Small Business
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Experts say “small ball” is game plan for suburban real estate, constructionFeb 23, 2011 11:00 pm - In the big game of suburban commercial real estate and construction, the strategy for 2011 is still “small ball,” according to local experts. “We’re not seeing many home...
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Stocks stabilize as crude prices ease; Dow off 37Feb 23, 2011 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Stocks stabilized Thursday after two days of sharp declines brought on by Libya's deepening political crisis. The Dow Jones industrial average recouped much ...
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Video store seeks zoning change on Golf RoadFeb 21, 2011 11:00 pm - Family Video wants a second Arlington Heights store at the southwest corner of Golf and Goebbert roads, but the zoning change or variance it needs is far from certain. A...
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Organic candy company moves to WheelingFeb 21, 2011 11:00 pm - TruSweets, a self-described “socially responsible” candy company founded in the Northwest suburbs is growing in sales and employees, and recently moved into a larger bui...
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Buffalo Grove chamber launches new websiteFeb 21, 2011 11:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove Area Chamber of Commerce has a new, improved website at buffalogrovechamber.org. Businesses will find information about the chamber, member benefits, u...
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Libertyville’s ‘Let’s Wine About Winter’ SaturdayFeb 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Spend a wintry afternoon strolling through downtown Libertyville on Saturday, Feb. 19, from 1 to 5 p.m., visiting shops and restaurants while sipping wine or tasting ref...
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Lutherbrook Bowl-A-Rama raises $82,000Feb 17, 2011 10:00 pm - More than 300 bowlers, including Addison Mayor Larry Hartwig, helped raise more than $82,000 for Lutherbrook Child and Adolescent Center at the 24th Annual Lutherbrook B...
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Health plan renewals go well, but quandaries remainFeb 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Political caterwauling aside, the first round of health benefit policy renewals under the Obama administration’s reform legislation seems to have gone reasonably well. ...
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Palatine’s Frame Corner to closeFeb 16, 2011 11:00 pm - The Frame Corner, in Downtown Palatine, will be closing its doors on March 31, after more than 25 years. A huge art liquidation sale is now in progress, with hundreds of...
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Randhurst to weather Borders closingFeb 16, 2011 10:00 pm - Mount Prospect Mayor Irvana Wilks is going to miss more than the sales tax revenue when her Borders closes. “The lattes were excellent,” said Wilks about the store that ...