Northfield Business
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Clinton in Schaumburg: Businesses must think globallyOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton spoke about the need for global cooperation and innovation in solving world problems during a speech near Chicago. "The financial cris...
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Nestle probed after milk deal soursOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - HARARE, Zimbabwe -- Zimbabwe's central bank chief says the government has frozen Nestle's local accounts and ordered an audit after Nestle stopped buying milk from a far...
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S&P 500 Index didn't update after CBOE errorOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Investors were unable to see the level of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index for almost an hour today after a computer malfunction at the Chicago Board Options Exchange pre...
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Jobless numbers bring out political differences on economyOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Unemployment figures showing even more Americans out of work have prompted suburban Republicans to claim stimulus efforts haven't worked while Democrats mai...
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Citadel lawyer seeks order against ex-execsOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Citadel Investment Group LLC, the Chicago-based hedge fund manager, urged an Illinois judge to let two former executives know "the rules do apply to them" by temporarily...
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Bidder: Sun-Times may turn profit in first halfOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - James Tyree, whose $5 million cash bid for Chicago's Sun-Times Media Group Inc. won court approval yesterday, said the bankrupt newspaper publisher may be profitable by ...
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Investor raises stake in Cadbury as Kraft bid loomsOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Cadbury Plc's biggest investor, Franklin Resources Inc., said it bought an additional 5 million shares of the U.K. confectioner, adding to the 4.4 million-share purchase...
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GE Healthcare inks agreementOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - BARRINGTON - GE Healthcare, a provider of information technology systems, is announcing an agreement to provide state-of-the-art health care information technology to on...
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UOP launches new facilityOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - DES PLAINES - UOP, a Honeywell company, announced that Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co., has successfully started up a new para-xylene complex using UOP process techno...
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Corus sale may be model for distressed saleOct 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Starwood Capital Group LLC and TPG's agreement to buy $4.5 billion of Corus Bankshares Inc.'s real estate assets shows investors are ready to bet on distressed property ...