Oak Brook Business
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McDonald's to introduce more drinks, expand restaurantsMay 27, 2009 11:00 pm - McDonald's Corp. executives said Wednesday they're "lovin'" their new McCafe espresso drinks that launched nationally on May 5, and they plan to introduce smoothies and ...
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McDonald's inks promotional dealMay 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Oak Brook-based McDonald's and Twentieth Century Fox announced its new global partnership surrounding the studio's calendar of blockbuster movies through 2010. The multi...
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Naperville honors small businessesMay 10, 2009 11:00 pm - After nine years of helping people who are training for races, Naperville Running Company had the endurance to make it to the winner's podium itself. The business owned ...
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Gallagher acquires SellersMay 08, 2009 11:00 pm - ITASCA - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Friday announced the acquisition of Sellers Group LLC in The Woodlands, Texas. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Establishe...
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Butcher, baker, candy maker all leading downtown Lombard backMay 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Downtown Lombard is coming back to life. The bakery, candy store and cafe - all closed for a while - are back. A new butcher shop is open, and a women's clothing store i...
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McDonald's April same-store sales riseMay 07, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Sales of new espresso-based coffee drinks and chicken Snack Wraps helped boost McDonald's Corp.'s same-store sales by 6.9 percent in April, the nation's larg...
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Stimulus provides $8.7 million to fund summer jobs for area youthsMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The unemployment rate for 16- to-19-year-olds hit 21 percent last year, a level not seen for that age group since 1992. This year, a little extra boost from the federal ...
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Waste Management profit falls 36% on low trash volumeApr 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Waste Management Inc., North America's largest trash hauler, said first-quarter profit fell 36 percent because of a drop in U.S. construction and lower prices for recycl...
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Molex creates new high-speed systemApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - LISLE - Molex Inc. Monday introduced the HSAutoLink Interconnect System, a high-speed data bus for vehicles, to meet the needs of the "Connected Vehicle." The new, famil...
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S&P lowers Sterilizer SterigenicsApr 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Sterigenics International Inc., a provider of sterilization services, has a "very tight leverage covenant cushion," Standard & Poor's said April 24 in the course of lowe...