Des Plaines Business
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Business group looks at what's ahead for economySep 27, 2010 11:00 pm - The Greater O'Hare Association is hosting a Commercial Real Estate, Design and Construction Breakfast Wednesday, Sept. 29 at Belvedere Banquets, 1170 W. Devon Ave., Elk ...
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Boeing gets order for 4 big 777s from Air ChinaSep 27, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Boeing Co. has booked four more orders for its 777 extended range aircraft from Air China, the flag carrier of China. The new order announced late Monday has...
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FDA to Walgreens, CVS: Mouthwash isn't a drug, change your labelsSep 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Johnson & Johnson, CVS Caremark Corp. and Walgreen Co. were accused of violating U.S. law by promoting their mouthwashes to prevent plaque and gum disease. J&J's Listeri...
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Daily Herald to launch suburban business publicationSep 27, 2010 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald Suburban Business magazine, featuring the latest local business-to-business news and features, will debut in November, Arlington Heights-based Paddock P...
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United, Continental defeat effort to block mergerSep 27, 2010 11:00 pm - UAL Corp.'s merger with Continental Airlines Inc. won't create a monopoly and shouldn't be blocked on antitrust grounds, a federal judge ruled. U.S. District Judge Richa...
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Sears plans first debt offering in seven yearsSep 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Sears Holdings Corp., the largest U.S. department-store chain, plans to issue $500 million of senior secured notes maturing in 2018 in its first debt sale since June 200...
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BlackBerry maker offers tablet aimed at businessesSep 27, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The company that gave us the BlackBerry - still the dominant phone in corporate circles - thinks its business customers will have room in their briefcases f...
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Unilever to buy suburbs' Alberto Culver for $3.7 bil.Sep 26, 2010 11:00 pm - AMSTERDAM -- Consumer products maker Unilever NV said Monday it has agreed to buy Alberto Culver Co., the Melrose Park-based maker of beauty products such as TRESemme, V...
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IBM to buy Blade Network to gain data-center switchesSep 26, 2010 11:00 pm - International Business Machines Corp., the world's largest computer-services provider, agreed to buy closely held Blade Network Technologies Inc. to gain products that c...
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People clog suburban appliance stores; rebate money out in 2 hoursSep 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Appliance shoppers only had about two hours to shop Friday morning before all the stimulus money ran out for the Cash for Appliance rebate. Hundreds of suburban resident...