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Thad Simons, president and chief executive of St. Charles-based Novus International, has been named Ernst & Young’s entrepreneur of the year in the distribution and […]

As the foreclosure crisis continues unabated and the midterm elections approach, at least 12 states have issued guidelines that address the complicated issue of […]

Welcome to the new stock market norm: volatility.
That’s Chris Kuehl’s take. He’s managing director for Armada Corporate Intelligence, as well as an economist for the […]

Continental Airlines Inc. and United Airlines cleared the biggest hurdle in their proposed merger on Aug. 27 after federal regulators said they had approved the […]

Facebook Inc. grabbed the top ranking for the first time of social networking sites in India, comScore Inc. reported Wednesday.
In July, comScore figures show, Palo […]

Kaiser Permanente said Friday that its nonprofit hospitals and health plan posted a far smaller operating income tally and made far less net income in […]

Contract work and temporary employment are on the rise as the economy improves, especially for companies that need to meet increased demand but are […]

After years of squabbling over unpaid bills, the Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority today announced it had reached a settlement with Lawrenceville-based Iron City Brewing […]

This is a weekly roundup of promotions, appointments and employee accomplishments in the Birmingham metro area. For more People on the Move, check out the […]

Harvey Tajiri has resigned from the University of Hawaii’s Board of Regents.
Tajiri, a Hilo resident who represented the Big Island on the board, submitted a […]