DuPage County Business
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P.M. Bedroom Gallery a family affairDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The story of brothers Arvid and Ben Huth is the kind of farm-to-suburbs tale you might think doesn't happen any more. When he was 21, Arvid was a junior with a 3.9 GPA w...
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Store makes giving green easy for the holidaysDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - It's Our Earth, a unique store at 127 N. Main St. in downtown Wheaton, proves that buying green for Christmas doesn't have to be boring. With items that range from glam...
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Alcatel-Lucent to cut jobs as part of turnaroundDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Alcatel-Lucent SA, the world's largest maker of fixed-line networks, will cut another $1.3 billion of costs in each of the next two years, including 1,000 more manageria...
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Sara Lee to cut 700 jobs in North America, EuropeDec 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Sara Lee Corp. said it would cut 700 jobs, or 1.6 percent of its global workforce, to help save as much as $250 million in the next three years. The maker of frozen cake...
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Office Depot details closures; 7 to close in suburbsDec 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Office Depot is closing 17 Illinois stores - a handful in the north and western suburbs - as part of an effort to close 112 stores nationwide to cut costs. Locally, sto...
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Molex earns Emmy for leadershipDec 09, 2008 10:00 pm - LISLE - Molex Inc. announced that it will be awarded a Technology & Engineering Emmy award from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in recognition of its ...
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Bread & Butter restaurant opens in ItascaDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - The philosophy of the new Bread & Butter Restaurant in Itasca is "getting back to basics." The owners of the establishment at 933 W. Irving Park Road are using more than...
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In hard times, workers have few legal protections over losing jobDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - As more Americans lose their jobs, worker advocate Lou Maltby is happy to talk about employee rights, but he warns that it's a short conversation. Workers in the United ...
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Chicago workers' sit-in becomes rallying pointDec 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Monday ordered state agencies to stop doing business with Bank of America to pressure the company to help laid-off workers who are staging a sit-...
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Obama: Workers staging sit-in 'absolutely right'Dec 07, 2008 10:00 pm - President-elect Barack Obama is weighing in on behalf of workers staging a sit-in on the factory floor of their former Chicago employer to protest abruptly losing their ...