Carol Stream Business
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Genco to acquire DuPage-based ATC Technology in $513 mil dealJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - ATC Technology Corp. said Monday it has agreed to be acquired by privately held Genco Distribution System Inc. for $512.6 million in cash. ATC, an engineering and supply...
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Redbox plots Web strategy in challenge to NetflixJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Redbox, which became the fastest- growing U.S. video retailer with DVD kiosks and a $1-a-day rental price stores couldn't match, is developing an online strategy to stay...
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Ratings changed on ATC, Smurfit-StoneJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Analysts changed their ratings or began coverage today on the following stocks. The stock symbols are listed in parentheses after the companies' names. • ATC Technology ...
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Despite downturn, new restaurants open in the suburbsJul 17, 2010 11:00 pm - While some eateries around the suburbs have closed their doors, others have opened, giving new hope to the battered restaurant industry here. Mint Julep Bistro in Palati...
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Komatsu plans to double output on demand from AsiaJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Komatsu Ltd., the world's second- largest construction-equipment maker, plans to double production this financial year to meet demand from China and Indonesia. Locally, ...
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Foreclosures continue to rise, yet some local counties show decreasesJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Home foreclosures continued to rise during June, keeping Illinois in the Top 10 and local counties with double digit increases, according to a report expected to be rele...
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Back-to-school tax holiday stings year-round schoolsJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Seana McPherson sees it as yet another price to pay for her kids' unique education. The Mount Prospect mother, who has a third-grader and kindergartner enrolled at Ridge...
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Suburban medical groups to mergeJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Northwest Gastroenterologists, Elgin Gastroenterology and Lake Shore Gastroenterology announced that they have merged and together will be called the Illinois Gastroente...
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Weyerhaeuser to pay $5.6 billion to shareholdersJul 11, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Weyerhaeuser plans to distribute $5.6 billion to shareholders through a special dividend, the company said Monday, a required step in Weyerhaeuser's path to ...
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FirstMerit, Takeda, other suburban firms plan layoffsJul 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Companies were preparing to layoff about 2,000 workers statewide, including many around the suburbs, according to documents filed with the Illinois Department of Commerc...