DuPage County Business
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Gallagher acquires Nourse brokerage to expand on West CoastMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the world's fourth-largest insurance broker, acquired Nourse Insurance Brokers Inc. to expand sales of coverage to businesses and wealthy indi...
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Caterpillar to halve hours for 985 at Ind. plantMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Caterpillar Inc. said it will cut hours at least in half for nearly 1,000 workers at its Lafayette engine plant in its second work reduction announced...
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Congressmen push feds to spare dealershipsMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Sixty-eight U.S. congressmen, including Batavia Democrat Bill Foster, and Illinois Republicans Aaron Schock and John Shimkus, released a letter Monday that asked the Tre...
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Elk Grove Village caterer expands menu with acquisitionMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village-based Tasty Catering announced today that it's acquiring the assets of Rosanne's Catering Services, a 21-year-old catering and events company based in ...
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Suburban auto landscape changing with industryMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - For years, Golf Road in Schaumburg has been like a mecca for car buyers. The strip offered miles of national and international brands, attracting car buyers from through...
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Navistar to link dealer inventoriesMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Warrenville-based Navistar Inc. is initiating a new system designed to optimize its dealers' parts inventory and speed up customer repairs. Navistar said that beginning ...
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Aurora cookie company launches organic mixesMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Doodles Cookies in Aurora is introducing two healthier gourmet cookie mixes. The first is a low fat, organic chocolate chip cookie mix, while the second is gluten-free s...
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Allstate, 5 other insurers get preliminary OK for Treasury fundsMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The federal government has agreed to extend billions in bailout funds to six major life insurers, ncluding Northbrook-based Allstate, helping them shore u...
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Lawmakers seek Geithner help in saving HartmarxMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - U.S. lawmakers are seeking Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's help in persuading Wells Fargo & Co. not to liquidate Hartmarx Corp., the 122-year-old clothing company that...
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Morgan Stanley holds meetingMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE - Morgan Stanley is holding a free seminar on investing. The session takes place from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday, May 30, at Nichols Library, 200 W. Jefferson Ave....