DuPage County Business
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Hartmarx completes $128.4 million saleAug 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Hartmarx Corp., the maker of Hickey Freeman and Hart Schaffner Marx suits, completed its sale to private-equity firm Emerisque Brands U.K. Ltd. and its partner, SKNL Nor...
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McDonald's July same-store sales rise 4.3 percentAug 09, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- McDonald's Corp. said Monday its same-store sales climbed 4.3 percent in July, as the nation's biggest hamburger chain benefited from budget-conscious consum...
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Detached suburban home sales up 11.6%Aug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Sales of single-family detached homes went up 11.6 percent in July compared with the same period a year ago, according to data released Friday by the Mainstreet Organiza...
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Daily Herald now offers mobile Web siteAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald, owned by Arlington Heights-based Paddock Publications Inc., this week launched its mobile Web site. Whenever you go to DailyHerald.com on your hand-he...
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Nuveen gets $50 million loanAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Nuveen Investments, the Chicago-based asset manager taken private by Madison Dearborn Partners LLC in 2007, got an additional loan to fully utilize the $500 million seco...
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Boeing's July orders, deliveries drop on lower demandAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Boeing Co., the world's second- biggest commercial-jet builder, said it won 44 orders and delivered 33 aircraft last month, bringing total purchase contracts this year t...
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Union objects to Tribune plan to pay bonusesAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Tribune Co., the newspaper publisher driven to bankruptcy last year by high debt and falling advertising sales, should be barred from paying $69.9 million in bonuses to ...
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Allstate Arena expects to weather loss of AFL RushAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - The Allstate Arena says the impending failure of the Arena Football League will have a minimal effect on its revenues and operations. "I expect our revenues to remain st...
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Kraft, ConAgra want higher sugar quoatasAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - A coalition of food companies including General Mills Inc., Kraft Foods Inc. and ConAgra Foods Inc. asked the U.S. government to increase sugar-import quotas after inven...
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Hartmarx sale to private-equity firm in jeopardy, buyer saysAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Hartmarx Corp., the bankrupt Chicago-based suitmaker, is endangering its sale to private-equity firm Emerisque Brands U.K. Ltd. by demanding payments not included in the...