DuPage County Business
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Eaton posts 1Q loss, cuts profit forecastApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Eaton Corp., the Cleveland-based maker of circuit breakers and fuel pumps, posted a first-quarter loss of $52 million and cut its 2009 profit forecast as sales sagged wo...
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PepsiCo offers to buy 2 bottlers for $6 billionApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- PepsiCo Inc., the maker of drinks like Mountain Dew and its namesake soda, offered $6 billion Monday to acquire its two largest bottlers in an effort to upda...
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Cat workers in France protestApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - GRENOBLE, France -- French workers for U.S. manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. were considering a government-brokered deal Monday meant to end a standoff with management over...
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Molex: Managers of French unit held hostageApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Molex Inc., a U.S. maker of electrical components for cars, said employees at a French unit are holding two executives after accusing the company of "diverting" producti...
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Schaumburg bus maker emerges from bankruptcyApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Bus maker Motor Coach Industries Inc. announced that it recently emerged from its voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. About six months ago, the Schaumburg-ba...
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Sara Lee opens new research centerApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - DOWNERS GROVE - Sara Lee Corp. announced the opening of its new North American innovation campus, The Kitchens of Sara Lee. The 120,000-square-foot research and developm...
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Bradco Supply to take over vacant facility in WaucondaApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Wauconda will welcome a new business to town when Bradco Supply moves into a 55,000-square-foot facility on Barrington Road that has sat vacant for a year. The national ...
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Nicor inks union deal with IBEWApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE - The membership of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 19 on Friday ratified a new labor contract with Nicor Gas Co., a subsidiary of N...
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EU to review Continental, UAL flight dealApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Continental Airlines Inc.'s plan to coordinate transatlantic flights with members of the Star Alliance, which includes UAL Corp.'s United Airlines and Deutsche Lufthansa...
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Zurich raises $1 billion to help fund AIG unit purchaseApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Zurich Financial Services AG, the Swiss company that agreed to buy American International Group Inc.'s U.S. auto-insurance unit, raised 1.26 billion francs ($1.08 billio...