DuPage County Business
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Weyerhaeuser to shut 2 millsJan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Weyerhaeuser Co. said it plans to permanently shut two mills in Washington state immediately. The closures will affect 196 hourly workers and 25 salaried employees, the ...
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Cramer recommends McDonald'sJan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - McDonald's Corp., the world's biggest restaurant chain, was recommended by CNBC's "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer because of the company's management. "McDonald's is the bes...
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Verizon 4Q earnings up 15 percentJan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Verizon says its earnings increased 15 percent in the fourth quarter, as it kept adding wireless and broadband subscribers. The country's second-largest tele...
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Nissan closing Aurora sales office, cut 110 jobs across U.S.Jan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Nissan Motor Co., Japan's third-largest automaker, plans to eliminate about 110 U.S. jobs as it adjusts regional sales, marketing and design operations because of slowin...
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McDonald's 4Q profit falls due to year-ago benefitJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - McDonald's says its profit dropped 23 percent in the fourth quarter due to a tax benefit that inflated year-ago results, but strong same-store sales helped the hamburger...
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Motor Coach scores legal victory in reorganization planJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Motor Coach Industries International Inc., the bus manufacturer whose Chapter 11 plan is set for a Jan. 28 confirmation hearing, achieved a signal victo...
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Home Depot to cut jobs, close Expo stores in suburbsJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Home Depot Inc. Monday announced plans to cut 7,000 jobs and close its remaining design showrooms, two of them in the suburbs. The home-improvement giant will close 34 ...
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Alcatel-Lucent leads billions in writedown lossesJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - European companies may be forced to write down a record $214 billion after overpaying for takeovers this decade, saddling investors with more losses after the worst year...
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Motorola cuts 497 jobs in LibertyvilleJan 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. told the State of Illinois that it will eliminate 497 jobs at its Libertyville campus. An additional 49 will come at its Chicago office. T...
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DeVry opens new school in New JerseyJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - OAKBROOK TERRACE - DeVry University, a degree-granting higher education institution for business, technology and management education, has opened a new center in Paramus...