DuPage County Business
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Boeing speeds up production of 747, 777 modelsMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Boeing Co. will speed up production plans for its 777 and 747 models in anticipation of greater demand from commercial airlines. Both are wide-body planes ca...
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Elgin chamber names McDonald's owner volunteer of yearMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - David Bear took home the Volunteer of the Year award Thursday during the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce's annual award luncheon. Bear, owner of Bear McDonald's Restauran...
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Gasoline costs more and is expected to climbMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Compared to a year ago, Chicago and suburban drivers are shelling out nearly $1 more per gallon for regular gasoline - and experts say prices are expected to keep rising...
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Will General Growth emerge from Chapter 11 in six pieces?Mar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Shopping-mall owner General Growth Properties Inc. confirmed reorganization plans yesterday for five more property-owning subsidiaries with $262 million in debt. Four mo...
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Nalco forms partnership with World Wildlife FundMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE - Nalco and World Wildlife Fund have formed a partnership to develop best practices to protect and conserve water. Nalco will apply its global experience in ...
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Sanfilippo snack mix and cashew products recalledMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin-based John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. announced today that it is voluntarily recalling various snack mix and cashew products, which have been flavored with seasoning...
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UAL Corp. joins emissions fightMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Three U.S. airlines and the Air Transport Association will ask a U.K. judge to transfer a challenge of Britain's implementation of European Union emission-trading regula...
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Internet talk radio hosts build new business pipelineMar 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Naperville entrepreneur Leo Wisniewski picks up the phone every Tuesday a bit before noon, connects with the Contact Talk Radio production staff in Bellevue, WA, and set...
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Two air execs hit with bribery, tax chargesMar 17, 2010 11:00 pm - The head of an airplane-leasing company formerly based in Naperville and a former executive with another based in Wood Dale have been hit with federal charges that they ...
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Third Boeing 747-8 Freighter makes first flightMar 17, 2010 11:00 pm - EVERETT, Wash. -- The third and final Boeing 747-8 Freighter to take part in the new jet's flight test program has flown for the first time. Boeing Co. says the plane to...