Business Stories from October 25, 2012 (Change date)
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Libertyville businesses give IDOT their roadwork 2 centsOct 26, 2012 4:55 pm - Frustration remains high among businesses affected by a big road project in Libertyville, but village officials hope some simple measures might relieve the sting a bit a...
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Economy likely to remain shaky, economists tell Naperville chamberOct 26, 2012 4:24 pm - The national economy is holding in a “slow growth pattern,” several economists told the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Thursday, but they warned things may get wors...
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Stocks edge higher, breaking a weeklong slumpOct 26, 2012 7:23 am - NEW YORK — A weak showing in home sales and a mixed batch of earnings reports kept stocks flipping between minor gains and losses on Wall Street. By the end of the day, ...
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Mondelez international may divest some productsOct 26, 2012 7:23 am - Deerfield-based Mondelez International Inc., the snacks and coffee business spun off from Kraft Foods Inc., may divest some products as it seeks to streamline its range....
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Mead Johnson shares sink after 3Q profit slipsOct 26, 2012 7:23 am - Glenview-based Mead Johnson Nutrition Co.’s stock sank Thursday after the infant formula maker said a safety scare in North America, weak European economies and an inven...
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UN aims to pull plug on plethora of power suppliesOct 25, 2012 2:05 pm - BERLIN — The days when every piece of home communications equipment comes with its own special power adapter could be numbered. The U.N. telecoms agency says it has take...
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BP caps dome believed to be source of oil sheenOct 26, 2012 7:23 am - NEW ORLEANS — BP PLC said Thursday it has capped and plugged an abandoned piece of equipment that is believed to be the source of a sheen spotted near the site of its ma...
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Microsoft CEO hails imminent release of Windows 8Oct 26, 2012 7:23 am - NEW YORK — Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer celebrated the imminent release of the company’s Windows operating system after two years of work. Windows 8 is the most dramatic ...
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Roselle trading clerk indicted on fraud chargesDec 05, 2017 8:51 am - A 32-year-old former Chicago Mercantile Exchange trading clerk from Roselle was arrested Thursday and charged with federal commodities fraud. Nicole M. Graziano is facin...
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Illinois' unemployment drops in all metro areasOct 26, 2012 7:25 am - The Illinois Department of Employment Security says there's good news in Illinois' latest unemployment figures. For September, the unemployment rates are down in all of ...
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