Lombard Business
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Tellabs 4Q results, outlook disappointsJan 24, 2011 10:00 pm - NAPERVILLE — Telecommunications equipment maker Tellabs Inc. on Tuesday reported a fourth-quarter loss as operating expenses rose and overall costs increased. It also f...
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McRib, coffee help boost McDonald's 4Q earningsJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - McDonald's Corp., the world's biggest restaurant chain, reported a 2.1 percent gain in fourth- quarter profit as new menu items attracted diners, offsetting slower-than-...
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Daily Herald launches 'Daily Deals' coupons, offering suburban discountsJan 22, 2011 11:00 pm - Readers of the Daily Herald and dailyherald.com will have a chance to more than double their money starting Monday. The Daily Herald launches Daily Deals, where consumer...
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Sara Lee has offer from Apollo-led groupJan 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Sara Lee Corp. received a takeover bid from Apollo Global Management LLC, Bain Capital LLC and TPG Capital that is higher than the food company's current share price of ...
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Global markets key to manufacturing growthJan 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Area companies that sell products internationally may have an easier time pulling out of the recession because many developing markets are consuming goods and components...
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Grocers, big box retailers battle to win suburban shoppersJan 22, 2011 10:00 pm - A grocery war is brewing, and it isn't about offering customers the best price. It's about location and expansion. Well-established chains and newcomers are filling the ...
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Bank to buy former Naperville post officeJan 21, 2011 12:00 am - The post office building in downtown Naperville likely will have a new tenant by the end of the year. Naperville Bank & Trust announced this week it is under contract to...
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Soldier Field ready for wireless frenzy on SundayJan 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Almost 10 years ago, the terrorist attacks on America also attacked something else. They crashed many wireless networks as numerous frantic calls attempted to cross the ...
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Aurora mayor sees trade opportunities in ChinaJan 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Aurora Mayor Tom Weisner came away from a formal dinner with Chinese President Hu Jintao convinced business partnerships between China and Chicago-area communities like ...
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ComEd's request to raise electric bills moves onJan 20, 2011 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — At a time when suburban residents are digesting smaller paychecks because of the recent Illinois income tax increase, ComEd's push to raise what it charges...