Batavia Business
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Batavia MainStreet leader leaving to finish master'sDec 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Batavia MainStreet Executive Director Britta McKenna is leaving the post at the end of December, the organization announced Monday afternoon. According to the news relea...
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Despite tough economy, some restaurants find the recipe for successDec 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Danny Barbarigos, owner of La Tasca Tapas Restaurant in downtown Arlington Heights, was interested when Groupon approached him to offer a coupon on the power-buying webs...
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Comcast broadband down for around five hoursDec 04, 2010 10:00 pm - A Comcast broadband outage affected the Chicago area and other parts of the Midwest Sunday evening and into early Monday, according to company officials. Internet servic...
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St. Charles researcher looking for the perfect grapeDec 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Bill Shoemaker is looking for the perfect grape. Well, he's actually trying to create the perfect grape. Shoemaker is the superintendent of the St. Charles Horticulture ...
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Elgin gives Swiss firm its perksNov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - But council debates how it screens workers
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Caterpillar adds capacity in China as demand growsNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Caterpillar Inc., the world's largest maker of construction and mining equipment, said it's increasing production capacity for excavator components in China, the fastest...
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Food producer coming to GenevaNov 28, 2010 10:00 pm - The zesty scent of chicken fries will soon be wafting through the industrial park on the east side of Geneva. Kane County has approved $10,250,000 in bonds for On-Cor Fr...
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Exempt casinos from smoking ban?Nov 26, 2010 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Almost three years since Illinois' indoor smoking ban took effect, the push is on again to allow gamblers to light up in casinos. Illinois casinos' reven...
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Local retail season looking more upbeat this timeNov 25, 2010 10:00 pm - The Super Target in South Elgin opened at 4 a.m. earlier than usual for Black Friday and it paid off, as about 500 shoppers lined up for the doorbuster sales. “We are...
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Wise shoppers can find deals on smartphonesNov 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Wireless providers are getting just as aggressive as other retailers with hot buys, including some new technology for just one penny. So if you're hoping to avoid the pa...