Cook County Business
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Briefs: Tranquility owner makes registryDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - ST. CHARLES -- Beverly Miller, owner of Tranquility Skin and Body Care Center, has been selected as an honored member of the Biltmore Who's Who Executive and Professiona...
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Lola's perfects shabby chicDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - When Kasey Buick moved from Colorado to St. Charles last summer, she brought her business with her. As her husband dove into a new job, Buick began hunting for a locati...
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Briefs: Grainger reports November sales upDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - METTAWA -- W.W. Grainger Inc.'s November sales grew 10 percent compared to last year, which includes a 2 percentage point benefit from foreign currency. Grainger, with 2...
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Joe Caputo stores recall giardinieraDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - The Illinois and McHenry County health departments Wednesday announced the recall of "Homemade Hot Giardiniera" sold in eight- and 16-ounce jars at Joe Caputo & Sons foo...
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Going green is good for the environment and the bottom lineDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Green finally seems to be catching on -- in practical ways that make sense for both the environment and small business bottom lines: • When Garvey's Office Products Inc....
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Federal Signal calls on ex-UAL chiefDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Federal Signal Corp., a maker of fire trucks that has posted losses in two of the past three years, said Chief Executive Officer Robert Welding resigned and will be repl...
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Sears will reduce PVC useDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. said Wednesday it will move to phase out the use of PVC in packaging and merchandise at its Sears and Kmart stores, joining ot...
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Briefs: Kraft adds two directors to boardDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - NORTHFIELD -- Kraft Foods Inc. on Tuesday announced the appointment of Myra M. Hart and Fredric G. Reynolds to its board of directors. Separately, Altria Group Chief Exe...
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Briefs: Truckers can stay 11 hours on roadDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- U.S. long-haul truck drivers can continue to spend as much as 11 hours a day behind the wheel, after a federal agency refused to return to lower limits sou...
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Briefs: Veolia invests in marine vesselDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - LOMBARD -- Veolia ES Industrial Services announced the addition of the DSV MT-6016 vessel -- named the Swordfish -- to its growing marine services group. Designed with c...