Elgin Business
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Boeing speeds up production of 747, 777 modelsMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Boeing Co. will speed up production plans for its 777 and 747 models in anticipation of greater demand from commercial airlines. Both are wide-body planes ca...
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Elgin chamber names McDonald's owner volunteer of yearMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - David Bear took home the Volunteer of the Year award Thursday during the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce's annual award luncheon. Bear, owner of Bear McDonald's Restauran...
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Will General Growth emerge from Chapter 11 in six pieces?Mar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Shopping-mall owner General Growth Properties Inc. confirmed reorganization plans yesterday for five more property-owning subsidiaries with $262 million in debt. Four mo...
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Sanfilippo snack mix and cashew products recalledMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin-based John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. announced today that it is voluntarily recalling various snack mix and cashew products, which have been flavored with seasoning...
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UAL Corp. joins emissions fightMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Three U.S. airlines and the Air Transport Association will ask a U.K. judge to transfer a challenge of Britain's implementation of European Union emission-trading regula...
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Third Boeing 747-8 Freighter makes first flightMar 17, 2010 11:00 pm - EVERETT, Wash. -- The third and final Boeing 747-8 Freighter to take part in the new jet's flight test program has flown for the first time. Boeing Co. says the plane to...
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Northwest Community Hospital, Affinity Healthcare to mergeMar 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights-based Northwest Community Hospital said Wednesday it has signed a letter of intent to merge with Riverwoods-based Affinity Healthcare LLC, and the grou...
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Zurich opens center in ShanghaiMar 17, 2010 11:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - Zurich Financial Services AG, Europe's fourth-largest insurer, has started a $3 million research and development center in Shanghai amid plans to set up a n...
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Tilted Kilt Irish pub opens today in ElginMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, a new bar and restaurant with an Irish and Scottish theme is opening along Randall Road. Today is the grand opening for Tilted Kilt a...
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Manufacturer closer to moving HQ to AuroraMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - A manufacturing company based in Melrose Park that wants to relocate its headquarters to Aurora cleared its first hurdle Wednesday. If approved, the plan would bring mor...