Oak Brook Business
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Briefs: Veolia invests in marine vesselDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - LOMBARD -- Veolia ES Industrial Services announced the addition of the DSV MT-6016 vessel -- named the Swordfish -- to its growing marine services group. Designed with c...
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Briefs: Fed expected to cut key interest rateDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Federal Reserve policymakers today are widely expected to slice a key interest rate for a third time this year to prevent troubles in the housing and credi...
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Area companies have you covered for your high-tech holiday needsDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - So Cyber Monday wasn't your thing? And night-owl and early-bird sales at the bricks-and-mortars are getting old? Yet you still need that certain something for a holiday ...
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McDonald's, franchisees settle coffee fracasDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Oak Brook-based McDonald's Corp. has agreed to pay its franchisees 40 percent of the expense of outfitting U.S. restaurants to serve specialty coffees after the restaura...
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Clothing, RC2 seats recalledDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Oak Brook-based RC2 Corp., a maker of toys and infant products, on Thursday recalled potty training seats with unsafe levels of lead and children's feeding seats believe...
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Briefs: More new students enroll in DeVryDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - OAKBROOK TERRACE -- DeVry Inc. said Thursday its new undergraduate student enrollment for fall 2007 increased 10.7 percent to 13,204 students, compared with 11,930 in th...
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Briefs: HDTVs rank high on holiday listsDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - OAKBROOK TERRACE -- High definition televisions and high-end game consoles are at the top of holiday wish lists, according to the results of a new Web poll conducted b...
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Prominent investor sells McDonald's stakeDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Activist investor William Ackman sold his stake in McDonald's Corp., the world's largest restaurant company, after shares almost doubled since his first investment in 20...
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Indictment alleges $45 million bilking of LaSalle BankDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - The former head of LaSalle Bank security and a Wood Dale security firm owner have been indicted by federal authorities on allegations of bilking the bank out of $45 mill...
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RC2 recalls potty training, feeding seatsDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Oak Brook-based RC2 Corp, a maker of toys and infant products, today recalled potty training seats with unsafe levels of lead and children's feeding seats due to a fall ...