Cook County Business
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Briefs: Westell invests in software firmOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - AURORA -- Westell Technologies Inc. said Tuesday it invested about $2.5 million in Contineo Systems, a communications software company. Plano, Texas-based Contineo devel...
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Briefs: Wal-Mart cuts supercenter plansOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - W NEW YORK -- Wal-Mart Stores cut its capital expenditure forecast Tuesday and scaled back on planned supercenters as the world's largest retailer grapples with slowing ...
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Experts advise recent Neumann buyersOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - When a company files bankruptcy, what's a consumer to do? Stand in line with a claim against the company, along with all the other creditors at bankruptcy court. That is...
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Briefs: Nasdaq to list BioSante stockOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - LINCOLNSHIRE -- BioSante Pharmaceuticals Inc. Tuesday said it has received notification from the Nasdaq Stock Market that its common stock is approved for listing on Nas...
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Counselor specializes in many hidden ailments like chronic fatigueOct 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Helena Madsen made a career change about three years ago to help people suffering with disabilities that often go under the radar. Madsen, a resident of Gilberts, has fo...
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Growing fashion accessory business expands with Naperville boutiqueOct 22, 2007 11:00 pm - It's all about the accessories for Naperville business owner Tracy Paulson. Paulson started Creating Your Style from her home three years ago. The company focused on sel...
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Neumann Homes to file bankruptcyOct 22, 2007 11:00 pm - In the largest bankruptcy of a major Chicago-area home builder in recent history, Neumann Homes late Monday said it laid-off most of its workers and intends to file for ...
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Traveling seamstress alters the tailoring business with house callsOct 22, 2007 11:00 pm - A Barrington business owner pinned down an easy way for clients to have their clothes altered. Mindy Trisko operates The Stitch Fairy, a delivery tailor service. Trisko...
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Ad expert focuses on branding, the InternetOct 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Bob Killian is an ad guy who's more than willing to share his thoughts, especially when the topics involve branding and the Internet. How much his thoughts matter depend...
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Primary Energy works out delays in financial reportOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Primary Energy Recycling Corp. investors apparently aren't perturbed by the company's announcement a couple weeks ago that it's delaying its third-quarter earnings repor...