Illinois

• Bernanke Could Be Buying Bonds Until Term Ends

  By Joshua Zumbrun and Jeff Kearns, Bloomberg  |  October 24, 2012

  Pledge to bolster job market could keep QE3 going until Fed chairman steps down in January 2014.

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  See-Through 401(k) Fees May Lead to Churn

  By Russ Banham  |  October 22, 2012

  Transparency on costs could lead to unbundling, provider switches.

• Parties Seek Fallback Plans to Avoid Fiscal Cliff

  By Heidi Przybyla, Bloomberg  |  October 16, 2012

  Legislators discuss package of $60 bln to $100 bln in deficit reductions to avert larger cuts and tax increases.

• Pessimism on Profits Climbs

  By Lu Wang, Bloomberg  |  October 12, 2012

  Many more U.S. companies expect profits to trail estimates than to exceed them.

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  Treasury Apps Take on Game Features

  By Richard Gamble  |  October 10, 2012

  Touch screens and voice control enliven treasury software and bank portals as more activity occurs on mobile devices.

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  Managing Extreme Exposures on America's Highways

  By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360  |  October 10, 2012

  Quality Distribution’s Mike McDonald steers his company past a truckload of risk management challenges.

• Whistleblower Gets $2 Mln Reward from IRS (AccountingToday)

  October 5, 2012

  Award involved alleged tax avoidance scheme by Illinois tool maker, whistleblower's lawyer says.

• Executives on the Move

  September 24, 2012

• Vote on Business Tax Breaks Possible This Week

  By Kathleen Hunter and Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  September 20, 2012

  Durbin says delaying vote adds to uncertainty.

• Fed To Buy $40 Bln in Mortgage Debt a Month

  By Joshua Zumbrun, Bloomberg  |  September 13, 2012

  Purchases to continue until jobs outlook improves ‘substantially,’ Fed says.