St. Charles Business
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Kane County sees slight glimmer of hope in rebounding constructionMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Construction activity in Kane County may be experiencing a slight rebound from the downward spiral it's been in since last year. The development department told a count...
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Congressmen push feds to spare dealershipsMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Sixty-eight U.S. congressmen, including Batavia Democrat Bill Foster, and Illinois Republicans Aaron Schock and John Shimkus, released a letter Monday that asked the Tre...
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Stimulus provides $8.7 million to fund summer jobs for area youthsMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The unemployment rate for 16- to-19-year-olds hit 21 percent last year, a level not seen for that age group since 1992. This year, a little extra boost from the federal ...
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New Hanover Park auto repair shop could be greenest everApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Between the plant-covered roof, solar panels and electric car plug-in stations, Steve Leffler dares anyone to show him a greener auto repair shop than the one he just op...
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Comcast organizing community projectsApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Comcast is calling volunteers to give their time and talent during its eighth Comcast Cares Day on Saturday, April 25 at one of the 50 community projects throughout Chic...
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Rolling Down the River B2B expo setApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - The 16th annual Rolling Down the River Business to Business Expo is set to take place from noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, at the Pheasant Run Mega Center, 4051 E. M...
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ConAgra aims to buy back debtApr 05, 2009 11:00 pm - ConAgra Foods Inc. plans to sell $750 million of notes to finance a cash tender offer for outstanding senior debt, the company said today in a statement distributed by B...
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Tough economy forces Rex's Cork and Fork to closeApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Back in the days when the Hula Hoop was young, Rex's Drive-In was the place to be on what was then the eastern frontier of St. Charles. The institution eventually chang...
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ConAgra 3Q profit down, results beat viewMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. - ConAgra Foods Inc. said Thursday its third-quarter profit fell 38 percent compared to year-ago results. The owner of brands like Healthy Choice and Peter ...
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Economy not affecting March Madness at the officeMar 19, 2009 11:00 pm - The economy is in the tank and the threat of layoff looms large at companies across the country. So, are Americans worried they'll sink the household budget if they plun...