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Northern Trust repays government investment

Jun. 17, 2009
Northern Trust says it has repaid the $1.58 billion it received last fall as part of the government's $700 billion bank bailout program. Chicago-based Northern Trust received the money as part of the Treasury Department's program to help revive the stagnant...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler