West Chicago Business
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Nalco rating cut by JPMorgan on Gulf dispersant lawsuit riskJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Nalco Holding Co.'s stock rating was reduced by JPMorgan Chase & Co., which said the chemical maker faces litigation risk for providing BP Plc with dispersants for break...
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Inland Trust Inc. purchases Marriott hotel portfolioJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Inland American Lodging Group Inc. of Orlando, Fla., a wholly owned subsidiary of Oak Brook-based Inland American Real Estate Trust Inc., said it has acquired a portfoli...
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McDonald's pulls 12 million cadmium-tainted Shrek glassesJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Cadmium has been discovered in the painted design on "Shrek"-themed drinking glasses being sold nationwide at McDonald's, forcing the burger giant to reca...
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Tellabs drops most in S&P 500 after Barclays reduces estimateJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Tellabs Inc. fell the most in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index after Barclays Plc cut its share-price estimate on concern the maker of telecommunications equipment may no...
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Navistar, Tatra form partnershipJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Navistar Defense LLC and Tatra announced they will team for the upcoming Canadian Department of National Defence Standard Military Pattern vehicle program. As part of t...
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Wheaton's Ritchie Capital makes bid for NewsweekJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Newsweek, the weekly magazine being shopped by Washington Post Co., drew formal interest yesterday from OpenGate Capital LLC, Wheaton-based Ritchie Capital Management LL...
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Local experts stand ready to help in Gulf oil crisisJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Argonne National Laboratory has been waiting in the wings to help resolve the BP oil leak crisis in the Gulf of Mexico. Argonne was among a list of national labs submitt...
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Investor bets on Tellabs, buys put options as hedgeJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Trading of bearish Tellabs Inc. options jumped after an investor bought shares in the maker of telecommunications equipment and hedged the position with options, Interac...
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McDonald's plans to hold line on pricing, CEO saysJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - McDonald's Corp., the world's biggest restaurant chain, plans to hold the line on pricing, Chief Executive Officer Jim Skinner said. U.S. unemployment "will still be an ...
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Arthur Gallagher acquires groupJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - ITASCA - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Risk & Reward Group in London, England. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1996, R...