Aurora Business
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Unilever won't bid for Sara Lee's food brands, ING saysOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Unilever, the world's second-largest maker of consumer goods, will not bid for Sara Lee Corp.'s food brands, according to Marco Gulpers, an analyst at ING Groep NV. "We ...
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Flexible space at Kane fairgrounds offers options for shows, meetingsOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - The folks at the Prairie Events Center along Randall Road in St. Charles are hosting an open house today, hoping to showcase what many may not know is there. They're hop...
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Sara Lee gains on report company rebuffed KKR offerOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Sara Lee Corp. climbed the most in almost two years in U.S. trading after the New York Post said the maker of Jimmy Dean breakfast foods rejected a $12 billion unsolicit...
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Did Sara Lee have buyout talks with Apollo?Oct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Sara Lee Corp. held takeover talks with private-equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC in recent months that failed to result in a deal, according to people with knowl...
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Obama recruits Gap, McDonald's for skills training initiativeOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - President Barack Obama announced an initiative today that links companies including McDonald's Corp. and United Technologies Corp. with community colleges for programs a...
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New sports bar a place to 'Hang Out' in ElginOct 01, 2010 11:00 pm - When Chicago Bears star Devin Hester returned that punt for a touchdown against the Green Bay Packers Monday, the cheering was heard all the way out in Elgin. As in "The...
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Aldi says vandals compromised paymentsOct 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Batavia-based Grocery chain Aldi Inc. says private information of its customers in 11 states may have been exposed to theft when they paid for purchases using payment te...
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Analysts downgrade Deere, raise Eaton, UALSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - The following is a list of stocks, on which analysts changed their ratings or began coverage today. The stock symbols are listed in parentheses after the companies' name...
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Senate opens probe into McDonald's 'Mini-Med' health plansSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Senator Jay Rockefeller opened a probe into the limited benefit "mini-med" plans that McDonald's Corp., the world's largest restaurant chain, offers to employees. Rockef...
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CDH proton center to start treating patients soonSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Cancer patients soon will be able to take advantage of the first proton therapy center in the state. Officials with Central DuPage Hospital and ProCure Treatment Centers...