Business Stories from December 18, 2011 (Change date)
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'Surprise musical performance' at Woodfield now national TV adDec 20, 2011 1:08 pm - More than 100 women in matching pink dresses danced through Woodfield Mall earlier this month, creating a spectacle that is now a popular national television commercial ...
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Wells fargo bank to buy back 502 million euros of 2023 notesDec 19, 2011 6:51 am - Wells Fargo Bank said it will buy back 502 million euros of 6 percent notes due 2013 after receiving tenders for 674 million euros of the notes. Link to Statement:½NSN L...
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St. Andrews scores hole in one as Illinois Family Business of the YearDec 20, 2011 1:46 pm - St. Andrews Golf and Country Club in West Chicago has received the 2011 Illinois Family Business of the Year Award from the Loyola University Family Business Center. Th...
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Twitter plans IPO in two yearsDec 19, 2011 11:28 am - Twitter Inc., the microblogging service with about 100 million users, plans to sell shares in an initial public in two years, said Ahmed Halawani, executive director of ...
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Hoffman chamber to hold first recognition eventDec 20, 2011 5:19 am - The Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce is holding a celebration to recognize area businesses on Jan. 19. The chamber is recognizing chamber businesses that set a high b...
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Japan may boost debt sales 3.2% next yearDec 19, 2011 6:51 am - Japan will probably increase sales of government bonds by 3.2 percent in the next fiscal year to fund the world’s biggest debt burden, according to Ministry of Finance o...
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Automaker Saab files for bankruptcy in SwedenDec 20, 2011 5:27 am - STOCKHOLM — Saab Automobile filed for bankruptcy on Monday, giving up a desperate struggle to stay in business after previous owner General Motors Co. blocked takeover a...
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International Monetary Systems bartering for piece of the marketDec 19, 2011 5:13 am - An interview with Don Mardak. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: International Monetary Systems (IMS) is a barter network or trade exchange. We make it p...
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Investors shrug off S&P downgrade of U.S. ratingDec 20, 2011 5:19 am - Four months after Standard & Poor’s stripped the U.S. of its AAA credit rating and said the world’s biggest economy was no longer the safest of borrowers, dollar- denomi...
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U.S. stocks drop; Big banks fall hardDec 20, 2011 5:19 am - NEW YORK — The stock market took a late afternoon fall after European Union finance ministers failed to come up with the full amount of money pledged for a bailout fund....
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