Business Stories from February 21, 2010 (Change date)
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Hartmarx committee to file competing Chapter 11 planFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Hartmarx Corp., once a Chicago-based men's suit maker, has an extension until March 22 for the exclusive right to propose a Chapter 11 plan. Hartmarx also has operations...
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Study: Big employer health costs rise 6.5 percentFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS -- A new study says health care costs for large employers will rise more than 6 percent this year, and more companies are thinking about revamping their ben...
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Poll: Economists see 'healthy' expansion under wayFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Economists expect the recovery to remain "firmly on track" over the next two years though job growth is likely to remain slow, according to a new survey. The latest outl...
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Striking Lufthansa pilots to suspend their walkoutFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - FRANKFURT -- Lufthansa and its pilots are set to return to the cockpit after the German airline and a key union agreed to halt a four-day strike that disrupted traveler...
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Workers seek payment from shuttered DuracoFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Several workers protested Monday at the shuttered Duraco Products in Streamwood, saying they still haven't been paid thousands of dollars for their work and insisting th...
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Oilfield services company buys rival in $11 billion dealFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Schlumberger Ltd., the world's biggest oilfield services company, has agreed to purchase fellow industry player Smith International Inc. for about $11 billion in stock i...
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Stocks waver after earnings reportsFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The stock market has ended an erratic session with a modest loss after big consumer companies gave a cautious outlook for economic growth. The market fluctua...
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TreeHouse Foods notes increase 3.5 centsFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Bonds sold last week by TreeHouse Foods Inc. have risen 3.5 cents on the dollar to 103.5 cents to yield 7.17 percent as of 9:19 a.m. New York time, according to Trace, t...
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British Airways cabin crews vote to back a strikeFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Cabin crew members for British Airways PLC voted in favor of striking over jobs and working conditions, union leaders said Monday, in the latest action in a lo...
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Motorola exec Moloney quits to become CEO of TechnitrolFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Motorola Inc. executive Dan Moloney, president of the set-top-box unit, resigned to become the chief executive officer of Technitrol Inc., the Pennsylvania-based maker o...
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