Aurora Business
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DeVry honored by Hispanic OutlookJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - OAKBROOK TERRACE - Education publication Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education has ranked DeVry University the leading producer of Hispanic computer science bachelor's de...
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DuPage Habitat breaks ground on 11-home subdivisionJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - DuPage Habitat for Humanity's largest project - an 11-home subdivision with a distinct green flair - is starting to take shape in a West Chicago neighborhood. On Wednesd...
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ConAgra Foods 4Q profit drops 13 percentJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. -- ConAgra Foods Inc. said Thursday that its fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell 13 percent as the prior-year period benefited from the sale of its commodity-t...
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For Algonquin's Funky Things, location is everythingJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Becky Barrus loved the old house in downtown Algonquin where she first opened her business Funky Things. But more and more stores kept closing around her, and she starte...
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Oakbrook Terrace's Redbox takes on Netflix's red envelopesJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - BELLEVUE, Washington -- With more subscribers than ever flocking to its DVD-by-mail service, Netflix Inc. is one of the few companies to prosper during the worst U.S. re...
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New iPhone launches today, new AT&T experience store opensJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - The faster, more powerful iPhone 3GS launches today at AT&T Inc. and Apple Stores nationwide and will offer price breaks for those looking to upgrade. Those who are eli...
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McDonald's promotes water beds for cows, trees for chickensJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - McDonald's Corp. says water beds for cows and more trees for chickens will lead to higher-quality milk shakes and Egg McMuffins. McDonald's European unit wants its more...
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Old techniques still good for marketingJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Whether you're hoping to connect with social networkers or turn your business Web site into an effective sales machine, the techniques that are most likely to help you f...
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Sara Lee mulling acquisitions to drive food growthJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Sara Lee Corp., the maker of Ball Park hot dogs and Senseo brew pods, may consider acquisitions to fuel growth in its food and coffee divisions, Chairman and Chief Execu...
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Apple store coming to Naperville in mid-AugustJun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Not even the recession is turning down the volume on the iPod. Apple plans to open a new store this summer in downtown Naperville. The company will open a store in mid...