DuPage County Business
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Caterpillar unveils new electric tractorDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - PEORIA -- Caterpillar Inc. has unveiled the first-of-its-kind electric drive track-type tractor. Locally, Caterpillar has operations in Montgomery. At a ceremony Tuesday...
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Wyndham O'Hare in Rosemont next hotel to closeDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - The suburban hotel industry took another major hit Tuesday as the Wyndham O'Hare Hotel in Rosemont prepares to close by Jan. 1. The quick shutdown surprised the Unite He...
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Nestle warned about health claimsDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - VEVEY, Switzerland -- Nestle SA's Juicy Juice and Boost beverages for children violate U.S. rules about marketing health claims, regulators said. The Food and Drug Admi...
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Notion of water parks saving hotels evaporatesDec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - A few short years ago, water parks were seen as the growth agent for the suburban hotel/entertainment scene, with parks planned in a half-dozen communities. But with the...
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GTI releases reportsDec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - DES PLAINES - Gas Technology Institute recently made publicly available a set of reports titled "Pipeline Quality Biomethane: North American Guidance Document for Interc...
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Navistar investing in Danish firmDec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - WARRENVILLE - Navistar Inc. signed an agreement to acquire an interest in Danish technology company Amminex. "By leveraging our assets and those of Amminex, this agreem...
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Equity firm bids on operator of Sedgebrook, Monarch LandingDec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Private equity firm KKR & Co. Tuesday said it plans to bid for Erickson Retirement Communities LLC in a bankruptcy auction Tuesday, according to a person fam...
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Suit against Sears over Kmart purchase dismissedDec 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Sears Holdings Corp., the largest U.S. department-store company, won dismissal of a 2004 shareholder lawsuit claiming the company and former Chief Executive Officer Alan...
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Texas company says Navistar bid was flawedDec 20, 2009 10:00 pm - SEALY, Texas -- A Texas defense contractor has restated its opposition to a U.S. Army decision to award a $3 billion contract to a Wisconsin company for 23,000 military ...
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TreeHouse to buy hot-cereal maker SturmDec 20, 2009 10:00 pm - TreeHouse Foods Inc. jumped the most in more than four years in New York trading after agreeing to buy Sturm Foods, a maker of hot-cereal and powdered soft-drink mixes f...