Cook County Business
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Northbrook-based fund in liquidity crunchAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Sentinel Management Group, which oversees about $1.6 billion in assets, sought Tuesday to prevent clients from withdrawing their cash to avoid having to liquidate invest...
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Changing jobs creates 401(k) decisionAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Summer is often a time of transition. Many employees switch jobs during the summer and many often wonder: Should I let the money I've accumulated in my com...
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Business briefs: Motorola spent millions to lobbyAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Mobile handset maker Motorola spent about $3.4 million in the first half of this year to lobby the federal government, according to a disclosure form. The ...
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Housing values holdAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The number of homes and condominiums sold during the second quarter continued to slide in the Chicago region, especially in Lake and McHenry counties where sales plunged...
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DuPage business briefs: Community Bank to buy back stockAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - GLEN ELLYN -- Community Financial Shares Inc., the registered bank holding company for Community Bank-Wheaton/Glen Ellyn, announced a stock repurchase plan Tuesday to in...
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More companies willing to welcome moms backAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Gina Thoma is taking a year off work to raise a family, but she's still playing the corporate game. As part of a new program at PricewaterhouseCoopers, the 4...
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Psychic opens shop in Long Grove to provide spiritual guidanceAug 09, 2007 11:00 pm - The owner of a new Long Grove business specializes in love and relationships. Sherie Prier, known as Vivienne, recently opened Psychic Insights at 1150 Old McHenry Road....
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St. Charles shop owner inherits joy of cycling from his fatherAug 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Whenever Sammy Radi finishes riding his bicycle through St. Charles, he feels like he's been on vacation. An avid cyclist, Radi helped run a family-owned bike shop for 2...
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Domo 77 brings its Japanese, hibachi-style cuisine to AuroraAug 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Serving quality, healthy food has been the primary goal for Eddie Ho over the years while growing his restaurant business. Ho and his wife, Suzi, recently opened their t...
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Briefs: Abbott gets FDA's supplemental OKAug 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Abbott gets FDA's supplemental OK LIBERTYVILLE TOWNSHIP -- Abbott Laboratories said Thursday it has received a supplemental pre-market approval from the U.S. Food and Dr...