Schaumburg Business
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Ancient leaf may revive flagging cola salesNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - A leaf the Guarani Indians of Paraguay's jungles used to sweeten drinks for centuries may help Coca-Cola Co. and PepsiCo Inc. revive flagging sales in the $320 billion-a...
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Shoppers no longer wary of WebNov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Unlike the dire forecasts that Black Friday could be bleak for the bricks-and-mortar retailers, online stores are expecting a booming Cyber Monday. And more of you will ...
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Analyst: Cell phone sales will drop in 2009Nov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Worldwide mobile-phone sales will decline next year, the first drop since 2001, as economic growth slows, researcher Gartner Inc. said. Shipments will fall by a ``low si...
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GMAC files with Fed for bank holding statusNov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- GMAC Financial Services has applied to the Federal Reserve to become a bank holding company, which would allow General Motors' financing arm to be eligible f...
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General Electric reorganizes struggling GE CapitalNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- General Electric Co. said Tuesday that it is reorganizing its GE Capital unit to save $2 billion next year, a move the company said will lead to job cuts a...
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Pepsi Bottling cuts outlook, plans to cut 3,000 jobsNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - SOMERS, N.Y. -- Pepsi Bottling Group Inc., which bottles Pepsi beverages, on Tuesday cut its 2008 profit outlook and announced a restructuring plan that will affect more...
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Schaumburg company pulls Sprint suitNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - IPCS Inc., the Sprint Nextel Corp. network affiliate that sued to block Sprint's plan to build a national high-speed wireless Internet network, dropped a request for a c...
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Microsoft promotes ex-Moto exec LeungNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Microsoft Corp., the world's largest software maker, said it appointed Simon Leung chief executive and chairman for Greater China as the company expands operations in th...
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Judge gives Sprint more time to shed Nextel after IPCS suitNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Sprint Nextel Corp. was granted a 180-day extension of time to comply with an Illinois judge's order to shed Nextel operations in four Midwestern states because they inf...
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Great Indoors in Schaumburg among stores set to closeNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holding Corp. announced Thursday it will close four "underperforming" Great Indoors stores, including its Schaumburg location. The 150,000-sq...