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Dilemma For European Banks: Clean Books Or Lend?

The walls of the Clock Shop in downtown Frankfurt, Germany, are lined with timepieces of every kind, from cuckoo clocks to digital watches. It's a testament to the store's 55-year history as a functioning business. One of the things that has remained constant for much of that time is the store's relationship with its banks, owner Basia Szlomowicz says.

Lambrecht Jewelers still aim to delight — 120 years later

Although it’s customary to give presents to the one celebrating a birthday, a Wilmette business is celebrating its 120th year in business by giving customers a present. Lambrecht Jewelers is offering 25 percent off most items during May. In addition, the jewelers will donate a percentage of its sales for the month to Misericordia, the Chicago center for children and adults with developmental and ...

This special little café revives with pie that's to die for

Since waving goodbye to what my father used to call a "regular job" in the classroom, I find I final ...