Des Plaines Business
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Exelon 2Q earnings slump as fuel costs riseJul 21, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Exelon Corp. says its second-quarter income dropped 32 percent as fuel costs for its fleet of nuclear power plants increased. The Chicago utility, which powe...
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Airbus raises 2010 order target to more than 400 jetsJul 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Airbus SAS, the world's largest maker of commercial aircraft, raised its order target for this year to more than 400 jets, as leasing companies return to the market and ...
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Shoppers crowd Mariano's for opening dayJul 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Curious residents, grocery shoppers and autograph seekers filled the parking lot at Mariano's Fresh Market to overflowing Tuesday, the first day the Arlington Heights st...
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Longwood to create green wallJul 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Longwood Gardens, one of the world's great gardens in Kennett Square, Penn., has engaged Bancroft Construction and Ambius, a provider of interior landscaping solutions, ...
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Fed sale of Corus loans propped up failed condosJul 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Developer Norman Radow expected some thanks in April when he offered to repay a $35 million defaulted loan on a 32-story San Diego condominium project he had taken over,...
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Sparton gets $1.8 million dealJul 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Sparton Corp. Tuesday said that its joint venture, Sonobuoy TechSystems, has been awarded a contract valued about $1.8 million by the Norwegian Defense ...
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Nokia Siemens to pay $1.2 billion for Motorola network unitJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Nokia Siemens Networks, the world's second-largest maker of wireless phone systems, said it will pay $1.2 billion to buy wireless network assets from Motorola Inc. to ex...
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Boeing, Airbus poised for leasing-company jet ordersJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Airbus SAS and Boeing Co. are poised to win orders this week from plane-leasing companies returning to the market after the economic crisis, said four people familiar wi...
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Suburban shoppers cheer new upscale grocersJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - When a new Whole Foods store opened in Schaumburg in May, hundreds of people lined up to be among the first inside. By the end of the day, more than 5,000 people had com...
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Mariano's set to open in Arlington HeightsJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - If you know the difference between Spanish and Mexican chorizo - and have difficulty locating the Spanish version for your recipes - that's one reason to check out Maria...