DuPage County Business
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Former Motorola exec the new CFO of OrbitzJan 02, 2011 10:00 pm - Chicago-based Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. today announced the appointment of Russ Hammer as the company's chief financial officers. Russ, who was the CFO of Crocs, Inc., repl...
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DeVry directors face lawsuit over recruitment tacticsJan 02, 2011 10:00 pm - A DeVry Inc. shareholder sued 14 of the for-profit education company's officers and directors alleging their failure to properly oversee the schools' recruitment and fin...
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McDonald's dishes up oatmealJan 02, 2011 10:00 pm - Oak Brook-based McDonald's kicks off the new year with the national introduction of its new Fruit & Maple Oatmeal available for customers at breakfast and throughout the...
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Starbucks deal with Kraft cost it potential grocery store salesJan 02, 2011 10:00 pm - Starbucks Corp., the world's largest coffee chain, will miss out on a surge in home-brewing unless it can break a 13-year-old deal that ties its fortunes to Kraft Foods ...
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Motorola to officially split into 2 companiesJan 02, 2011 10:00 pm - As Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. enters the history books, two new companies will debut Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange — Motorola Solutions Inc. and Motorola Mo...
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Gen X outspends younger buyers onlineDec 31, 2010 10:00 pm - In the last week, 65-year-old Joe Cesario of Arlington Heights downloaded the movie “Wall Street” onto his home computer. He's also downloaded thousands of songs onto hi...
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Home Smart furniture in Aurora going out of businessDec 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Home Smart Furniture in Aurora is going out of business. "The decision to close the store has been a difficult one. We have enjoyed being part of the neighborhood in Aur...
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Sara Lee accepts deal for shoe care businessDec 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Sara Lee Corp. Friday said it has received a binding offer from SC Johnson to acquire Sara Lee's global shoe care business, including brands Kiwi, Kiwi Kleen, Bama, Tana...
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Otto, D300 work together to give students a head startDec 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Otto Engineering, the largest employer in Carpentersville, is teaming up with Community Unit Community Unit District 300 to give a couple of graduating seniors a head st...
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Elgin says goodbye to Patricia KeeneyDec 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Patricia Keeney was a woman of contradictions. Friends said she was brash, pushy and “had no filter,” when it came to giving her opinions and to fighting for a better do...