Cook County Business
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Deerfield gas station goes green -- and that's not an oxymoronNov 30, 2009 10:00 pm - As carbon footprints go, one might imagine a gas station as having a fairly large shoe. Deerfield Citgo owner David Welch isn't sure what size his station's is, but it's...
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Counseling center opens in Long GroveNov 30, 2009 10:00 pm - LONG GROVE - Joseph A. Renguso announced he has opened a private practice specializing in adolescent counseling in the Grove Medical Center, 4160 Route 83, Suite 202. Re...
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Cyber Monday or Cyber Week? Online shopping aims to lift retailersNov 30, 2009 10:00 pm - Karen Mastrolonardo, a nurse from Mount Prospect, awoke early Monday to 12 e-mails on her iPhone - all with Cyber Monday deals. She had been tracking certain products an...
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Consumer Credit Union scholarship deadline nearNov 30, 2009 10:00 pm - WAUKEGAN - The deadline is approaching to apply for one of the six $1,500 scholarships for local high school seniors who are on pace to graduate in 2010. Consumers Credi...
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CF Industries extends financing for Terra takeoverNov 30, 2009 10:00 pm - CF Industries Holdings Inc. extended until Dec. 31 the $2.5 billion of financing commitments it attained to acquire rival fertilizer maker Terra Industries Inc. CF doesn...
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McDonald's chief operating officer Alvarez to retireNov 30, 2009 10:00 pm - Oak Brook-based McDonald Corp. today said that Ralph Alvarez has decided to retire as president and chief operating officer for health-related reasons. "After more than ...
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CVS sued for selling expired products in Conn.Nov 29, 2009 10:00 pm - CVS Caremark Corp., the operator of more than 7,000 U.S. drugstores, was sued by Connecticut for selling expired products less than a month after the company settled a s...
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General Growth to keep revised mortgage terms secretNov 29, 2009 10:00 pm - Shopping center owner General Growth Properties Inc., which said it will file a Chapter 11 plan today covering properties with $8.9 billion in mortgages, intends to make...
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Tribune Co. sells shuttered Countryside facilityNov 29, 2009 10:00 pm - Tribune Co., the second-largest newspaper publisher in the U.S., has an agreement to sell a former distribution facility in Countryside for $695,000. The location closed...
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Will Dubai debt crisis affect Boeing orders?Nov 29, 2009 10:00 pm - Dubai's state-owned Emirates Airline said the debt crisis afflicting the sheikdom won't halt a surge in profit or threaten the carrier's independence and jetliner orders...