Hoffman Estates Business
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Sears, Kmart launch 'Country Living' decor lineApr 05, 2009 11:00 pm - A new line of housewares and furniture bearing the name of Country Living magazine will debut at Sears and Kmart stores this fall, executives said Monday. The Country Li...
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AT&T and union talks continue past deadlineApr 05, 2009 11:00 pm - AT&T and unions for its landline workers were working past a strike deadline Sunday to try to reach agreement on a new contract. Core wireline contracts across the count...
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Inland Press Association chooses new directorApr 05, 2009 11:00 pm - The Inland Press Association has announced its new executive director, effective later this year. An executive committee announced Monday that Catherine L. Scott will be...
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Records show Tribune Co. lobbied BlagoMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Tribune Co. was secretly negotiating with then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich on a deal in which the state would buy Wrigley Field even as federal investigators were closing in on...
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AT&T to start sending copyright warningsMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- AT&T Inc., the nation's largest Internet service provider, will start sending warnings to its subscribers when music labels and movie studios allege that the...
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Suburban women find success with InnobabyMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - An idea that originated at a play group where two suburban moms went to socialize has grown into a booming business. Like moms at most of these gatherings, Kristen Min a...
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Company looks at how to conserve energy, lower billsMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - A product designed to reduce electric bills and the carbon foot print is being tested at the Hoffman Estates village hall. The Kilo Volt Amperage Reduction system, whic...
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AT&T wireline workers vote to give union power to call strikeMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - AT&T Inc. wire-line workers voted today to give one of their unions the power to call a strike at the company's biggest business after a month of negotiations failed to ...
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Economy not affecting March Madness at the officeMar 19, 2009 11:00 pm - The economy is in the tank and the threat of layoff looms large at companies across the country. So, are Americans worried they'll sink the household budget if they plun...
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Sears interim CEO earns $1.9 million in 2008Mar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - The interim chief executive at Sears Holdings Corp. saw his 2008 compensation sink by more than half in 2008, as the ailing retailer's profit plunged 94 percent, accordi...