Bartlett Business
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MetLife in talks for AIG unit after posting profitFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - MetLife Inc., the biggest U.S. life insurer, said it is in talks to purchase a unit from American International Group Inc. to expand in 50 countries. Locally, MetLife ha...
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Boeing tests inside of new 787Feb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - EVERETT, Wash. -- Boeing shows off its first 787 with the passenger cabin installed. The plane features higher ceilings, adjustable LED lighting and windows that darken ...
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Jones Lang LaSalle net climbs as broker cuts costsFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Jones Lang LaSalle Inc., the second- largest publicly traded commercial property broker, said fourth- quarter profit climbed as the company cut expenses. Net income rose...
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Unitrin rises after posting highest profit since 2007Feb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Unitrin Inc., the insurer that announced plans to exit the subprime car-lending business last year, rose the most in three months after posting its highest quarterly pro...
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Tribune wants more time to reorganize in bankruptcyFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Tribune Co. sought more time to negotiate an end to its bankruptcy, saying creditors continue to debate among themselves how to split up the publishing company. Lawyers ...
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Glass Mountain Capital moves to Schaumburg from PalatineFeb 01, 2010 10:00 pm - Glass Mountain Capital LLC and its collection arm GMC Credit Services announced it's moving its headquarters from Palatine to Schaumburg. The move to the new building a...
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Equity Residential buys luxury propertiesJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - Equity Residential, the largest publicly traded owner of apartment buildings in the U.S., bought two luxury-apartment towers in New York City and agreed to acquire a thi...
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Report: CME considering $700 mil bid for Dow indexesJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - CME Group Inc., the world's largest futures market, is in talks to buy the News Corp. stock-index business that owns the Dow Jones Industrial Average for as much as $700...
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McDonald's still thriving in Russia after 20 years; expansion plannedJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - MOSCOW -- McDonald's will expand by 45 outlets in Russia by the end of this year, CEO Jim Skinner said Monday as the company marked the 20th anniversary of the opening o...
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Suburban edible diamonds to shine at the GrammysJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - A Schaumburg luxury chocolatier's edible diamond collection will match perfectly with the elite Hollywood tastes at the annual Grammy Awards Sunday. Chocolatines a Sweet...