Northfield Business
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BGA gets $1 million for its good government fightJan 31, 2011 10:00 pm - A watchdog group that fights government corruption in Illinois has received a $1 million gift to continue its advocacy efforts. The donation to the Better Government Ass...
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Report accuses for-profit colleges of 'predatory' loansJan 31, 2011 10:00 pm - For-profit colleges are making “predatory” loans to students, knowing that more than half the debt won't be repaid, a consumer group said. Companies including DeVry Inc....
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Wheeling company settles pollution caseJan 30, 2011 10:00 pm - WICHITA, Kan. — The Orval Kent Food Co. has agreed to pay a $390,000 civil fine to settle allegations of water pollution from its processing plant in the southeast Kans...
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EU: WTO finds Boeing got illegal subsidiesJan 30, 2011 10:00 pm - BRUSSELS — The European Union said Monday that the World Trade Organization found U.S. aid to Boeing Co. violated international rules — but both sides claimed to have w...
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Jack Lloyd to lead Northwest Community Hospital Foundation boardJan 29, 2011 11:00 pm - Jack A. Lloyd, regional president of Harris N.A. in Palatine and Rolling Meadows, has been appointed chair of the Northwest Community Hospital’s Foundation’s board of tr...
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Rosemont wants Tri-state off-ramp at entertainment districtJan 29, 2011 10:00 pm - Town offers $25 million to get project underway
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Police reassure Hoffman Estates chamber of no danger after threatsJan 28, 2011 11:00 pm - The Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce relocated their meeting to the village’s police station last week as a precautionary measure after several board members received...
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Preschool chain poised for big push in suburbsJan 27, 2011 11:00 pm - In the suburbs, preschools are dominated by names like KinderCare, Montessori, The Goddard School and The Learning Tree. Another brand-name preschool is about to enter t...
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Court lets Starbucks kill deal with KraftJan 27, 2011 10:00 pm - A U.S. District Court judge has denied Northfield-based Kraft Foods Inc. its request to halt Starbucks Corp. from taking back its packaged coffee business. Starbucks ann...
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Chamber sees membership jumpJan 27, 2011 12:00 am - Numbers are up in the Palatine Chamber of Commerce, and that came as good news to the membership Thursday night at the annual “Keys to Success” dinner. Nearly 100 peopl...