Cook County Business
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Don Roth's opens for holiday lunchesNov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Don Roth's Blackhawk, 61 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling, opens its doors for lunch on Tuesdays through Fridays, Dec. 2 - 19 Typically only open for dinner, The Blackhawk is...
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Waste Management falls on forecast of wider drop in earningsNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Waste Management Inc., North America's largest trash hauler, fell in New York trading after saying a downturn in the recycling commodities market will hurt fourth-quarte...
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Cash-short UAL gets waiver in penaltyNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - UAL Corp.'s United Airlines said its largest credit-card processor temporarily waived a penalty that takes effect if the carrier doesn't maintain a minimum cash balance,...
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Analyst: Cell phone sales will drop in 2009Nov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Worldwide mobile-phone sales will decline next year, the first drop since 2001, as economic growth slows, researcher Gartner Inc. said. Shipments will fall by a ``low si...
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Falling fuel prices sting UAL, force carrier to put up more collateralNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Falling oil prices have forced United Airlines to put up hundreds of millions of dollars in new collateral on fuel hedges that have turned against it, and...
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Middleby extends offer to buy TurboChefNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - TurboChef Technologies Inc., the maker of fast-cooking commercial convection ovens, surged as much as 39 percent in U.S. trading after the Middleby Corp. extended its de...
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Orvis Company opens at YorktownNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - LOMBARD - Orvis Company opened at The Shops on Butterfield at Lombard's Yorktown Center. The fly-fishing retailer was founded in 1856 as a small bamboo fly rod shop in V...
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Peoples' Bank hires banking veteranNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - The Peoples' Bank of Arlington Heights announced the hiring of Chicago banking veteran Burt Miller to its Commercial Banking group. Miller will begin...
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Humbug store opens in Long GroveNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - LONG GROVE - The Humbug store recently opened at 225 Robert Parker Coffin Road. Tobin Fraley is the owner of the shop featuring the mischievous little fellow. He also wr...
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GMAC files with Fed for bank holding statusNov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- GMAC Financial Services has applied to the Federal Reserve to become a bank holding company, which would allow General Motors' financing arm to be eligible f...