Hampshire Business
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Batavia OKs deal to bring high-tech firm to townMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - A company that manufactures sapphire products that are used to make parts for high-tech electronic devices may soon set up shop in Batavia. The Batavia City Council appr...
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Thousands of local jobless face loss of benefitsMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - About 20,000 unemployed people around Illinois - more than half of them from Chicago and the suburbs - could see the end of their extended benefits starting this week. W...
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Chick-fil-A to open locations in Wheaton, AuroraMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - The roost is getting bigger for Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A as it plans to move into the suburban Chicago market by August. With locations set to open in Aurora this summ...
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Farmers, chefs nurture budding relationships at 'Farm Forum'Mar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Professional chefs like to cook with high-quality ingredients - especially if those ingredients are well-priced. Professional produce farmers love the security of steady...
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ConAgra Foods 3Q profit rises, maintains outlookMar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb.-- Strong sales of low-priced meals such as Banquet and Chef Boyardee and lower costs pushed ConAgra Foods Inc.'s third-quarter profit up 19 percent. Cheap pr...
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Contaminated raw milk delivered to several suburbs, health officials sayMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Public Health issued a warning Wednesday about a batch of bacteria-tainted raw milk that has been delivered to locations in Des Plaines, Elgin...
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Provena case could lead to more tax exempt challenges of area hospitalsMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - State revenue department officials are vowing to review other hospitals' property tax exemption applications in the wake of a precedent-setting state Supreme Court decis...
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Aurora poised to buy key real estate, solve downtown parkingMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - In a real-life game of Monopoly, Aurora officials believe the city is about to buy Boardwalk. And they can't wait to sell it to someone who will put a hotel on it. In t...
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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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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...