South Elgin Business
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ConAgra Foods 1Q profit drops 63 percentSep 21, 2009 11:00 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. -- ConAgra Foods Inc. said Tuesday that its first-quarter profit dropped 63 percent compared with a year earlier -- when it sold a business -- but its adj...
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Caterpillar's dealer sales downSep 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Caterpillar Inc. announced Monday that dealer sales of its heavy equipment dropped 48 percent in August. Locally, Caterpillar has operations in Montgomery. The world's l...
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Manufacturer opens 'green' headquarters in AuroraSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Freudenberg Household Products, an international manufacturer of cleaning and laundry products, is moving into its new North American headquarters in Aurora. About 300 e...
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Local small businesses make contactsSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - They sat at tiny bistro tables, just the two of them. They talked about what they do. They exchanged phone numbers. And they were in a room with hundreds of others, all...
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Two RE/MAX offices joinSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - ELGIN- RE/MAX Excels, 1772 S. Randall Road in Geneva recently combined with RE/MAX Professionals East of St. Charles. The two offices have been under joint ownership sin...
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ADP launches new Web siteSep 04, 2009 11:00 pm - BATAVIA - ADP Plastics, a privately held manufacturing company specializing in the design and manufacture of plastic parts, POP displays, store fixtures and components a...
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ConAgra seeks edge with healthier pizza quesadillaSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - ConAgra Foods Inc. is testing a pizza dish for schools made without partially hydrogenated oil and may expand the product nationally in response to demand for healthier ...
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Red Wing Shoes coming to Crystal LakeSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - On and off for the past several years, Jim Heisler has had plans to open a Red Wing Shoe Store. But each time he was ready to go ahead, something happened. First his fat...
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Elgin wind plant is the green 'future'Aug 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Germany-based Siemens opened a $20 million plant in Elgin that will create "green collar" jobs making and testing gearboxes for turbines that harness wind energy. But, a...
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Ziegler's Ace Hardware closing West Dundee shopAug 28, 2009 11:00 pm - One of the most established businesses in West Dundee will be forced to leave the village by the end of the year due to financial difficulties, management confirmed Frid...