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A portal in Daley Plaza can take you to Rwanda during Chicago Ideas Week

May 21, 2019 at 2:05 a.m.

Ideas aren't just contained to Chicago at this year's Chicago Ideas Week festival: A new feature will allow locals to connect with people around the globe. From Daley Plaza, Chicagoans...

Entrepreneur and reality TV show host Marcus Lemonis.

Marcus Lemonis turns Honest Foods onto food trucks on ‘The Profit’

May 21, 2019 at 1:57 a.m.

Chicago investor and entrepreneur Marcus Lemonis put a new spin on a local catering company on CNBC's "The Profit" Tuesday night. Lemonis offered a $300,000 investment for a 33 percent...

Steve Case, co-founder and former CEO of AOL, speaks at a conference in Chicago in June.

Billionaire Steve Case gives Chicago props after Peter Thiel comments

May 21, 2019 at 1:56 a.m.

AOL co-founder Steve Case touted Chicago for its innovation Friday, swiping back at billionaire Peter Thiel for his remark earlier this week that talented people head for the coasts. "There...

Marc Cain, who lined up outside the Michigan Avenue Apple Store in Chicago more than 24 hours before the store opened to sell the iPhone 7 Friday, talks about his purchase.

Chicago’s iPhone 7 line: ‘This is just part of our culture’

May 21, 2019 at 1:56 a.m.

Hundreds of people lined up to bite into new Apple products early Friday outside the Michigan Avenue Apple Store, where the iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus and Apple Watch Series...

Work-life integration, the power of ‘no’: Women leaders share keys to success

May 21, 2019 at 1:55 a.m.

They might not be business school highlights, but paying attention to health and personal relationships — and chucking guilt — are among keys for success in business, a panel of...

Chicago blogger Luvvie Ajayi offers wit, wisdom in new book ‘I’m Judging You: The Do-Better Manual.’

May 9, 2019 at 6:19 p.m.

The wit of culture blogger Luvvie Ajayi (AwesomelyLuvvie.com) has earned her quite the following. She has been called upon by the likes of McDonald's, Comcast and wine brand Rosa Regale...

The bar’s TouchTunes jukebox can now help you get home safely

May 31, 2019 at 3:59 p.m.

Those digital jukeboxes at bars might actually help get you home from a night out partying. An upgraded version of the widely used TouchTunes digital jukebox now gives bar patrons...

Honest Foods Catering will be featured on Marcus Lemonis' CNBC TV show, "The Profit."

Honest Foods Catering grabs advice from Marcus Lemonis on The Profit

May 21, 2019 at 1:53 a.m.

After being in business for about 20 years, the Honest Foods Catering ordered in some help from Chicago entrepreneur Marcus Lemonis. The Chicago company scored a spot on Lemonis' CNBC...

PBS show Roadtrip Nation features Chicago startup founder Dima Elissa

May 21, 2019 at 1:53 a.m.

Dima Elissa's advocacy for underrepresented groups in science and tech is getting a national audience, thanks to a road trip for which she didn't even have to travel. Elissa ?,...

The ‘Swiss Army Life’ and more trends inspiring Ford cars of the future

July 2, 2019 at 4:29 p.m.

The stakes are high for car makers trying to keep up with the demands of future buyers. It's not enough to have a pulse on the market now: Businesses need...

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