Cook County Business
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Hinsdale bank suing Ernst & YoungJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Ernst & Young LLP accountants assured Superior Bank executives the institution was financially healthy until just before admitting to regulators they mistakenly signed o...
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A smaller Sparton seeks second life in SchaumburgJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Sparton Corp., a 109-year-old Michigan maker of circuitry for defense jets and other products, aims to avert bankruptcy by streamlining operations and relocating to a mu...
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Global Hyatt changes name to Hyatt HotelsJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Global Hyatt Corp., the privately held hotel and resort company, said Thursday it has changed its name to Hyatt Hotels Corp. The renamed Hyatt Hotels is the parent of co...
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Personal approach sells books, could sell widgetsJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Authors have the same goal business owners have: Sell product. Interestingly, the personal sales approaches three local authors use to sell books to buyers likely would ...
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BP teams up with Olympic swimmer Dara TorresJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - WARRENVILLE - BP Products North America Inc. announced that it is partnering with Olympic swimmer Dara Torres in the launch of a new consumer contest, the BP Younger for...
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Boeing maintains deliveries in 2nd-quarterJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Boeing Co. delivered 125 commercial jets in the second quarter, one less than the same period in 2008. The aerospace manufacturer said for the three month-...
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General Growth posts $23.8 million loss in MayJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Shopping mall owner General Growth Properties Inc. reported a $23.9 million net loss attributable to common shareholders for May, on revenue of $218 million. Operating i...
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Crowe gets a top work honorsJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - OAK BROOK - Crowe Horwath LLP, a public accounting and consulting firm, has been recognized by local best places to work programs in several states, including Illinois. ...
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Walgreen ties growth to 'several thousand' work health clinicsJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Walgreen Co., the second-largest U.S. drug-store chain, may open "several thousand" work-site health clinics in coming years to tap into the $7.3 billion market for empl...
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Kraft may expand factories in Russia to meet increasing demandJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Kraft Foods Inc. may expand its factories in Russia, where sales have been climbing on higher demand for the world's second-largest foodmaker's products "We have seen c...