DuPage County Business
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Local experts see tough times continuing a whileOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Financial experts didn't have much good news to share with area business leaders Thursday. The Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual Regional Economic Fore...
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Alcatel-Lucent narrows loss; shares surgeOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Alcatel-Lucent SA, the world's largest supplier of fixed-line phone networks, had its biggest gain since 2003 in Paris trading after posting a smaller-than- anticipated ...
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Waste Management's profit rises 12 percentOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Waste Management Inc., North America's largest trash hauler, said third-quarter profit rose 12 percent because of higher prices. Net income increased to $310 million, or...
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Motorola may announce layoffsOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Motorola plans to make more job cuts and simplify how it makes devices, the Wall Street Journal has reported on its Web site. The story attributed the information to co-...
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Barnes & Noble moves to Oak BrookOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Barnes & Noble Inc. will open a new bookstore Nov. 12 at Oakbrook Center. Concurrently, the existing store at 1 S. 550 Route 83, Oakbrook Terrace will close. At about 4...
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Carpentersville's Fat Cat Guitars gets a makeoverOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Since it opened in 2004, Fat Cat Guitars has been a hot spot for guitar lessons. Recently, owners Scott and Kate Bond unveiled a new, state-of-the-art lesson program tha...
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Moe's in Aurora to offer free burritosOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - To officially introduce Moe's Southwest Grill to Aurora, the restaurant at 1056 Route 59 is giving a free burrito to every guest all day Thursday, Oct. 30; no purchase n...
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Funky, fun jewelry store expands to GenevaOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - While the deflated economy is hurting many retailers, Kellyn Machacek's whimsical jewelry business is growing. "Our price points are good. People still need to buy gifts...
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Local briefsOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - PartnerTek releases new backup solution SPRING GROVE - Partner Tek Inc., an IT consulting company, introduced a new backup and disaster recovery product to the market. N...
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Fabric, design studio makes debut in St. CharlesOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Details have always been important to Kathleen Hanzel, who recently opened a shop specializing in fabrics in St. Charles. Hanzel, an interior designer with a passion fo...