Insert tab here: Sun-Times brings Reader into the fold

Insert tab here: Sun-Times brings Reader into the fold Robert Feder: Joe Mansueto, owner of Time Out Chicago, also is an investor in Wrapports. At one point, sources said, Mansueto was preparing to make an independent bid for the Reader, but withdrew in order to clear the way for Wrapports. (One of the the suitors … Read more

Pols raise a glass to craft beer

Pols raise a glass to craft beer US Senators Max Baucus and Mark Udall, Democrats from Montana and Colorado, respectively, have been raising a glass to independent craft brewers lately, highlighting the role such companies play in job creation and economic growth — while also calling for legislation that cuts taxes for small businesses.

2012 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup results

2012 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup results The sixteen games of the second round of the ninety-ninth edition of my favorite soccer tournament were all played last night. I was especially interested in two of those games: one for a team that was playing and the other for the team the winner will face when … Read more

Wrapports buys the Reader

Wrapports buys the Reader Wrapports LLC, the collection of high-flying investors who own the Sun-Times and Sun-Times Media, have added the Reader to their stable, buying this 41-year-old weekly – which the Wrapports news release chooses to call “iconic” — for slightly under $3 million. The deal was closed Tuesday and announced Wednesday morning.