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David Greising is business columnist and chief business correspondent for the Chicago Tribune. In September, 2008, he resumed writing a column that first ran in the Tribune from 1998 to 2003. As chief business correspondent, Greising is the newspaper's lead writer on globalization and the intersection of politics, business and economics.
Greising's opinion column features analysis of business and economic news and their impact on readers. Re-launched as the 2008 financial crisis was first exploding, his column has offered incisive and timely analysis of events. In its first iteration beginning in 1998, Greising's column offered comment on the Enron debacle, strategic challenges at M...
Greising's opinion column features analysis of business and economic news and their impact on readers. Re-launched as the 2008 financial crisis was first exploding, his column has offered incisive and timely analysis of events. In its first iteration beginning in 1998, Greising's column offered comment on the Enron debacle, strategic challenges at M...
David Greising is business columnist and chief business correspondent for the Chicago Tribune. In September, 2008, he resumed writing a column that first ran in the Tribune from 1998 to 2003. As chief business correspondent, Greising is the newspaper's lead writer on globalization and the intersection of politics, business and economics.
Greising's opinion column features analysis of business and economic news and their impact on readers. Re-launched as the 2008 financial crisis was first exploding, his column has offered incisive and timely analysis of events. In its first iteration beginning in 1998, Greising's column offered comment on the Enron debacle, strategic challenges at McDonald's, Sears, United Airlines and Motorola, and unethical conduct at Florsheim Shoe Co. Greising traveled to New York following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks to write columns about the impact on the country and its economy.
As chief business correspondent, Greising has traveled to China to write about counterfeit drugs, preparations for the 2008 Olympic Games, and the growth of Chinese multinationals. He has written about climate change from the Amazonian rainforest, and WTO talks from the scene of the Seattle riots. Greising has authored in-depth series about the responses to climate change, Boeing's 787 Dreamliner, challenges to Google's business strategy, and BP's response to major environmental accidents in the U.S.
Greising previously worked for BusinessWeek, both as its Atlanta bureau chief and in the Chicago bureau. He was a business reporter and columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times. He is the author of two business books: "I'd Like the World to Buy a Coke: The Life and Leadership of Robert Goizueta" and "Brokers, Bagmen and Moles: Fraud and Corruption in the Chicago Futures Market," co-authored by Laurie Morse.
In broadcast journalism, Greising is a contributor to "848," a news magazine program on WBEZ-FM, National Public Radio's Chicago affiliate. He appears frequently on WTTW, the Chicago affiliate of the Public Broadcasting Service, as well as WGN radio and television.
Born in Chicago, Greising is a graduate of DePauw University. He and his wife, Cynthia Hedges Greising, are co-authors of the children's book "Toys Everywhere!"
Greising's opinion column features analysis of business and economic news and their impact on readers. Re-launched as the 2008 financial crisis was first exploding, his column has offered incisive and timely analysis of events. In its first iteration beginning in 1998, Greising's column offered comment on the Enron debacle, strategic challenges at McDonald's, Sears, United Airlines and Motorola, and unethical conduct at Florsheim Shoe Co. Greising traveled to New York following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks to write columns about the impact on the country and its economy.
As chief business correspondent, Greising has traveled to China to write about counterfeit drugs, preparations for the 2008 Olympic Games, and the growth of Chinese multinationals. He has written about climate change from the Amazonian rainforest, and WTO talks from the scene of the Seattle riots. Greising has authored in-depth series about the responses to climate change, Boeing's 787 Dreamliner, challenges to Google's business strategy, and BP's response to major environmental accidents in the U.S.
Greising previously worked for BusinessWeek, both as its Atlanta bureau chief and in the Chicago bureau. He was a business reporter and columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times. He is the author of two business books: "I'd Like the World to Buy a Coke: The Life and Leadership of Robert Goizueta" and "Brokers, Bagmen and Moles: Fraud and Corruption in the Chicago Futures Market," co-authored by Laurie Morse.
In broadcast journalism, Greising is a contributor to "848," a news magazine program on WBEZ-FM, National Public Radio's Chicago affiliate. He appears frequently on WTTW, the Chicago affiliate of the Public Broadcasting Service, as well as WGN radio and television.
Born in Chicago, Greising is a graduate of DePauw University. He and his wife, Cynthia Hedges Greising, are co-authors of the children's book "Toys Everywhere!"
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Weeks in review
Change of SubjectA roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: Connected to Chicago (mp3) (WLS-AM): Host Bill Cameron with Greg Hinz (Crain Chicago Business) Ray Long (Chicago... -
Land of Linkin' -- health care reform side issues edition
Change of SubjectOn the "Doc Fix": Paul Ryan and the true cost of health-care reform by Ezra Klein, Washington Post: In 1997, Republicans passed the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate into law. The provision created a simple equation meant to hold down Medicare...... -
It's business, so emotions don't count
Tribune chief business correspondentFederated Department Stores chief Terry J. Lundgren has spent his years in retailing, and he had a product he wanted to sell: A new brand name for an old, familiar product, the quaintly titled Marshall Field's. He knew the change might be rough on...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Federated Department Stores Incorporated, Indiana, Death, Marshall Field
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Tribune garners 12 awards in Lisagor contest
The Chicago Headline Club presented the Chicago Tribune with 12 Lisagor Awards for outstanding journalism Friday night, including one recognizing the Tribune's coverage of the slayings of Judge Joan Lefkow's family in March 2005. Chicago Magazine,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Chicago Tribune, Bars and Clubs, Periodicals, Tribune Company
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China takes aim at smoggy skies
Tribune chief business correspondentFirst in an occasional series GUANGZHOU, China—The Pearl River Delta was the incubator of China's economic transformation, where special economic zones gave free markets a fighting chance against central government control. With the rise of...Tags: National Government, Vehicles, Death, Natural Resources, Human Rights Watch
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Entrepreneur faces daunting challenge
Tribune staff reportersSam Zell likes to say a true entrepreneur has unending self-confidence—that he doesn't see risk, he sees only solutions. That might explain why the flamboyant Chicago real estate magnate believes he can transform Tribune Co. at a time when newspapers and...Tags: Federated Department Stores Incorporated, Chicago Tribune, Marketing, Finance, Death
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On the future, dealmaking and bad press
Sam Zell, the open-collared Chicago billionaire who is set to take control of the buttoned-down Tribune Co., surveyed the stately office of legendary Tribune figure Col. Robert R. McCormick and signaled that a new era is at hand. "I think this would be a...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Robert R. McCormick, Finance, Employees, The New York Times
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Cubs for sale, but is Wrigley Field?
For sale: Charter franchise of Major League Baseball located in major Midwestern city. Fixer-upper has not won World Series in 99 years. Landmark ballpark not included? On Opening Day of the 2007 baseball season, owner Tribune Co. announced it is putting...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Chicago Wolves, Chicago White Sox, Bars and Clubs, Baseball
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Zell's zeal leads him to Tribune
Tribune staff reportersTribune Co.'s board of directors negotiated late into Sunday night on a deal aimed at handing control of the 159-year-old Chicago Tribune and other major media properties to maverick Chicago billionaire Sam Zell for $13 billion. If Tribune's board can...Tags: Federated Department Stores Incorporated, Chicago Tribune, Marketing, Death, Finance
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Safety focus tightens after refinery blast
Tribune chief business correspondentOutside Gate 1 of the second-largest oil refinery in the U.S., a block-lettered sign carries a seemingly simple message: "What You Say Leads to Action." Sloganeering signs do not a culture make, but the placard at least puts in writing what the people...Tags: Explosions, Death, Finance, Industrial Accidents, Employees
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Troubles run deep on Gulf oil platform
Tribune chief business correspondentThe day after massive Hurricane Dennis churned through the Gulf of Mexico in July 2005, a commercial vessel traveling past BP PLC's hulking Thunder Horse oil platform radioed the bad news to its owner: The platform's top deck was listing into the water....Tags: Death, Finance, Gaming, Weather Reports, Employees
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How the deal went down
Tribune media columnistAdditional material published April 4, 2007 CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS A graphic on the front page of Tuesday's Business section in early editions incorrectly described the network affiliations of Tribune Co.'s television stations. Fourteen stations,...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Employees, Television Industry, Family, Los Angeles
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