Northfield Business
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UAL, US Airways shares rise after reports cite merger talksApr 07, 2010 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- News that United Airlines and US Airways are in talks about combining was met with approval by shareholders and analysts Thursday. Passengers may feel dif...
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Two ex-Siemens managers to stand trial in corruption caseApr 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Two former managers at Siemens AG will have to stand trial over allegations of breach of trust and aiding bribery, as part of an investigation into a corporate scandal a...
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Holiday Inn Naperville faces foreclosureApr 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Investors - including many from the suburbs - that backed the Holiday Inn Select in Naperville are being sued for about $20 million as the hotel faces foreclosure. A gro...
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Airbus deliveries top Boeing's in first quarterApr 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Airbus SAS, the world's largest commercial aircraft producer, delivered 13 percent more planes in the first quarter of 2010 than Boeing Co., which ended production last ...
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United president to workers: Don't focus on merger reportsApr 07, 2010 11:00 pm - The president of Chicago-based United Airlines Thursday wouldn't discuss speculation of merger talks with US Airways, and instead asked his employees to focus just on th...
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Boeing sued for breach of contractApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Boeing Co., builder of the 787 Dreamliner passenger plane, has been sued for $175 million by Evergreen International Airlines Inc., which accused the Chicago-based aeros...
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Print newspapers to survive a decade, Sun-Times' Tyree saysApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Printed newspapers will probably survive as much as a decade before being largely replaced by digital news, said James Tyree, who led the October buyout of the Chicago S...
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U.K. lawmakers attack U.S. firm Kraft after mergerApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - LONDON -- A cross-party committee of British lawmakers has accused Kraft Foods Inc. of acting "irresponsibly and unwisely" during its $17.5 billion takeover of Cadbury. ...
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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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Trib lenders want to more deeply examine Zell takeoverApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Some of the secured lenders to newspaper publisher Tribune Co. want to examine documents held by Centerbridge Partners LP. The lenders, themselves under attack for their...