DuPage County Business
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Tyson CFO leaving for Walgreen postMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGDALE, Ark. -- Tyson Foods said Tuesday Chief Financial Officer Wade Miquelon is leaving the company to take a similar job at Walgreen Co., the nation's largest ret...
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Arthur J. Gallagher makes acquisitionMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - ITASCA -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Specialty Risk Inc. of Liberty, Mo. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Established in 1994, Sp...
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Illinois foreclosures lessen; others soarMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The rate of foreclosures in Illinois appears to be stabilizing while nationwide numbers continue to escalate, according to a RealtyTrac report expected to be released to...
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American companies help their devastated Chinese compatriotsMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - When the earthquake devastated Chengdu, China, the aftershocks rippled through several American companies that have long-established ties there. While many experienced d...
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Naperville bank president namedMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE -- J. Patrick Benton has been named President of the First Community Bank of Naperville, a new locally owned bank. The proposed bank is expected to receive it...
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New business bearing rich fruit for three longtime friendsMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - After opening less than a year ago, the owners of a Villa Park wine shop are expanding. Prairie and Vine, 29 E. Park Ave. is growing into the store next door and openin...
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The value of America can be measured in barrels of oilMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Most of us view the world through dollar glasses. It's perfectly reasonable. Dollars, after all, are the currency we use in daily life. And the lens, until recently, was...
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Sprint affiliate moves to block Cleawire dealMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- An affiliate of Sprint Nextel Corp., iPCS Inc., said Monday it is seeking to block Sprint from forming a wireless broadband company with Clearwire Co...
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Local experts give their take of Fed chief's commentsMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald asked three area economic experts to respond to Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans comments Monday. Here is their take: Janna Sampson...
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Regional fed chief sees economic rebound -- but not immediatelyMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago's top federal bank official said Monday he sees hopeful signs for the local economy by early next year. But it was the short-term that he and many of the 200 or ...