Des Plaines Business
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Bank of America sues loan insurer Old RepublicNov 09, 2010 10:00 pm - A unit of Bank of America Corp., the largest U.S. lender, sued Old Republic Insurance Co., accusing the mortgage-insurance carrier of denying “hundreds of millions of do...
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General Growth rises on first day after exit from bankruptcyNov 09, 2010 10:00 pm - General Growth Properties Inc., the company that exited the largest U.S. real estate bankruptcy yesterday, rose 6.7 percent in New York in its first day of trading as so...
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Lawson Products to sell RutlandNov 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Des Plaines-based Lawson Products Inc., a distributor of maintenance, repair and operations products, announced Wednesday that it has reached a definitive agreement to s...
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Longtime Elgin businesswoman has cancerNov 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Patricia Keeney, whose sporting goods business has been a longtime anchor in downtown Elgin, has contracted a serious form of cancer. Doctors confirmed Wednesday that K...
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EMI Network, Cubs form partnershipNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati-based EMI Network today announced a new publication and marketing services strategic partnership. Under the new arrangement, EM...
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Allstate to repurchase $1 billion in sharesNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Allstate Corp., the largest publicly traded U.S. home and auto insurer, approved a $1 billion share buyback program. “We can resume providing additional cash returns to ...
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Accretive Health to create 650 jobs in ChicagoNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Accretive Health Inc., a Chicago-based health care financial services company, plans to hire 650 new employees at its new Accretive Health processing facility at 231 S. ...
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Brookdale Senior Living stock halted by trading circuit breakerNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Brookdale Senior Living Inc.'s stock was halted following a 13 percent surge that triggered a circuit breaker implemented after the U.S. equity market crash in May. An o...
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Elgin retirement home likely to remain closedNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - The state of Illinois wants to make sure the owners of the now-shuttered Bowes Retirement Center in Elgin don't open a similar facility again. An injunction filed by the...
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Virgin America to add O'Hare flightsNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Virgin America Inc., the low-fare airline partly owned by U.K. billionaire Richard Branson, plans to add flights to Chicago, Atlanta and Houston next year if it can secu...