Northfield Business
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Avon plans to shutter Glenview facility, eliminate 242 jobsJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - New York-based Avon Products Inc. intends to close its distribution center in Glenview by May and sell the building. Layoffs of 242 workers are expected to start in Febr...
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Likely Cadbury gains bolster Kraft defenseJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Cadbury Plc, the world's second- largest confectioner, will probably step up its defense against Kraft Foods Inc.'s hostile 10.9 billion-pound ($17.6 billion) bid tomorr...
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Rolling Meadows Sam's Club to close by Jan. 22Jan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Sam's Club, a division of Walmart Stores Inc., said Monday that it plans to close its Rolling Meadows store by Jan. 22 and eliminate 137 jobs as part of a companywide re...
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Boeing alters 787-3 plansJan 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Boeing Co. said it's reviewing plans to build a shorter-range version of its 787 Dreamliner jet after All Nippon Airways Co., the only remaining customer for the model, ...
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Workshop focuses on disasterJan 08, 2010 10:00 pm - The next "Survive and Thrive" workshop aimed at teaching business owners, managers and entrepreneurs how to assess the likelihood of disasters takes place from 6 to 7:30...
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Kraft-Cadbury takeover failure would test CEO promisesJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Kraft Foods Inc. Chief Executive Officer Irene Rosenfeld and Cadbury Plc CEO Todd Stitzer disagree on the merits of merging their companies. They'll both need to prove t...
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United leads all carriers in annual passenger lossesJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Delta Air Lines Inc. led the six biggest U.S. carriers to a 2.1 percent drop in December passenger traffic, capping a year in which the recession helped erode travel by ...
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United Engravers uses windJan 06, 2010 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - United Engravers Inc. recently invested in wind power and sustainable renovations to its remodeled offices. The local printing-plate manufacturer anticipate...
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Charitable locations addedJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - DES PLAINES - The Illinois Department of Revenue added a new entity to 2009 income tax form Schedule G for voluntary charitable donations. The new entity is the Crisis N...
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BlackBerry maker plans office in tech hotspotJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. -- The Canadian company that makes the BlackBerry mobile phone plans to open a North Carolina research-and-development hub. The News & Observer of Raleigh ...