West Chicago Business
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McDonald's plans European headquarters in GenevaJul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- McDonald's Corp. said Monday it will establish a European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, by the end of 2009. Spokeswoman Cath O'Grady said the fast-foo...
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Navistar to lay off 275 at Mississippi defense plantJul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Navistar International Corp., the largest maker of blast-proof trucks for the U.S. military, said it will lay off 275 workers at a Mississippi factory because of declini...
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Alcatel-Lucent unions want meeting with French president SarkozyJul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - PARIS -- Alcatel-Lucent SA's labor unions requested a meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy to discuss planned job cuts and the company's future. "The President ...
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Ideas Big offers more servicesJul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE - Branding consultancy Ideas Big (brand identity group) recently launched name development services, creating brand names and trademarks for businesses and pr...
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Adviser urges NRG holders to reject Exelon moveJul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Proxy Governance Inc., a proxy adviser, recommended that NRG Energy Inc. shareholders reject Exelon Corp.'s proposal to expand the company's board and elect nine new ind...
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McDonald's to offer free mochas on MondaysJul 08, 2009 11:00 pm - McDonald's Corp. said Thursday it will offer customers a free iced or hot mocha every Monday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. from July 13 to Aug. 3. The complementary beverages --...
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CGL opens New Mexico stationJul 08, 2009 11:00 pm - DOWNERS GROVE - Concert Group Logistics, a Downers Grove-based leader in transportation logistics, has announced the opening of its Albuquerque, New Mexico station under...
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IFS partners with German firmJul 08, 2009 11:00 pm - ITASCA - IFS, a global enterprise applications company, Wednesday announced that Huf Hlsbeck & Frst GmbH & Co., a provider of mechanical and electronic components for ca...
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NRG Energy turns down Exelon's revised offerJul 07, 2009 11:00 pm - PRINCETON, N.J. -- NRG Energy Inc. said Wednesday that it has turned down Exelon Corp.'s revised hostile takeover bid of $8 billion in stock because it undervalues the b...
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1,000 suburban workers to get pink slipsJul 07, 2009 11:00 pm - More than 1,000 workers at various suburban companies - including another 74 at Motorola Inc. - are expected to be laid off this summer due to closings or downsizings. M...