Des Plaines Business
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Cook County sells $1.05 billion debtJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Cook County will sell $1.05 billion in debt including its largest Build America Bond offering, as municipal issuance rebounds from a two-month low. Cook County's securit...
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U.S. Cellular wins dismissal of investor's suitJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. Cellular Corp., a wireless telephone service provider, won dismissal of an investor lawsuit claiming its board failed to properly oversee more than $900 million in ...
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Sears chairman Lampert takes direct stock ownership for likely tax breakJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Billionaire Edward Lampert may have found a way to shield himself from millions of dollars in taxes under legislation that would raise levies on profits at private- equi...
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Hyatt plans more investments in developmentsJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Hyatt Hotels Corp., the lodging chain controlled by the Pritzker family, plans to put more money into developing properties, President and Chief Executive Officer Mark H...
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Culligan to sell vending machine businessJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - ROSEMONT -- Culligan International Co., a provider of water treatment and filtration systems for more than 70 years, said Monday that it sold its Culligan Store Solution...
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Boeing ready to restart assembly of 787 DreamlinersJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Boeing Co. received the first completed section for its 23rd 787 Dreamliner and is ready to resume assembling the new composite planes, after halting deliveries more tha...
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Restaurateur returns to Illinois to open business with momJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - After owning five restaurants in Naples, Fla., over the past 26 years, Joe Kornacker has returned to the suburbs to launch his latest venture with his 87-year-old mother...
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Judge: Hartmarx can settle claims against lendersJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - The bankruptcy judge in Chicago yesterday gave Hartmarx Corp. approval for a settlement with secured lenders that will bring in $750,000 cash while releasing $2.25 milli...
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Boeing to bid for presidential helicopterJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Boeing Co. said it will get rights from Finmeccanica SpA unit AgustaWestland on its AW101 medium-lift helicopter to bid for the U.S. presidential fleet program. The lice...
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Judge: Tribune reorg plan can go to creditorsJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - DOVER, Del. -- A Delaware bankruptcy judge has approved the Tribune Co.'s proposal to begin soliciting support from creditors for its Chapter 11 reorganization plan. The...