Family and friends of trapped miners in Chile cheered and hugged each other as the drill reached their loved ones.
Chicago, Illinois, is "stunningly amazing five months out of the year" and feels like a bona fide city to CNN political analyst Roland Martin.
Five Florida men convicted of plotting terrorist acts with al Qaeda were sentenced Friday to long prison terms, the Department of Justice announced.
No offense to the nation's capital, but the landmarks of our heritage extend far beyond the District of Columbia.
Bugsy Siegel, in the 1991 film "Bugsy," walked into the desert and envisioned a glittering gambling palace.
iReporter Wojtek Gil gives us his impression of the new Skydeck experience at the Sears Tower in Chicago.
Sears Tower is history. As of Thursday, the iconic Chicago, Illinois, skyscraper is now named Willis Tower.
Five of six men accused of plotting terrorist acts with al Qaeda were convicted Tuesday by a Miami jury after six days of deliberation, authorities said.
CNNMoney: Sears Tower renamedupdated: Thu Mar 12 2009 13:34:00
Chicago's landmark Sears Tower, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, will be renamed Willis Tower after insurance broker Willis Group Holdings, the company announced Thursday.
We all want to live in a world that's clean, healthy and prosperous.
When the seven men were arrested in June 2006, federal authorities said they had broken up a dangerous home-grown terror cell plotting to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower and other landmarks.
A judge has declared a mistrial in the retrial of six men accused of plotting terrorist acts with al Qaeda.
One of seven men accused of conspiring to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower was acquitted Thursday, and a federal jury in Miami failed to reach a verdict on six others arrested in the alleged terror plot.
A Miami man accused of plotting to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower was acquitted, and a mistrial was declared for the six others after the federal jury deadlocked
Summer heat is winding down on the Lake Michigan lakefront and winter's cold wind is still months away, making this a great time to visit Chicago. And a few minutes on the Internet will show you there's more than enough going on to keep you entertained.
xyKhalid Sheikh Mohammed has admitted responsibility for the 9/11 attacks and a catalog of other terrorist acts, according to an edited transcript of a tribunal at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
From Shanghai to Dubai, skyscraper construction is booming.
Friends and family of the seven men facing federal charges of conspiring to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower said Friday the men were not involved in terrorism.
A federal grand jury in South Florida returned a four-count indictment Thursday against seven individuals arrested in an FBI antiterrorism sting operation. Click the subjects below for details in the indictment:
A federal indictment unveiled Friday alleges seven men in Miami were engaged in a terrorist plot to blow up the Sears Tower in Chicago, Illinois, and other U.S. government buildings in Miami, Florida.
Seven men concocted a plot to "kill all the devils we can," starting by blowing up Chicago's Sears Tower, according to charges in a federal indictment revealed Friday.
Seven people are in custody after a sweep by law enforcement authorities in connection with an alleged plot against targets that may have included the Sears Tower, officials told CNN.
An American real estate developer is planning to build one of the world's tallest buildings near Seoul, South Korea, according to a published report.
This one will make you or break you. You've got three hours before that final presentation to a key client, and you're as prepped as you can possibly be. Now what? Option A--for "anxiety-inducing"-...
Please listen carefully, Mr. Roark," newspaper mogul Gail Wynand instructs the architect hero of Ayn Rand's 1943 novel, The Fountainhead. "I wish to undertake the construction of the Wynand Buildin...
When George Schaefer Jr. took command of Fifth Third Bancorp back in 1990, the Cincinnati-based bank had $8 billion in assets. Today, Fifth Third has $70 billion, making it the 15th largest bank in...
FSB: Building Up Speedupdated: Fri Sep 01 2000 00:01:00
There are no fancy lobbies or snazzy fountains in Research Park, a 30-year-old office complex in Princeton, N.J. In Lewis Edge's 14 years as a tenant there, he has gotten used to the scenery--or la...
Not long ago, Shanghai officials were boasting that 80% of the world's cranes were at work in their city. That may have been a stretch, but it's true that countless buildings have flowered on this ...
Fortune: Too Big To Loseupdated: Mon May 24 1999 00:01:00
Six weeks ago in this space, we published a photograph of the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur. "The tallest on earth," we called them, and we meant it. We'd planned to feature Chicago's Sears ...
THE WORKPLACE/COVER STORY 56 WHY BUSTERS HATE BOOMERS There's a new generation gap -- boomers vs. twentysomethings -- and it can hurt a company's effectiveness. To overcome the tension, begin by un...
AT 110 STORIES, the Sears Tower dominates Chicago's urban skyline. At 3.6 million square feet, it also carries considerable sway in the Windy City's real estate market. But this prominent structure...
ON A SUNNY spring afternoon, Sears CEO Edward Brennan strolls into the yawning boardroom on the 68th floor of the Sears Tower in Chicago. ''I just heard the most terrible news,'' he says sadly. ''T...
The name on a famous building doesn't necessarily reveal who owns it, as shown here. Foreigners have long been lured by U.S. real estate. According to Ivan Faggen, director of Arthur Andersen's Rea...
Bigger has been badder at Sears, where bureaucracy has blocked needed change (FORTUNE, December 5). Now the belated restructuring of the retailing behemoth is showing early signs of progress. The c...
Fortune: Tallest storyupdated: Mon Dec 23 1985 00:01:00
Donald Trump, the 39-year-old New York developer, is 6 feet 2 inches, and he likes to think big, as in biggest. He recently unveiled a plan to build the tallest building in the world on Manhattan's...
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