DuPage County Business
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Banners in empty Glen Ellyn storefronts drumming up businessJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - A campaign to drum up business for Glen Ellyn's empty downtown storefronts might have gotten its first bite last week. Officials at the Glen Ellyn Economic Development ...
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Tellabs drops on AT&T concernsJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Tellabs Inc., the Naperville-based maker of telecommunications equipment, dropped as much as 8.1 percent in Nasdaq Stock Market trading on concern it will lose some busi...
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Corn Products profit beats estimates; forecast raisedJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Corn Products International Inc., a U.S. corn refiner and producer of sweeteners, raised its full- year earnings forecast and posted a second-quarter profit that beat an...
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3rd Chicago Walmart may snag on wagesJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s quest to open a third store in Chicago may hinge on whether the retailer is promising to pay workers at least 50 cents more than the Illinois mini...
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Apartment rentals surge on foreclosures, jobsJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. apartment landlords are seeing a surge in rentals as mounting foreclosures reduce homeownership and an improving job market for young adults encourages them to find...
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Execs named for combined United, ContinentalJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- United and Continental airlines on Tuesday announced the executives who would run the combined airline once the deal closes. They've said all along that the ...
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Geneva council backs plans for secondhand shopsJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - The Geneva City Council favors letting secondhand shops open on and near its South Third Street shopping district. It unanimously agreed Monday night with a staff recomm...
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Tellabs earnings grow as revenue rises 10 percentJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Naperville-based Tellabs' second-quarter 2010 revenue totaled $423 million, up 10% from $385 million in the second quarter of 2009. On a GAAP basis, Tellabs earned 17 ce...
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Tribune cuts back bonusesJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Pressure from creditors and unions has prompted bankrupt Tribune Co. to cut back on the bonuses it would pay under a proposed management incentive plan. In a filing in U...
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UAE: BlackBerry, smartphones are security threatJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Emirati officials have declared BlackBerry smartphones a potential threat to national security because users' data is stored overseas, whe...