Westmont Business
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Tellabs posts profit, yet cuts 200 workersJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - NAPERVILLE - Tellabs Inc. said Tuesday it posted a healthy profit, yet will cut about 200 jobs as it restructures again. The telecommunications equipment maker said it p...
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Petite cheesecakes highlight at DessertzJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - The concept for a new Glen Ellyn bakery started in Linda Treadway's kitchen during a winter about nine years ago. Treadway enjoyed baking as a hobby and sold cheesecakes...
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Temp work on the rise in suburbs, helps workers find the right jobJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Married with two young children, Eric Rangel of Hanover Park looked to a temp agency to help him find a job with advancement. More than a year ago, he left behind a few ...
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McDonald's earnings top estimates as global sales climbJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - McDonald's dollar menu keeps gaining fans in the recession, and its profit rose last fall, but the world's largest burger chain said Friday that its annual revenue slipp...
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Nalco inks Saudi Arabia dealJan 19, 2010 10:00 pm - NAPERVILLE - Nalco announced its commitment to be a founding member of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology's Industrial Collaboration Program. Nalco Chair...
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Pulling the strings behind Sea Beast Puppet CompanyJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - Howdy Doody, Kukla and Ollie, Garfield Goose, Kermit the Frog, Elmo. Solid family entertainers and household names, each and every one of 'em. Yet without someone like K...
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Sales of single-family homes in suburbs climb 10 percentJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Sales of single-family detached homes jumped by about 10 percent in 2009, compared to 2008, the Mainstreet Organization of Realtors said Friday. The Downers Grove group...
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Report shows improving quality of hospital careJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - A Joint Commission report says hospitals have steadily improved patient care in recent years. That news comes in the annual report from the Oakbrook Terrace-based accred...
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Jewel-Osco parent Supervalu returns to 3Q profit on cost controlsJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Grocery chain Supervalu Inc. returned to a fiscal third-quarter profit Tuesday on tighter cost controls and stabilizing profit margins as it revamps its s...
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Navistar picked to develop 'Super Truck'Jan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Warrenville-based Navistar announced it will receive more than $37 million in federal funding to partner with the U.S. Department of Energy to pioneer new fuel efficienc...