Algonquin Business
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Japanese, Thai ambassadors tour McHenry County businessesApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - If McHenry County is to climb its way out of the ongoing recession, and the double-digit unemployment rate it has brought the region, it is going to take a global approa...
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Hearting launches new productApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin-based Hearting recently introduced the Han-Yellock connector series, calling it "the next generation of connection technology." Developed from several years of mar...
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SEC socks Elgin's Paridon Capital ManagementApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a federal suit Monday against Elgin-based Paridon Capital Management alleging fraud. According to the suit, filed in U.S. Di...
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Shift from retail to wholesale works for The Natural Garden in St. CharlesApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Veteran gardeners know that every year usually brings a surprise - a new weed here, a volunteer tomato plant there, maybe a flower where you know you didn't plant anythi...
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Simon's bid for General Growth is 'crazy', rival saysApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Simon Property Group Inc.'s bid to invest in General Growth Properties Inc. would give the largest U.S. mall owner too much control over its biggest competitor, said fu...
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Many appliance shoppers face long lines but say rebates worth the waitApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Dick Kessler of Antioch was first in line at 4 a.m. Friday at Gurnee's Sears Grand to up his chances to snag federal funds for a new dishwasher. At 6 a.m. the doors open...
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MetLife settles fed probe with $13.5 million paymentApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - MetLife Inc., the biggest U.S. life insurer, agreed to pay the government $13.5 million to resolve an investigation into "improper" payments to a San Diego-based broker ...
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Illinois high-speed rail still an improvement, feds sayApr 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Federal Railroad Administrator Joseph Szabo beat the drum for high-speed rail in Illinois Tuesday, acknowledging that while the state won't have the fastest trains in th...
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Simon Property boosts offer for General GrowthApr 13, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Shopping mall owner Simon Property Group Inc. is willing to settle for a slice of its biggest rival, just two months after it had a buyout offer rejected ...
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Foster explains unpopular votes at session with business ownersApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Congressman Bill Foster took Geneva Chamber of Commerce members through a primer on the state of the economy Thursday morning and, in doing so, revealed further insight ...