Des Plaines Business
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Credit Suisse in preliminary talks to buy part of Mesirow's businessSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Credit Suisse Group AG held preliminary talks with Chicago-based Mesirow Financial Holdings Inc. about buying its $11 billion business that invests clients' cash in hed...
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Sun-Times may file reorganization plan in daysSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - The Sun-Times Media Group Inc. expects to file within days a plan of reorganization in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case involving a proposal from an investor group led by ...
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Airbus A380 loans faulted in WTO ruling on airplane subsidiesSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - European loans to planemaker Airbus SAS broke commerce rules, a World Trade Organization panel found, backing at least part of a U.S. complaint in the first round of the...
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Lil' Kickers to host open houseSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - PALATINE - Soccer City has teamed up with Lil' Kickers, a nationally renowned youth development soccer program, to launch Lil' Kickers to boys and girls ages 18 months t...
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Career Education finishes dealSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES - Career Education Corp. announced that it has completed the previously announced purchase of the outright rights to the Le Cordon Bleu brand in the educ...
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North Trust Corp. repaying TARP loansAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The U.S. Treasury made about $4 billion from the eight major banks that have repaid their obligations to the government under the Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP,...
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Travel agents fighting United's credit card feesAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - U.S. travel agents are asking Congress to prevent United Airlines from forcing some to pay credit-card processing fees on ticket purchases, saying it may raise costs for...
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Chicago's Corus Bankshares foreclosing on resortAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Corus Bankshares Inc., the Chicago lender crippled by non-performing construction loans, began foreclosure proceedings against the owner of a 582-room coastal resort in ...
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Southwest suspends vendor over faulty parts in Boeing flapAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Southwest Airlines Co., the largest low-fare carrier, suspended a maintenance vendor linked to the use of unauthorized parts in 82 Boeing Co. 737 aircraft. The airline a...
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Chicago Purchasing Managers' Index shows signs of growthAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Business activity in the U.S. rose more than forecast in August, adding to signs the economy is improving. The Institute for Supply Management-Chicago Inc. said today it...