Westmont Business
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Briefs: FTD announces hike in revenuesOct 31, 2021 5:33 pm - DOWNERS GROVE -- FTD Group Inc., a provider of floral products and services, announced revenues grew 31.8 percent to $613 million over last year. Income for the fiscal y...
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Motorola rebuffs dissident investorOct 31, 2021 5:25 pm - A Florida-based consultant said Wednesday he'll continue his campaign to oust Motorola Chief Executive Ed Zander, despite what he called a brush-off from the Schaumburg ...
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Sara Lee turnaround plan gains momentumOct 31, 2021 5:24 pm - Food maker Sara Lee Corp. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter profit soared, and executives pointed to the success of a turnaround plan that has helped sales rise in nearl...
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Changing jobs creates 401(k) decisionOct 31, 2021 5:18 pm - WASHINGTON -- Summer is often a time of transition. Many employees switch jobs during the summer and many often wonder: Should I let the money I've accumulated in my com...
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Housing values holdOct 31, 2021 5:15 pm - The number of homes and condominiums sold during the second quarter continued to slide in the Chicago region, especially in Lake and McHenry counties where sales plunged...
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More companies willing to welcome moms backOct 31, 2021 5:18 pm - NEW YORK -- Gina Thoma is taking a year off work to raise a family, but she's still playing the corporate game. As part of a new program at PricewaterhouseCoopers, the 4...
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Business briefsOct 31, 2021 5:07 pm - TreeHouse Foods reports 2Q results WESTCHESTER -- Food manufacturer TreeHouse Foods Inc. Thursday reported a 42.9 percent rise in net income to $0.30 per diluted share...
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Business briefsOct 31, 2021 4:58 pm - Midas reports rise in earnings ITASCA -- Midas Inc., an automotive service provider, reported net earnings of $3 million, or 21 cents per diluted share, for the second...
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Wilton sold to equity firmOct 31, 2021 4:56 pm - A Chicago equity firm Wednesday acquired Woodridge-based Wilton Industries Inc. for roughly $700 million. GTCR Golder Rauner LLC acquired Wilton and Reading, Penn.-based...
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Inland to purchase investment trustOct 31, 2021 4:36 pm - OAK BROOK -- Inland Capital Markets Group Inc. said it negotiated a merger agreement on behalf of Inland American Real Estate Trust Inc. to acquire Apple Hospitality Fiv...