Business Stories from September 8, 2014 (Change date)
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Raymes Steak and Fish House ready to reopen in LisleSep 09, 2014 4:09 pm - A well-known Lisle restaurant that was shuttered due to flood damage in spring 2013 will reopen this month in a bigger space. Owner Jerri Nolan said she already has rese...
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'Daddy's girl' to oversee nuclear industry as ABE promotes womenSep 08, 2014 3:00 pm - Yuko Obuchi, the 40-year-old daughter of a former premier was yesterday appointed Japan's first female trade and industry minister, one of five women Prime Minister Shi...
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Jaguar's cheapest sedan targets less affluent in volume pushSep 08, 2014 3:00 pm - Jaguar is introducing a new entry- level sedan, challenging Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's most popular model, as part of a push by the British brand to triple sales by b...
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Walgreen adds activist hedge fund founder to boardSep 09, 2014 6:19 am - Deerfield-based Walgreen has named Jana Partners founder Barry Rosenstein to its board, and the activist investor will get a say in choosing at least one additional dire...
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About that raise... U.S. execs feeling tight-fistedSep 08, 2014 4:28 pm - WASHINGTON - The corporate executives who decide whether U.S. workers get meaningful raises have looked at the broader economy and have a message: Don't expect a pay inc...
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Project manager recalls Moto's construction daysSep 09, 2014 7:57 am - Jim Rohleder, owner of McHenry-based J.A. Rohleder & Associates Inc., has been the contracted project manager for such major players as Baxter International, DHL, Cabot ...
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Pulsation Yoga thrives in Lake Zurich, Arlington HeightsSep 08, 2014 5:11 am - An interview with Kathy Simonik, co-owner of Pulsation Yoga in Lake Zurich. Q: Describe your business. A: Pulsation Yoga studio has skilled instructors who value the w...
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Illinois farmers using social mediaSep 08, 2014 3:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON - "We have a limited supply of aronia berries right now. We will probably sell out tomorrow. Let us know if you'd like to place a special order," reads a rec...
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U.S. job market's lingering weak spot: Stagnant paySep 09, 2014 9:36 am - WASHINGTON — The U.S. job market has steadily improved by pretty much every gauge except the one Americans probably care about most: Pay. The unemployment rate has sunk ...
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Campbell Soup's forecast disappoints as turnaround effort flagsSep 08, 2014 9:30 pm - Campbell Soup Co., facing sluggish consumer spending and shrinking demand for soup, provided a 2015 profit forecast that was less than analysts had estimated, sending sh...