Cook County Business
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Nalco jumps to offshore oil as gas drilling declinesSep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Nalco Holding Co., the oil- and water-treatment company part-owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc., expects sales to crude producers offshore and in Canada's...
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Rookies to open new locationSep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES - Rookies Sports Pub & Grill is expected to open its third location this fall. The sports bar and pub has other locations in St. Charles and Elgin. The ...
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McDonald's wins market share with coffee, Big Mac adsSep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - McDonald's Corp. has accelerated its U.S. market share growth by selling new products and promoting old standbys through the recession, even as consumers eat out less, s...
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Sun-Times closing Pioneer Press printing pressSep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The Chicago Sun-Times' parent company is closing a suburban printing plant, which is expected to cost 70 jobs. Sun-Times spokeswoman Tammy Chase confirms the Sun-Times M...
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Red Wing Shoes coming to Crystal LakeSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - On and off for the past several years, Jim Heisler has had plans to open a Red Wing Shoe Store. But each time he was ready to go ahead, something happened. First his fat...
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Lil' Kickers to host open houseSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - PALATINE - Soccer City has teamed up with Lil' Kickers, a nationally renowned youth development soccer program, to launch Lil' Kickers to boys and girls ages 18 months t...
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Hospira receives FDA approvalSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - LAKE FOREST - Hospira Inc., a generic injectable pharmaceuticals firm, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the company's applications for s...
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Career Education finishes dealSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES - Career Education Corp. announced that it has completed the previously announced purchase of the outright rights to the Le Cordon Bleu brand in the educ...
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Princess Di's brother to visit Barrington storeSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Charles Spencer, brother of the late Princess of Wales, Diana, will visit Barrington next week to promote a line of furniture based on that of his family's 500-year-old ...
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OfficeMax chairs recalledSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE - About 216,000 OfficeMax Task Chairs, made in China and imported by OfficeMax Inc. were being recalled Tuesday because the chair's back and base post can bre...