Northbrook Business
-
Judge clears General Growth bankruptcy exit planMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Simon Property Group Inc. on Friday withdrew its $6.5 billion bid to acquire rival shopping mall owner General Growth Properties Inc., following a bankrup...
-
Hold on for a bumpy ride, as markets could continue correctionMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - A bloody Thursday on Wall Street had many suburban analysts and investors on the edge of their seats as the Dow briefly plunged nearly 1,000 points because of fears of t...
-
IT firms predict hiring increaseMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Hiring in the information technology field is expected to continue to increase in coming months, according to a survey by Oakbrook Terrace-based Comptia, a professional ...
-
Recall depleting stocks of children's medicineMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The children's cold section aisle is looking bare at many suburban drugstores after a huge recall of more than 40 over-the-counter infant's and children's liquid medicat...
-
Garden Ridge moving into old Schaumburg Home Depot ExpoMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Schaumburg's commercial vacancy rate is dropping slightly as a new retailer has stepped forward to occupy a long-vacant 100,000-square-foot building. Houston-based Garde...
-
Hundreds on hand for opening of Whole FoodsMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - One would hardly have expected the model of capitalism that is Schaumburg to be a place where people would stand in line for food. But unlike the infamous bread lines of...
-
CVS business practices probed by 24 statesMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - CVS Caremark Corp., the largest U.S. provider of prescription drugs, said its business practices are under investigation by 24 states. The probe is similar to one that w...
-
Elgin ready for second Green expoMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - This year's Green Expo in Elgin promises to be bigger and better than last year's inaugural event at Elgin Community College. More than 151 vendors will converge on the ...
-
New Whole Foods Market to open in SchaumburgMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Hoping to be a new destination for the weekly grocery shopping of Schaumburg residents as well as the lunch hours of the area's many workers, a 58,000-square-foot Whole ...
-
United, Continental have a deal on $3 billion mergerMay 02, 2010 11:00 pm - United Airlines has agreed to buy Continental in a $3 billion-plus deal that would create the world's largest carrier with a commanding position in several top U.S. citi...