DuPage County Business
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R.R. Donnelley profit divesMay 05, 2009 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. said Wednesday that its first-quarter profit tumbled 92 percent on restructuring and impairment charges, while sales dropped on weake...
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Suitmaker's employees take plea to presidentMay 05, 2009 11:00 pm - A large poster bearing the signatures of more than 500 workers at Hart Schaffner & Marx's manufacturing plant in Des Plaines is making its way to President Barack Obama....
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Motorola shareholders vent frustrationMay 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Angry shareholders of Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. Monday cornered its co-chief executives on their multi-million-dollar salaries, the massive losses, a lack of succes...
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Weyerhaeuser posts 1Q loss on weak housing marketMay 04, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Weyerhaeuser Co.'s first-quarter loss widened as a near-dormant housing market strangled sales of its lumber and panels. However, excluding costs for mill sh...
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DeVry to hold first 'virtual' career fairMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - DeVry University's career services department is hosting its first "virtual" career fair from noon to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, to assist students and alumni in finding j...
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Pepsi Bottling rejects PepsiCo acquisition offerMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- Pepsi Bottling Group Inc. said Monday that it has rejected what it called a "grossly inadequate" acquisition offer from PepsiCo Inc., but analysts said that...
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Stimulus provides $8.7 million to fund summer jobs for area youthsMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The unemployment rate for 16- to-19-year-olds hit 21 percent last year, a level not seen for that age group since 1992. This year, a little extra boost from the federal ...
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Court rules for iPCS in Sprint WiMax fightApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- An Illinois court is allowing a lawsuit to move forward that challenges Sprint Nextel's deal with Clearwire Corp. to provide wireless broadband. The ...
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Motorola's CEO Jha second-highest paidApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- U.S. companies remain generous with the perks they give to CEOs, including some that are unfathomable to the average American worker: chauffeured cars, body...
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Nicor earnings in line with expectationsApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville-based Nicor Inc. today reported first quarter 2009 preliminary net income, operating income and diluted earnings per common share were $43.8 million, $59.9 mi...