DuPage County Business
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McDonald's chief: Ronald's not going anywhereMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Despite some critics, McDonald's CEO Jim Skinner Thursday adamantly told shareholders: the clown stays. Boston-based Corporate Accountability International has been stag...
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Firehouse Subs hoping sandwich market is still hotMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Firehouse Subs, a growing Florida-based sandwich chain, recently opened its first Illinois location, starting a push in the Chicago market. The Firehouse take on the sub...
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Citadel Securities filing gives peek at Griffin Bank startupMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Citadel Securities LLC, the brokerage firm started by Ken Griffin, reported earnings of $81.6 million on revenue of $1.01 billion last year, providing a glimpse of the h...
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Zell's firm raising $500 million for Brazil propertyMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Billionaire investor Sam Zell's Equity International is seeking to raise about $500 million to step up investment in Brazilian real estate, betting interest rate increas...
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Judge weighing Smurfit reorg planMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. and opponents of the containerboard maker’s bankruptcy reorganization plan filed their final post-trial briefs on May 18. The judge ...
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Westell posts profitMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Westell Technologies Inc., a provider of broadband products, outside plant telecommunications equipment and conferencing services, Wednesday posted fiscal fourth-quarter...
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Sears Corp.'s net income falls on higher costsMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Sears Holdings Corp.'s first-quarter net income fell 38 percent on thinner profit margins at its Sears chain, squeezed by heavy discounts on appliances. The discounts of...
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General Growth restructures last debt loadMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - General Growth Properties Inc., the second-biggest U.S. mall operator, finished restructuring its $15 billion secured-debt load, clearing an obstacle from its path out o...
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ComEd welcomes industryMay 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Exelon Corp.'s ComEd for the first time will gather about 1,000 of its commercial and industrial customers, about 60 energy efficiency service providers and other indust...
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DuPage Co. judge refuses to halt Navistar hearingsMay 18, 2010 11:00 pm - A DuPage County judge has denied an emergency request to stop Lisle from continuing the public hearing process for Navistar's proposed relocation to the village. Judge B...