Cook County Business
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Ylvisaker early leader of move of corporate offices to the suburbsFeb 15, 2010 10:00 pm - The former chairman of Gould Inc.'s decision about 40 years ago to relocate its corporate headquarters to a 10-story tower in Rolling Meadows changed the landscape of th...
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Home & Cabin show comingFeb 15, 2010 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - The fourth annual Lake Home & Cabin Show will be March 5-7, featuring more than 175 exhibitors in interior design, décor and furniture. Exhibits include rus...
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Redbox agrees with Warner Bros. on 28-day delayFeb 15, 2010 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- DVD rental kiosk chain Redbox, based in Oakbrook Terrace, has agreed to wait 28 days after Warner Bros. releases new movies for sale before offering to re...
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Kraft 4Q profit surges; Cadbury is next challengeFeb 15, 2010 10:00 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. -- Kraft's income more than tripled in its first quarterly report since it acquired British candy maker Cadbury, in part on CEO Irene Rosenfeld's turnarou...
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Agrium says CF should reconsider bid after Terra dealFeb 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Agrium Inc. said CF Industries Holdings Inc. should reconsider Agrium's takeover offer after one of CF's competitors agreed to be purchased by Yara International ASA. Ag...
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Norway's Yara to buy Terra Industries for $4.1 bilFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - OSLO -- Norwegian fertilizer company Yara International ASA said Monday it has agreed to acquire U.S. competitor Terra Industries Inc. for $4.1 billion. Yara said it wou...
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Mold-maker leaving Arlington Hts. for Rolling MeadowsFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - With every town's budget stretched tight these days, municipalities pay attention when even a small business moves in or out of town. It came to light last week that LC ...
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Costco plans are ready to roll in MettawaFeb 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Work on a Costco store in Mettawa is expected to begin within weeks, although the retailer was silent about the details Friday. "Our corporate policy is to not comment o...
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Doubletree opens in MundeleinFeb 12, 2010 10:00 pm - The Doubletree Hotel Libertyville-Mundelein has opened with 813 rooms, situated within an hour's drive of both Chicago and Milwaukee. It is operated by Williamsburg Hot...
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Schaumburg-based Sparton posts profitFeb 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Sparton Corp. Friday posted its second quarter of fiscal 2010 ended Dec. 31, 2009, with net income of $3.2 million, or 33 cents per share, compared with a net loss of $2...