Cook County Business
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Laurus gains recognitionFeb 03, 2010 10:00 pm - ITASCA - Laurus Technologies, an IT consulting and systems integration firm based in Itasca, announced Tuesday it has become an authorized partner in the HP PartnerONE p...
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Cost cuts help Sara Lee report fiscal 2Q profitFeb 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Downers Grove-based Food maker Sara Lee Corp. said Thursday that cutting costs helped it report a profit for its second quarter, compared with a $17 million loss a year ...
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Boeing starts 2010 with 10 737-800s ordersFeb 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Boeing Co. reports 10 new aircraft orders for January, all of them for Ethiopian Airlines. The Chicago-based aircraft maker says the order for its 737-800 planes came in...
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Sports store donating to HaitiFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Dick Pond Athletics, a family-owned chain of running and wrestling gear stores with six Chicago area locations, is donating 10 percent of sales Valentine's Day weekend t...
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Walgreens sees sales dipFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Walgreen Co. reported a 1.1 percent drop in same-store sales for January. The Deerfield-based company blamed fewer incidences of flu and calendar impacts for the unfavor...
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Navistar, Oshkosh may get Pentagon orders for 2,510 trucksFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Navistar International Corp. and Oshkosh Corp. are poised to get new orders for 2,510 blastproof trucks to be delivered to U.S. troops in Afghanistan by this summer, acc...
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Laurus gains recognitionFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Laurus Technologies, an IT consulting and systems integration firm based in Itasca, announced Tuesday it has become an authorized partner in the HP PartnerONE program. L...
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GATX plans to add $250 mil in debtFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - GATX Corp., the Chicago-based lessor of railroad tanker cars, plans to sell $250 million of five-year senior notes as soon as today, according to a person familiar with ...
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Hewitt spins off exec consulting divisionFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Lincolnshire-based Hewitt Associates, a global human resources consulting and outsourcing services company, announced it has closed on a partial divestiture of its Execu...
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MetLife in talks for AIG unit after posting profitFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - MetLife Inc., the biggest U.S. life insurer, said it is in talks to purchase a unit from American International Group Inc. to expand in 50 countries. Locally, MetLife ha...