Oak Brook Business
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Abbott, Northrup, Verizon to raise dividendsMar 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Altria Group Inc., AT&T Inc. and Procter & Gamble Co. are among 34 large U.S. companies that are likely to boost dividends, and investors should buy their stocks as the ...
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McDonald's sales up but 1Q looks bleakMar 08, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- McDonald's Corp., the nation's No. 1 hamburger chain, posted higher comparable sales Monday but warned that the stronger dollar and higher commodity costs ma...
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DeVry announces plans to relocateMar 06, 2009 10:00 pm - OAKBROOK TERRACE - DeVry Inc., a global provider of educational services, announced plans to relocate from its current location in Oakbrook Terrace to two nearby locatio...
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McDonald's China boss to retireMar 01, 2009 10:00 pm - McDonald's Corp., the world's largest restaurant company, said Jeffrey Schwartz is retiring as head of its operations in China and will be replaced by Kenneth Chan. Chan...
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Cabot finished deal in Epoch acquisitionFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - AURORA - Cabot Microelectronics Corp., a supplier to the semiconductor industry, announced that it completed the acquisition of Epoch Material Co. for a purchase price o...
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DuPage bureau named as finalistFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - OAK BROOK - The DuPage Convention and Visitors Bureau was one of three finalists for the Best Convention and Visitors Bureau award in the 2008 Illinois Meetings + Events...
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McDonald's ends test run with Pepsi, sticks with CokeFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - McDonald's Corp. stopped selling PepsiCo Inc.'s bottled Mountain Dew and Gatorade, ending a test that challenged Coca-Cola Co., the exclusive fountain-drink provider to ...
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Enterprise fuming over suburban rental taxFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Enterprise Rent-A-Car says the city of Chicago is overstepping its bounds with a tax on suburban drivers who use their rentals primarily in the city. The Nevada-based c...
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Judge approves Advocate settlement with uninsuredFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Tens of thousands of uninsured patients might qualify for refunds on payments they made to eight Chicago and suburban hospitals under a settlement in a class-action laws...
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Movers & shakersFeb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Red Oak Marketing, Lake Forest, a provider of full service customer care and communications solutions, appointed Tom Michel as senior vice president of sales. Michel, wh...