Itasca Business
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Mac and cheese, not soup, this recession's comfort foodApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Frozen pizza, microwave dinners and macaroni and cheese are eating into Campbell Soup Co.'s U.S. sales. Discounting by Campbell, the biggest U.S. soup maker, failed to l...
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Navistar move wins support from autism schoolApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Plans for Navistar to relocate its world headquarters to the Alcatel-Lucent building in Lisle got a huge boost, with officials from a nearby school for autistic children...
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Business owners fear costs, regulations of health-care reformApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Health-care reform is supposed to lower costs, but among skeptical suburban business owners, at least one industry is sure to see a cost increase: tanning salons. Effect...
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General Growth files plan to exit bankruptcyMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - General Growth Properties Inc. has an agreement to reorganize with $6.55 billion from Brookfield Asset Management Inc., Pershing Square Capital Management LP and Fairhol...
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BP's infamous Building 500 coming down in NapervilleMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - More than two decades after BP Amoco started looking into why several workers at its Naperville campus developed brain tumors, the building that was ground zero for the ...
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MagiQuest opens in LombardMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Inside the new MagiQuest that opens Thursday at Yorktown Center mall in Lombard, computer technology, elaborate scenery and live actors merge to create a Medieval advent...
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Mark Seigle returns to homebuilding industry with new storeMar 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Marking its return to the homebuilding industry, Seigle's Cabinet Center LLC is opening its new showroom Thursday, April 1, at 1331 Davis Road in Elgin. The showroom is ...
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43-store card and gift store chain Swoozie's closing downMar 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Swoozie's employees hoped they wouldn't have to send invitations for a liquidation sale. But that's the way it's headed as the card and gift chain is closing all of its ...
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Sara Lee to sell Nespresso-compatible coffee capsuleMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Sara Lee Corp. will begin selling a coffee capsule compatible with Nespresso machines next week, as Nestle SA's fastest-growing brand faces more competition. Sara Lee's ...
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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...