Cook County Business
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Online broker firm to open Barrington branchApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Scottrade, an online broker firm, is opening a branch office in Barrington on Monday, April 27. While some people are skeptical of the stock market and the state of the ...
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Eaton posts 1Q loss, cuts profit forecastApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Eaton Corp., the Cleveland-based maker of circuit breakers and fuel pumps, posted a first-quarter loss of $52 million and cut its 2009 profit forecast as sales sagged wo...
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PepsiCo offers to buy 2 bottlers for $6 billionApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- PepsiCo Inc., the maker of drinks like Mountain Dew and its namesake soda, offered $6 billion Monday to acquire its two largest bottlers in an effort to upda...
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Board vote may be key to CF takeoverApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Agrium Inc., pursuing a hostile bid to acquire CF Industries Holdings Inc., will claim "a victory" if it convinces at least 20 percent of CF investors to vote against CF...
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Schaumburg bus maker emerges from bankruptcyApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Bus maker Motor Coach Industries Inc. announced that it recently emerged from its voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. About six months ago, the Schaumburg-ba...
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Bradco Supply to take over vacant facility in WaucondaApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Wauconda will welcome a new business to town when Bradco Supply moves into a 55,000-square-foot facility on Barrington Road that has sat vacant for a year. The national ...
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APAC awarded new three year contractApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - BANNOCKBURN - APAC Customer Services Inc. announced that it has been awarded a new three-year contract to provide contact center support on behalf of a global leader in ...
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Allstate told to report use in 'unregulated' marketsApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Allstate Corp. has been told by regulators to report its participation in "unregulated insurance markets" after the firm's chief executive officer wrote that the company...
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SKIL Power Tools unveils new lineApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - MOUNT PROSPECT - SKIL Power Tools powers up its lithium ion collection with a new line of cordless 18 Volt Lithium Ion tools giving home project enthusiasts and professi...
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EU to review Continental, UAL flight dealApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Continental Airlines Inc.'s plan to coordinate transatlantic flights with members of the Star Alliance, which includes UAL Corp.'s United Airlines and Deutsche Lufthansa...