Winfield Business
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Overseas growth fuels April revenue climb at McDonald'sMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Icy coffee drinks and chicken nuggets lured McDonald's Corp. customers to spend more in April, boosting a key performance measure, the fast-food chain said Monday. Aroun...
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US Cellular grabs new CEO from ranks of McDonald'sMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. Cellular Corp. said Monday that McDonald's Corp. marketing executive Mary N. Dillon will lead the wireless provider when CEO John E. Rooney retires June 1. The appo...
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IT firms predict hiring increaseMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Hiring in the information technology field is expected to continue to increase in coming months, according to a survey by Oakbrook Terrace-based Comptia, a professional ...
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Recall depleting stocks of children's medicineMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The children's cold section aisle is looking bare at many suburban drugstores after a huge recall of more than 40 over-the-counter infant's and children's liquid medicat...
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Sara Lee reports profit that beats estimatesMay 05, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Sara Lee Corp. reported Thursday that it lost money in its fiscal third quarter, pulled down by significant charges and flat revenue, and the food maker's sh...
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Bloomingdale welcomes newest Alden siteMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - One of Bloomingdale's newest residents is especially proud of his new digs. And it's not just because his abode boasts a library with a fireplace, a game room, billiard ...
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Home improvement show slatedMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - WHEATON - The DuPage County Home Improvement and Landscaping Expo takes place May 21 through 23 at the DuPage County Fair Grounds in Wheaton. Homeowners will have the op...
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Nalco jumps after confirming role in Gulf oil cleanupMay 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Nalco Holding Co., the world's largest provider of industrial water-treatment services, climbed the most in more than a year in New York after saying it's providing chem...
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Fed criticism stings DeVry, Career Education Corp.Apr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Apollo Group Inc., the biggest U.S. for-profit education provider; Career Education Corp.; Grand Canyon Education Inc., and DeVry Inc. fell in stock trading after a trad...
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OfficeMax shares gain as store closings boost profit marginsApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - OfficeMax Inc., the third-largest U.S. office-supply chain, jumped the most in almost five months in New York trading after profit surpassed analysts' estimates on cost ...