Cook County Business
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Acura Pharmaceuticals sees lossJul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - PALATINE - Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Friday reported a second-quarter 2009 net loss of $6.5 million, or $0.14 per share compared to net income of $6.9 million, or $0.1...
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Nicor earnings declineJul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE - Shipping declines and lower corporate operating results pushed Nicor Inc.'s earnings downward in the second quarter, the company reported Friday. Nicor repo...
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Local dealers give mixed praise to 'Cash for Clunkers'Jul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Anthony Santoro planned to drive his 1996 Dodge pickup truck through the winter, but the deals and rebates he was offered Friday were too good to pass up. Santoro, of I...
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Worst over for Motorola? Executives, analysts think soJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc.'s co-CEOs said Thursday that the worst could be over as the communications company posted a modest second-quarter profit, gears up for mor...
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Jewel-Osco enters in-store clinic market with Physicians Prompt CareJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Jewel-Osco, which has its Midwest headquarters in Itasca, said Wednesday it has opened its first Physicians Prompt Care Express, a physician-staffed clinic, at one of it...
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Motorola posts unexpected second quarter profitJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Helped by deep cost cuts, Motorola Inc. on Thursday posted an unexpected profit for the second quarter after several quarters of losses, and said it expected...
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Leaders Bank earns awardJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - OAK BROOK - For the third straight year, Leaders Bank headquartered in Oak Brook is one of "Chicago's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For," earning the 2009 rec...
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Zurich Insurance cracks slip-and-fall schemeJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Investigators from a Schaumburg-based insurance company are working with federal postal inspectors to unravel a scheme involving nearly three dozen people who sought hun...
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Nalco posts loss, continues cutsJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE- Water, energy and air purifier and consultancy company Nalco said Tuesday its second-quarter was affected by the weak economy and it likely would trim staff ...
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Hertz partners with Barrington-based OMIJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - BARRINGTON - Hertz Corp. has partnered with Barrington-based OMI Industries, manufacturer of Fresh Wave IAQ, an all-natural odor neutralizing technology. The companies ...