DuPage County Business
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What's happening one year after Neumann Homes bankruptcyNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Dirt mounds and partially built houses in Antioch's NeuHaven and Clublands subdivisions are among the reminders of a dubious anniversary. Neumann Homes had finished half...
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The Pampered Chef offers budget tipsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - ADDISON - The Pampered Chef has partnered with self-proclaimed "budget babe" Robyn Moreno, author of the newly-released book "Practically Posh: The Smart Girls Guide to ...
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Sprint to offer employees buyout packagesNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Sprint Nextel Corp., reeling from the loss of 1.1 million contract customers last quarter, plans to cut costs by offering buyout packages to the phone company's workers....
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Microsoft promotes ex-Moto exec LeungNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Microsoft Corp., the world's largest software maker, said it appointed Simon Leung chief executive and chairman for Greater China as the company expands operations in th...
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Costco set to open in St. Charles on FridayNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The doors of the hotly-pursued new Costco store in St. Charles will open to public at 8 a.m. Friday. The 148,000-square-foot warehouse store is expected by city official...
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Judge gives Sprint more time to shed Nextel after IPCS suitNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Sprint Nextel Corp. was granted a 180-day extension of time to comply with an Illinois judge's order to shed Nextel operations in four Midwestern states because they inf...
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Thermometer shows kids what to wearNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Kathy McGuire's son had a tough time understanding that he couldn't wear shorts when the weather turned cool. Getting strong-willed 4-year-old Ryan ready for preschool ...
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Great Indoors in Schaumburg among stores set to closeNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holding Corp. announced Thursday it will close four "underperforming" Great Indoors stores, including its Schaumburg location. The 150,000-sq...
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Naperville-based OfficeMax to lay off 250 workersNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Naperville-based OfficeMax Inc. said Thursday it plans to lay off 245 workers at its North American stores as part of its ongoing cost cutting measures amid a tough econ...
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Komatsu, Caterpillar to benefit from China planNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - China's $586 billion stimulus package to build roads and railways may offer more of a sales boost to Tokyo-based Komatsu Ltd. than U.S. construction- machinery makers su...