Oak Brook Business
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Komatsu China sales ahead of pace on public spendingDec 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Komatsu Ltd., Asia's largest maker of construction equipment, is selling more excavators in China than anticipated this quarter as the government spurs infrastructure de...
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Suburban dining discount site takes on GrouponDec 15, 2010 10:00 pm - BunchBite.com offers meal deals to help local charities
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Caterpillar, UAW start talks with public silenceDec 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Caterpillar Inc. and the United Auto Workers have started negotiations on a new contract for about 9,500 workers in the Peoria area and Aurora, as well as out of state i...
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McDonald's has big plans for ChinaDec 13, 2010 10:00 pm - McDonald's Corp., the world's largest restaurant chain, may add as many as 200 stores in China next year to compete with Yum! Brands Inc.'s KFC Corp. for consumers in an...
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Nicor investor suit calls $2.4 billion AGL bid too lowDec 12, 2010 10:00 pm - A Nicor Inc. investor group sued the Illinois gas distribution company and its board over a proposed $2.4 billion sale to AGL Resources Inc., saying the price is too low...
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McDonald's admits customer database hackedDec 12, 2010 10:00 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. -- McDonald's Corp. says some of its customers' private information may have been accessed during a data breach. The company has told customers that a thi...
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Judge tosses Paul Allen's suit against OfficeMax, othersDec 12, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Billionaire Paul Allen, co-founder of software giant Microsoft Corp., will have to provide more specifics if he wants damages for patent infringement from so...
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New Itasca chamber aims to help local businessesDec 11, 2010 10:00 pm - As Itasca works to invigorate its downtown, promote local hotels and attract new events to the village, officials are charging up the newly launched Itasca Chamber of Co...
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Navistar receives $123 million military contractDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Navistar Defense LLC in Warrenville today announced that it received a $123 million delivery order for an additional military 175 vehicles. The International MaxxPro Da...
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Ratings changed at suburban companiesDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - The following is a list of stocks, on which analysts changed their ratings or began coverage today. The stock symbols are listed in parentheses after the companies' name...