Bloomingdale Business
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Office Depot details closures; 7 to close in suburbsDec 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Office Depot is closing 17 Illinois stores - a handful in the north and western suburbs - as part of an effort to close 112 stores nationwide to cut costs. Locally, sto...
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In hard times, workers have few legal protections over losing jobDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - As more Americans lose their jobs, worker advocate Lou Maltby is happy to talk about employee rights, but he warns that it's a short conversation. Workers in the United ...
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Chicago region has major stake in auto bailoutDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Despite the general downward trend in employment, a few industries are still hiring in the Chicago area despite the recession and record job layoffs, said John Challenge...
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Inland takes titles of three Feldman mallsNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - BLOOMINGDALE - Feldman Mall Properties Inc., owner of Stratford Square Mall in Bloomingdale, announced an agreement with Inland American Real Estate Trust Inc. based in ...
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These banks aren't looking for a bailoutNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - First Community Bank in Naperville opened a few months ago in an unlikely spot: a storefront in a strip mall anchored by Starbucks and shadowed by Costco. The newbie is...
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What's happening one year after Neumann Homes bankruptcyNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Dirt mounds and partially built houses in Antioch's NeuHaven and Clublands subdivisions are among the reminders of a dubious anniversary. Neumann Homes had finished half...
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Circuit City closing stores; 14 could go in IllinoisNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - After months of speculation and struggling sales, Circuit City Inc. Monday said it would close 155 stores, including half of its locations in the Chicago area. Company o...
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Are podcars a viable way to get around?Oct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The thought of a driverless, computer-guided car transporting people where they want to go on demand is a futuristic notion to some. To Jacob Roberts, podcars -- or PRTs...
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Roman Inc. merges with Cottage GardenOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Roman Inc. and Cottage Garden Collections, two family-run gift companies known for their inspiration and sentiment product lines, have announced they have merged. Cottag...
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Movers & shakersOct 18, 2008 11:00 pm - James Saul joined Baker & Daniels LLP as an associate in the law firm's intellectual property group. He will work in the Chicago office, focusing his practice in the are...