the mayor says accenture is not getting any tax incentives to expand in chicago. >>robin ventura put back on the no. 23 jersey that he wore for majority of his career with the chicago white sox. this time it's as the new manager of the team he replaces ozzie guillen who departed last month to manage the florida marlins. robin ventura outlined what he expects as a first-year manager ... >>spring training will be something fresh for the players you feel something different every year when your report for spring training is no guarantee that any player will have a better or worse year than the previous season the reality is you just don't know we hope for a good year for everyone that's what we are counting on >>robin ventura takes over a white sox team that finished in third place in the american league central last season with a 79-83 record >>and wally white sox fans might be celebrating the team's new leadership the bears fans are voicing their displeasure over another team break down on the field a look at everything that went wrong in the sports segment >>now i

francisco has a good way to show that if you have an immigrant rights commission and you are in accenture city, civilization does not end. you actually forage and you get stronger economies. i think that is invaluable. when we were all briefly speaking about how can we make san francisco happen in the middle of the central valley -- that is the million-dollar question. i do not have that answer. i just know the optimist in me what is working toward that. taking into account the things that we have seen in the past have been unpleasant, when it comes down to paper, but again, we need to look at speak your community. everyone who calls get an appointment. everyone who writes to get a response. we do that in order to know the pulse of our community is, as well as the country. >> so, nellie, as an activist and organizer, what would be your recommendations on how one can really leverage reform? >> i think you should go to community centers, all the city leaders. how many nationalities to we have here? i see diversity with all of you commissioners, but maybe once of view -- one of the once a we

according to accenture, it's likely to be a bit of both. the consulting firm's annual holiday survey found that 72% of consumers expect their spending to be cautious or controlled. 88% intend to spend the same or less than last year. >> if you're a mid to low-end consumer, there's not a lot of cause for excitement in your holiday spending this year. the more affluent consumers we see still spending. >> reporter: it's a balmy 80 degrees on this columbus day, but already there's a serious chill in the air regarding the all-important holiday season. experts say would-be shoppers are likely to stay homeecause of worries about their jobs, the u.s. economy and what's going on in europe. the international council of shopping centers, i.c.s.c., is forecasting a tepid 2.2% increase in this year's holiday spending. last year, retailers saw a joyous 5% gain in holiday sales, compared to two negative years during the financial crisis. but, the group's economist mike niemira says there's a chance this year's forecast is too conservative, thanks to the r

people of the city of chicago about the tough choices for fiscal house in order data remarks at accentureouncing 500 new jobs backdrop his and to get growth and job creation paid less the rest of the budget details on built before the full city council at city hall ted o'clock tomorrow bortnick live fraternal order of police tomorrow night >> said that defeated president about a jobs bill 50-48 short of the 60 votes needed to advance president accused republicans of obstructionism working to make sure individual proposals will get voted on as soon as possible elements of the $447 billion package could get bi-partisan support the payroll tax cuts extended on the planet that its people out of work for a long time not likely to pick up republican votes provisions for increased highway spending and aid for cash strapped states >> gop presidential hopefuls debating national issues leadership for a policy talking about the economy many candidates doing best to poke holes in underdog herman cain 999 economic strategy >> 9% corporate business task 9 percent national sales tax >> catchy phrase pri

the consulting group accenture conducted a study with vodaphone.found the use of phones among farmers could increase agriculture income by $130 billion across 26 of vodafone's markets by 2020. now, while 70% of people in developing worlds have mobile phones, only one in four have bank accounts. mobile banking could improve those numbers for farmers, increasing access to financial services, to the marketplace, and streamlining what is currently a very inefficient supply chain. if farmers know what prices for their goods are in real time, they can bargain better and take out the middlemen who jack up prices and hoard food. more than one billion people around the world are employed in agriculture. of these, 60% are small-scale workers. these farmers are often isolated, have limited transport or access to basic financial services. a mobile phone could go a long way toward changing their predicament and increasing their output. it's just the beginning. we talk a lot about the need to spur innovation on this show. in technology, in advanced manufacturing