Wheeling Business
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No end in sight with foreclosures in IllinoisMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - While the national foreclosure rate declined last month, Illinois' home foreclosures spiked during April, placing the state No. 8 in foreclosures nationwide, according t...
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Boeing GPS satellite to launch this monthMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - The first of 12 new global positioning system satellites made by Boeing Co. is on track to launch May 20 after a nearly 42-month delay, according to Air Force officials ...
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Roundy's CEO outlines plans for suburban supermarketsMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Even before Roundy's Supermarkets Inc. opens its Arlington Heights store -- its first foray into the Chicago area -- the company is looking for other suburban locations,...
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New luxury Radisson planned for Chicago high-riseMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Radisson is writing one of the biggest checks in company history for a posh downtown Chicago high-rise. Carlson Hotels Worldwide announced Wednesday it would spend $125 ...
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Tribune's examiner says he will analyze strength of fraud claimMay 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Kenneth N. Klee, the examiner for newspaper publisher Tribune Co., told the bankruptcy judge that he will issue a report by July 12 analyzing the strength of arguments t...
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Ratings shift on Baxter, Navistar, GraingerMay 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Baxter International Inc. (BAX US) was downgraded to "Hold" from "Buy" at Argus by equity analyst David Toung. Baxter is based in Deerfield. W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW US)...
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Playboy 'readers' get 3-D centerfold in June editionMay 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Playboy readers who can only imagine what it would look like if a centerfold jumped right off the page are getting new specs to help them see into Hef's world. The magaz...
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Insurance company to move into long-empty Palatine fast-food siteMay 10, 2010 11:00 pm - More than 10 years after the Checkers fast-food restaurant stopped serving burgers, fries and shakes in Palatine, another business has stepped up with plans to open in t...
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C-17 assembly workers strike Boeing in Long BeachMay 10, 2010 11:00 pm - LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Boeing Co. workers who assemble C-17 planes went on strike Tuesday, shutting down the production line for the jumbo cargo jets in a feud over medic...
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Allstate will be careful in boosting dividend, CFO Civgin saysMay 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Allstate Corp., the largest publicly traded U.S. home and auto insurer, said economic uncertainty prevents the company from committing to a timetable for increasing its ...