Cook County Business
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McDonald's shares hit all-time highSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - OAK BROOK -- McDonald's stock surged 6.1 percent to an all-time high Thursday after the fast-food chain announced the largest dividend increase in its history and pledge...
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Sara Lee CEO Barnes gets $9.1 million in fiscal 2007 compensationSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Sara Lee Corp. CEO Brenda Barnes received compensation the food and household goods maker valued at $9.1 million for its recently ended fiscal year, according to an anal...
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Briefs: Navistar to provide parts to MarinesSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - WARRENVILLE -- Navistar International Corp. said Thursday it won a $71.5 million contract to provide parts support for the U.S. Marine Corps' International MaxxPro mine-...
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Briefs: Underwriters gets firefighter grantSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - NORTHBROOK -- The Department of Homeland Security recently awarded Underwriters Laboratories a $991,900 fire safety grant. The Northbrook-based firm will help investigat...
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Antiques on State partners pleased with their new stone homeSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - [fabbres14_1bi091207MN] When antique dealer Karen Klaske found out the Antique Market 3 building in St. Charles had been sold, she went to work hoping to find a new hom...
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Briefs: Prime Commercial completes buildingSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - YORKVILLE -- Prime Commercial Corp. completed construction on a 41,600-square-foot office building, making it the largest professional office structure in the Yorkville ...
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Briefs: Apple store to open at Deer Park centerSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - DEER PARK -- The Apple Store Deer Park grand opening begins at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Deer Park Town Center. The retail store chain for Apple Inc. products also feature...
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Briefs: NADCA offers die casting manualSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - WHEELING -- The North American Die Casting Association said Wednesday it is releasing a manual to help die casters develop proposals and contracts covering the commercia...
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Briefs: Richardson to distribute ValpeySep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Richardson to distribute Valpey LA FOX -- Richardson Electronics Ltd. said it has signed a global partnership agreement with Valpey Fisher to distribute its entire prod...
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Briefs: RHR International extends WorknetSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE -- Technology consulting firm Worknet Inc. said Wednesday it received a three-year contract renewal from RHR International Co., a organizational development f...