Business Stories from August 3, 2011 (Change date)
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Illinoisan admits $2.4 million investment schemeAug 03, 2011 11:00 pm - EAST ST. LOUIS -- A judge has set a November sentencing date for a southwestern Illinois businessman who's admitted orchestrating a scheme that swindled $2.4 million fro...
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Giordano's settles royalty dispute with franchisesAug 03, 2011 11:00 pm - The trustee for Giordano's Enterprises Inc., the owner of Chicago's World Famous Stuffed Pizza, announced that he quickly settled most disputes with franchisees who were...
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Oil down near $91 amid grim U.S., EU economy outlookAug 03, 2011 11:00 pm - Oil prices fell to near $91 a barrel Thursday as investors continued to fret over the global economic recovery. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark oil for September...
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Cargill recalling 36 million pounds of ground turkeyAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — Meat giant Cargill is recalling 36 million pounds of ground turkey linked to a nationwide salmonella outbreak that has killed one person in California and s...
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Nalco reports strong 2Q resultsAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - PRNewswire NAPERVILLE — Nalco reported record sales of $1.2 billion for the second quarter of 2011, according to the company’s financial statement. The sales numbers wer...
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RiverGlass Signs Strategic Alliance With CP Document TechnologiesAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - Marketwire WEST CHICAGO — RiverGlass Inc., a provider of electronic discovery and investigation technologies, has entered into partnership with CP Document Technologies,...
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Hulu jumps into original programming with SpurlockAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Hulu, the online video service that primarily shows reruns from major broadcasters, is getting into the business of original programming. In the first of s...
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Elgin picks 12 to head budget task forceAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - After almost 60 people applied to volunteer their time and help the Elgin City Council make tough budget decisions, Mayor David Kaptain and City Manager Sean Stegall hav...
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UOP, ExxonMobil create technology licensing allianceAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - PRNewswire DES PLAINES — UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, has formed a licensing alliance with ExxonMobil Research & Engineering Company to offer integrated solutions for t...
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Des Plaines: We cover some casino policing costsAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - The Des Plaines City Council passed an ordinance Monday barring anyone under 21 from entering the Rivers Casino. The matter was a routine housekeeping item. But it did r...