Bloomingdale Business
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Suburban fleets switching to new fuel: Compressed natural gasJul 31, 2011 12:00 am - Compressed natural gas. Could it be the superfuel of the future — a solution to the nation's trauma about the price of gasoline and its impact on the environment? CNG, a...
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Groupon fires back, seeks to move lawsuit to Cook CountyJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Chicago-based Groupon has fired back in the latest lawsuit against it, saying claims that its daily deals are in violation of consumer protection laws are “manufactured,...
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Fermilab employees take buyouts; layoffs possibleJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - Forty-four workers are taking incentives to quit Fermilab, as the Batavia-based center tries to trim costs as its main particle accelerator shuts down. The laboratory ha...
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Services today for retired U.S. Cellular CEO RooneyJul 26, 2011 12:00 am - Wheaton resident John “Jack” Rooney, the retired president and CEO of U.S. Cellular, has died. He was 69. A company spokeswoman confirmed Tuesday that Rooney died last F...
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New Smashburger in Wheaton invites you to VIP eventJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - A new burger restaurant in Wheaton wants you to come in and see what it has to offer during a free VIP event. But first, you must go online to enter a drawing. Denver-ba...
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Hanover Park uses ads, bus tour to lure developmentJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - Hanover Park calls him “TIF Man,” a superhero powered by the ability to grant incentives to developers willing to build in the village. The radio ads chronicle his adven...
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North, northwest suburbs spared heat-related deathsJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - Storms driving through the Chicago area this morning are giving a brief respite from the heat, which may have claimed up to six lives so far in Chicago and the South sub...
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Kane Co. judge to hear Groupon caseJul 21, 2011 1:00 am - Adam Dremak bought a $25 Groupon gift certificate in November to get $50 worth of merchandise from Nordstrom’s Rack, but he failed to use it within the five-week time fr...
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GlenOaks CEO gets fond farewellJul 20, 2011 11:00 pm - When patients come to the emergency room at Adventist GlenOaks Hospital in Glendale Heights, there isn’t a large waiting room. Instead, they go straight to a private tre...
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Woodstock man gets 6 years for $5M investment scamJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - A Woodstock man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for defrauding 150 investors of $5 million and spending it on luxuries like a $75,000-a-year skybox for...