Business Stories from February 8, 2012 (Change date)
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Stocks close higher after debt deal in GreeceFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — The stock market finally got a deal in Greece, but it didn't produce much of a rally. U.S. stocks rose Thursday morning after Greece announced an agreement to...
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Pepsico to cut 8,700 jobs; 4Q net risesFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - PURCHASE, N.Y. — PepsiCo says it will cut 8,700 jobs in a cost-cutting move as it increases investment in advertising and marketing in North America. The jobs cuts are 3...
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Innovation Group recognized in industry analyst firm’s reportFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - ROLLING MEADOWS — The Innovation Group plc. was recently recognized in Gartner’s 2011 Insurance BPO: Growing Demand and Maturing Provider Market report published by Kimb...
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Improving downtown Algonquin after the bypassFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Algonquin has hired a consultant to work on a strategic plan to enhance its downtown as a walkable, mixed-use business district once the so-called Western Bypass of Rout...
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TrainSignal releases Cisco CCNP SWITCH training courseFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG — TrainSignal, a global provider of professional computer training, announced the release of its Cisco CCNP SWITCH Training course. This CCNP video training c...
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Gallagher acquires ProSource FinancialFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - PRNewswire ITASCA — Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of ProSource Financial LLC. in Westchester. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded ...
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European central banks to offer new stimulusFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - FRANKFURT, Germany — The European Central Bank and the Bank of England are preparing to offer more emergency support to the financial sector and the economy in the hope ...
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Report: Bartlett train derailment caused by broken railFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - A Federal Railroad Administration rail accident report brought up at Tuesday’s Bartlett village board meeting shows that a November train derailment in the village was c...
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Groupon falls after unexpected tax-related quarterly lossFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Groupon Inc., the largest daily-deal site, tumbled as much as 14 percent today after reporting a tax- related fourth-quarter loss that analysts hadn't predicted. Groupon...
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Mazda opens new parts distribution center in AuroraFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - PRNewswire AURORA — Mazda North American Operations has opened its new Chicago Parts Distribution Center in Aurora. The facility, the last of four that MNAO open across ...