Winfield Business
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Nestle may miss sales goals after Alcon moveDec 30, 2009 10:00 pm - Nestle SA, the food company that plans to divest its stake in eye-care company Alcon Inc., may miss operating margin and sales targets next year after selling its most p...
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U.S. to review complaint against Itasca-based KnowlesDec 30, 2009 10:00 pm - Analog Devices Inc.'s patent infringement complaint seeking to block imports to the U.S. of Dover Corp.'s Knowles Electronics unit will be investigated by a U.S. trade a...
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Brown's Chicken files Chapter 11 bankruptcyDec 30, 2009 10:00 pm - Bankrupt Brown's Chicken & Pasta Inc. plans an aggressive makeover and aims to sell its remaining company-owned restaurants. New decor, a new logo with a shortened name ...
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Godrej targeting Sara Lee assets for purchaseDec 29, 2009 10:00 pm - Godrej Consumer Products Ltd., India's second-biggest soap maker, said it's "aggressively" looking at acquisitions, including Sara Lee Corp.'s global household insectici...
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Home prices fall in Chicago despite gains nationwideDec 28, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Home prices rose for the fifth month in a row in October, but the recovery continues to be uneven with only 11 of the 20 metro areas tracked showing gains. T...
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Oak Brook's RC2 to pay $1.25 million fine for lead paintDec 28, 2009 10:00 pm - An Oak Brook company has agreed to pay a $1.25 million fine following charges of violating the federal lead paint ban. RC2 Corp. and its subsidiary Learning Curve Brands...
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OfficeMax hacker seeks 17-25 years for theftDec 23, 2009 10:00 pm - A Miami man who admitted in September that he stole 40 million credit and debit card records faces from 17 to 25 years in prison under an agreement to plead guilty in a ...
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Local home sales soar, up for third straight monthDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Extraordinary government efforts to stabilize the housing market are paying off. What happens when the help runs out is anyone's guess. Sales of previously ...
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Diner sues Boston Blackie's after allergic reactionDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - A woman sued the Boston Blackie's restaurant in Naperville Tuesday, claiming she had an allergic reaction to nuts in an ice-cream sundae. According to the suit, Jennifer...
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Nestle warned about health claimsDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - VEVEY, Switzerland -- Nestle SA's Juicy Juice and Boost beverages for children violate U.S. rules about marketing health claims, regulators said. The Food and Drug Admi...