taxes or kick its problems fu... More »
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Warren Buffett, the billionaire chief executive officer and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, said Tuesday that an exit by Greece from the euro zone could be constructive for the region. “If it turns out the Greeks leave, that may not be... More »
