Oak Brook Business
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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 ...
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Cisco hires former Motorola technology chiefDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Cisco Systems Inc. said today it hired Padmasree Warrior, the former head of technology at mobile phone maker Motorola Inc., as chief technology officer. War...
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State losing high-pay jobsDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Northern Illinois University and other groups plan to release a report today that paints a sad trend of lower-paying jobs overtaking higher-paying ones in Illinois while...
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Briefs: Inland Western sells four buildingsDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - OAK BROOK -- Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust Inc. on Tuesday said it sold four office buildings for $270.8 million to KanAm Grund Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH, ...