Northbrook Business
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Allstate may resume share repurchases, Sandler saysAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Allstate Corp., the largest publicly traded U.S. home and auto insurer, and XL Group Plc may resume share repurchases after the Atlantic hurricane season, Sandler O'Neil...
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Tribune: We're not filing new bankruptcy planAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Newspaper publisher Tribune Co. told its employees in an e-mail on Aug. 27 that it wouldn't be filing an expected amendment to its reorganization plan in light of talks ...
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Boeing 787 delay won't affect Royal Jordanian orderAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Boeing Co.'s sixth postponement of its 787 Dreamliner won't delay the delivery date of the aircraft ordered by Royal Jordanian, the carrier's Chief Executive Officer Hus...
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Exelon promises jobs as Zion nuclear plant comes downAug 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Dismantling of the closed Zion Nuclear Power Station is expected to ramp up this fall. The $1 billion project is expected to generate between 200 and 400 jobs over 10 ye...
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One-price cleaners expands in suburbsAug 27, 2010 11:00 pm - CD One Price Cleaners is making a growth push in the suburban market based on its philosophy of consistent upfront pricing. With 31 stores in the Chicago market, the com...
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Allstate to sponsor college football at Wrigley FieldAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Northwestern University has announced that Allstate Insurance Co. will sponsor its Nov. 20 college football game at Wrigley Field. The Wildcats will host the University ...
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RIM offers India compromise to avoid BlackBerry banAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Research In Motion Ltd., facing a possible ban on its BlackBerry service in India, offered to lead an industry forum in developing ways to balance the country's security...
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Motorola activist investor Carl Icahn increases his stake againAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Motorola Inc. investor Carl Icahn added to his stake months before the mobile-phone maker plans a breakup he helped instigate. Icahn bought about 11.5 million shares of ...
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New Moto radio could help save your life one dayAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - As Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. rolls out a two-way radio designed just for firefighters, it might not sound as sexy as its Droid line for consumers. But it is - since...
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Boeing once again delays first deliveries of 787Aug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Boeing Co. postponed the delivery of its first 787 airliner to the middle of the first quarter of 2011, adding to a string of delays that has put it more tha...