Business Stories from February 7, 2012 (Change date)
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Old World sells chemical business to Indorama VenturesFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - PRNewswire Northbrook-based Old World Industries has agreed to sell its chemical business, including the Ethylene Oxide/Ethylene Glycol manufacturing facility in Clear L...
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Split verdict for corporate espionage suspectFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - A federal judge convicted a Chinese-born American Wednesday of stealing trade secrets but acquitted her of more serious charges of corporate espionage at a trial in Chic...
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As auto show opens, suburban car dealers back in driveFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - It was 2009 and the Big Three automakers were barely surviving. After accepting an unpopular government bailout, General Motors and Chrysler dealerships closed across th...
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O'Hare among airports to test lower-hassle screeningFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — A new passenger screening program to make check-in more convenient for certain travelers is being expanded to 28 more major U.S. airports, including Chicago...
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Caterpillar rules Illinois out of plant plansFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - PEORIA — Caterpillar Inc. has ruled Illinois out of plans to relocate a factory and 1,400 jobs from Japan. The Peoria-based heavy-equipment maker cited both logistical p...
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Allstate names Exelon CEO to board of directorsFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - PRNewswire Northbrook-based Allstate Corpo. announced that John W. Rowe, 66, chairman and chief executive officer of Exelon Corporation, has been elected to its board of...
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Chicago Tribune to charge for online contentFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - The Chicago Tribune will begin charging for its online content, an editor said Wednesday, making it the third and last Chicago metro area daily newspaper to do so. Detai...
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Sperm test at Walgreen seen plugging infertility gapFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Walgreen Co. and CVS Caremark Corp., the biggest U.S. drugstore chains, are betting they can generate sales by answering a question few men want to ask: whether or not t...
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PharMEDium rebnews agreement with HealthTrustFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - PRNewswire Lake Forest-based PhaarMEDium said it has renewed its agreement with HealthTrust Purchasing Group, which allows PharMEDium to continue providing outsourced ph...
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Preckwinkle hopes to boost city-suburban cooperationFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - In an effort to create more economic collaboration between the city and the suburbs, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said Wednesday that the three workforce...
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