Business Stories from September 23, 2011 (Change date)
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World powers seek to contain Europe debt crisisSep 25, 2011 7:23 am - WASHINGTON — Global finance officials pledged on Saturday to take bolder moves to confront a European debt crisis that threatens to plunge the world into another deep re...
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Local businesspeople honored for entrepreneurial excellenceSep 28, 2011 12:06 pm - Despite the dark clouds that continue to cast shadows over the suburban business scene, 28 area entrepreneurs had reason to celebrate Thursday evening. The business lead...
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Clearwire talking with AT&T, VerizonSep 23, 2011 4:26 pm - Clearwire Corp., the money-losing wireless broadband provider, is talking with companies including AT&T Inc. and Verizon Wireless about selling them capacity on its netw...
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Barrington man makes gift to University of IllinoisSep 23, 2011 1:26 pm - A Barrington man’s gift to the University of Illinois was among 16 for more than $18 million that were announced Friday in a news release regarding the school foundation...
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Crude Oil Falls to Six-Week Low on Fears of Global Recession c.2011 Bloomberg NewsSep 23, 2011 11:48 am - Sept. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Oil sank to the lowest level in more than six weeks as a pledge by Group of 20 nations to tackle rising risks failed to ease concern the global e...
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Illinois unemployment by metro areaSep 28, 2011 12:06 pm - CHICAGO) — Metropolitan Area August 2011 August 2010 Bloomington-Normal 7.4 percent 7.9 percent Champaign-Urbana 8.9 percent 9.6 percent Chicago-Joliet-Naperville 10.4 p...
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United Technologies to buy GoodrichSep 24, 2011 8:47 am - United Technologies Corp. agreed to buy Goodrich Corp. for $16.5 billion, adding a maker of aircraft landing gear and jet-turbine casings to take advantage of a record s...
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Adventist Hinsdale Hospital names new CEOSep 28, 2011 12:06 pm - Adventist Hinsdale Hospital has appointed Michael J. Goebel as chief executive officer. Goebel, 52, of Hinsdale, has more than 20 years of executive-level health care ex...
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McDonald’s raises quarterly cash dividend 15 percentSep 23, 2011 4:26 pm - OAK BROOK — McDonald’s board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 70 cents per share, a 15 percent increase over the company’s previous quarterly dividend ...
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California compromises on Internet taxesSep 28, 2011 12:06 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Friday that postpones new sales taxes rules that would have affected online purchases in California, granting more ti...
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