Oak Brook Business
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AT&T profit dips but wireless results strongOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- AT&T Inc.'s net income dipped as revenue from traditional landlines fell faster than the company could cut costs. But AT&T pleased investors Thursday by show...
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Another fire at Sara Lee plantOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Sara Lee Corp.'s coffee and tea plant in Moonachie, New Jersey, was the scene of an overnight fire that blazed all night, city police said. Firefighters remain on the sc...
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Suit: McDonald's knew it sold cancer-causing chickenOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - McDonald's Corp., Burger King Holdings Inc. and Friendly Ice Cream were accused in a lawsuit of selling chicken they know contains a chemical that can cause cancer even ...
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Bargain hunting expected to rule this seasonOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Bargain hunting and hitting the stores early are the themes heading into the holiday shopping season this year. Last year, consumers were skeptical and unsure about the ...
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Roselle shop celebrates 5 yearsOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - How Sweet It Is Ice Cream and Candies Inc. in Roselle is celebrating its fifth anniversary this month in downtown Roselle at 35 E. Main St. To celebrate, the store will...
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Developer of DuPage, Lake Co. retirement centers goes bankruptOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Erickson Retirement Communities LLC, a developer of 20 senior living campuses including in Naperville and Lincolnshire, has filed for bankruptcy, a move that owners say ...
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BrightStar makes acquisitionOct 16, 2009 11:00 pm - WHEATON - BrightStar of DuPage County, a full-service health care staffing agency that provides medical and nonmedical home care, announced that it acquired the home car...
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Navistar's Lisle expansion could get state tax breaksOct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - State lawmakers advanced legislation today that could result in tax breaks to aid Navistar's planned consolidating of research and engineering centers with...
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Local companies McDonald's, Kraft reach out to India, RussiaOct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Oak Brook-based McDonald's is selling potato burgers in India, and you can even get them with fries, and Northfield-based Kraft, the world's second-largest foodmaker, i...
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ConAgra to reduce sodium in productsOct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - ConAgra Foods Inc., one of North America's leading food makers, announced its pledge to reduce salt across its portfolio of food products by 20 percent by 2015. Since 20...