Cook County Business
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Boeing, Airbus at risk of cuts after defying slowdownOct 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Airbus SAS and Boeing Co. will together build a record number of jets this year, defying the recession and slowdown in travel. They face a reckoning in 2010. The world's...
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U.S. Robotics to move to smaller headquartersOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Schaumburg-based U.S. Robotics is planning to move by December to a much smaller headquarters, but won't be going far. The modem maker has signed a three-year lease, wit...
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Hanover Park business opensOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - A new print shop has opened in Hanover Park. SWS Imprints, located at 7227 Olde Salem Circle in the Olde Salem Center shopping center, offers 350,000 different products ...
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Echo Global turns lower in first day of tradingOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Shares of Echo Global Logistics Inc., which provides transportation management services, lost ground Friday in their first day of trading on the Nasdaq. The ...
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United Airlines to add Internet service on 13 planesOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - United Airlines, the third-largest U.S. carrier, said it will add Aircell LLC's Gogo Internet service to its fleet, starting with 13 of its Boeing Co. 757 planes that fl...
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Decision looms for ailing Sun-Times groupSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Time's running out on the bankrupt Chicago Sun-Times. Hometown investor Jim Tyree has offered the more than a dozen newspaper unions a take-it-or-leave-it proposal to bu...
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Dunkin' Donuts to give free coffee on MondaySep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Regardless of the Chicago 2016 outcome, Dunkin' Donuts restaurants in Chicago and suburbs will provide a free medium coffee on Monday, Oct. 5. "Of course, we all hope t...
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CEO: PepsiCo 'very disciplined' on acquisitionsSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - PepsiCo Inc. Chief Executive Officer Indra Nooyi said the company has a "very disciplined" approach to acquisitions and doesn't see many large purchases that make sense....
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Chicago Purchasing Managers' Index unexpectedly fallsSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - A measure of U.S. business activity unexpectedly shrank in September, indicating companies are likely to limit spending and production. The Institute for Supply Manageme...
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Kmart starts top toy picks listSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES - Kmart Tuesday unveiled its Fab 15 toy list, featuring the hottest toys for the holiday season with a focus on best long-term play value. Each selection...