Bartlett Business
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Investor bets on Tellabs, buys put options as hedgeJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Trading of bearish Tellabs Inc. options jumped after an investor bought shares in the maker of telecommunications equipment and hedged the position with options, Interac...
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General Growth: 13 properties may be turned over to lendersJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - General Growth Properties Inc., the second-largest mall owner in the U.S., said it's identified 13 "underperforming" retail properties that may be turned over to lenders...
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Smurfit-Stone reports $62.9 million net lossJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Smurfit-Stone Container Corp., a corrugated container and containerboard maker, reported a $62.9 million net loss in April on sales of $512 million. The operating loss f...
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US Air, United lead carriers higher on continental revenueJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - US Airways Group Inc. and United Airlines parent UAL Corp. rose, pushing an industry index to a six-week high, after Continental Airlines Inc. beat analysts' estimates f...
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McDonald's plans to hold line on pricing, CEO saysJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - McDonald's Corp., the world's biggest restaurant chain, plans to hold the line on pricing, Chief Executive Officer Jim Skinner said. U.S. unemployment "will still be an ...
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Arthur Gallagher acquires groupJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - ITASCA - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Risk & Reward Group in London, England. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1996, R...
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Visteon rejects $1.2 billion Johnson Controls offerJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Auto-parts maker Visteon Corp. rejected the unsolicited offer from Johnson Controls Inc. to buy the interiors and electronics business for $1.25 billion. In a statement ...
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Problems getting paid a common workplace problem, report saysMay 31, 2010 11:00 pm - A recent University of Illinois at Chicago study reports Chicago area workers lose $7.3 million per week in unpaid wages. The study, "Unregulated Work in Chicago: The Br...
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Duraco workers on quest to recover money after factory closingMay 31, 2010 11:00 pm - A giant photocopied bounced check hanging on the wall at the Rolling Meadows' office of the Chicago Workers Collaborative serves as a frustrating reminder for Kim Cambra...
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Naperville-area book shop named top small businessMay 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Anderson's Bookshop may need to buy a trophy case to put among its bookcases. The independent bookstore took home Small Business of the Year honors from the Naperville ...