Downers Grove Business
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Sara Lee conducts voluntary recallJan 30, 2009 10:00 pm - DOWNERS GROVE - Sara Lee North American Foodservice is conducting a voluntary recall of Chef Pierre Chocolate Peanut Butter Silk Pie, a food service product. This volunt...
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General Mills chief: Cost rise will slow in 2010Jan 28, 2009 10:00 pm - General Mills Inc. Chief Executive Officer Ken Powell said the increase in costs for ingredients, supplies and energy will slow next fiscal year. Those expenses will ris...
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Tellabs reports $408 million revenueJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - NAPERVILLE - Tellabs reported its earnings Tuesday. For the quarter that ended Jan. 2, Tellabs had net income of $12.8 million, or 3 cents a share, up from the year-earl...
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Weyerhaeuser to shut 2 millsJan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Weyerhaeuser Co. said it plans to permanently shut two mills in Washington state immediately. The closures will affect 196 hourly workers and 25 salaried employees, the ...
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Home Depot to cut jobs, close Expo stores in suburbsJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Home Depot Inc. Monday announced plans to cut 7,000 jobs and close its remaining design showrooms, two of them in the suburbs. The home-improvement giant will close 34 ...
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Alcatel-Lucent leads billions in writedown lossesJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - European companies may be forced to write down a record $214 billion after overpaying for takeovers this decade, saddling investors with more losses after the worst year...
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Fans in suburbs cut back on sports memorabilia collectionsJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Professional athletes may seem exempt from the nation's economic woes, but the value of their signatures, helmets and jerseys are not. As the economy continues to leave ...
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Nalco completes work force reductionJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - NAPERVILLE - Nalco Holding Co. completed a work force reduction that has eliminated more than 400 jobs at the provider of water-treatment products and services since Oct...
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Downers Grove firm recalls cookies made with salmonella-linked PBJan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - DOWNERS GROVE -- A suburban Chicago bakery products company is recalling several brands of peanut butter cookies because of a potential link to a deadly salmonella outbr...
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Porsche makes bid for truckmakerJan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - BERLIN -- Porsche SE on Monday made a mandatory takeover offer for Sweden's Scania AB -- a move required by law after it took indirect control of the truck maker earlier...