Downers Grove Business
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Aon grows profit on consulting, sale of unitsMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Aon Corp. said Thursday its first-quarter profit rose 2 percent on strong growth in its consulting business. The Chicago-based company's net income rose to $218 million,...
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Family opens Airtastic inflatable play land to work off energyMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The energy of three young boys sparked the idea for a new business in Aurora. Chris and Jacque LeBreck's three sons were the inspiration for Airtastic, an inflatable pla...
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Suburban native behind FTD saleApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Skokie native Mark R. Goldston will return to the suburbs to personally oversee the transition resulting from his United Online Inc.'s deal to acquire FTD Group Inc. th...
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OfficeMax profit climbs 9 percentApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE -- OfficeMax Inc. announced its first-quarter profit climbed 9 percent, helped by a gain from its investment in Boise Cascade. The Naperville-based office sup...
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Walden Floral Co. earns top honorsApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - DOWNERS GROVE -- Walden Floral Design Co. has been rated a top pick by Chicago-area brides in The Knot Best of Weddings magazine. The magazine, a national by-brides-for-...
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OfficeMax joining energy saving effortApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE -- OfficeMax Inc. joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star Low Carbon IT Campaign by enabling the power management, or sleep mode, on the...
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Nalco sees growth; hiring expectedApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Naperville-based Nalco Holding Co. said Tuesday profits were up nearly 50 percent in the first quarter, and it plans to hire more workers in high-growth markets and to s...
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Nicor Gas files delivery rate increase for extra $140 millionApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - After nearly two weeks of warnings, Nicor Gas did Tuesday what company officials had been promising -- filed for a delivery rate hike. The Naperville-based natural gas u...
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Financial firms ink affiliation dealApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - DOWNERS GROVE -- Bibby Financial Services and Liquid Capital Corp. have entered into a mutual referral affiliation to increase service selections to their client base. B...
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Tropical Shipping acquires CaribtransApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE -- Nicor Inc. announced Monday that its subsidiary, Tropical Shipping, a carrier of containerized freight in the Bahamas and Caribbean, has signed a definitiv...