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Our annual survey reveals that more chief executives are managing their businesses from home or hotel rooms. We also look at various reasons why people quit their C-suite jobs and the benefits.

Companies are increasingly relying on "navigators" who assist new employees in learning on the job. This "first of its kind program was recently launched by a Chicago-based tech firm in collaboration with the local university.

Amazon fulfillment center employees were evacuated due to an incident on Thursday morning; after some further discussion with customers who wanted to keep the center in operation. The facility's reopening appears to have resumed after customers expressed interest.

Chicago is currently resurfacing streets and drivers will likely encounter the closure of laneways on several major roads throughout downtown. But before heading out onto the streets, make sure to inspect your tires' tread depth and the pressure of your air.

According to a new report that shows nearly half of the nation's most profitable airlines are losing money according to research. Many factors, such as rising cost of fuel and a more competitive industry for airlines can contribute to the financial challenges.

The owner of Save A Lot has announced that he is planning to close the majority of his stores located in Chicago. The remaining stores will remain open as usual. This could come as the biggest shock for those who have become accustomed to buying from them at bargain costs.

Tupperware Brands has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after a whistleblower lawsuit.

Self-employment is a very popular choice for seniors, but it's not always easy. Here are some tips to help people get started.

Private equity firm from the locality takes over stalled project. The reorganization of a rapidly growing Chicago company's headquarters may alter the perception of this space in Chicago's Loop District.

The federal government gets ready to deal with an expected power shortage, Illinois residents can anticipate the cost of their utilities rising this summer and decreasing next winter as Illinois utilities work to maintain current rates through 2025.

Wendell Hutson covers economic development and commercial real estate for Crain's. He was awarded three A. Philip Randolph Messenger Awards from the National Newspaper Publishers Association; before joining Crain's, Wendell covered technology, entertainment commercial real estate, and entertainment for Los Angeles Business Journal as in addition to DNAinfo Chicago and illinois news bomb threat (pressez.blog.fc2.com) Real Estate Journal.