DuPage County Business
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Women's business meeting scheduledMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG -- High profile businesswoman Carolyn Kepcher, recognized for her past work with the Trump Organization, will speak at IKEA, 1800 E. McConnor Parkway, Tuesday...
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Housing market still coldMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Kane and Will counties saw home sales drop about 34 percent during the first quarter, indicating the real estate market continues to spiral around the suburbs, according...
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Freddie Mac cuts 116 area workersMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Freddie Mac, a stockholder-owned corporation established by Congress to support homeownership and rental housing, is pulling out of the suburbs and laying off 116 worker...
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Area entrepreneur builds her own brand of Chinese cookingMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - While preparing stir fry, chicken will retain its juices if it's cut very thin and marinated with egg white and corn starch, according to an area cook. This is one tip Y...
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Best Buy buys U.K. firm for $2.1 billionMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Consumer electronics chain Best Buy Co. Inc. is establishing a foothold in the European market with a $2.1 billion investment in the continent's largest c...
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ITW bids $2 billion for appliance makerMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois Tool Works on Thursday swooped in with a $2 billion bid for a restaurant equipment maker in Britain that Elgin-based Middleby Corp. unsuccessfully bid for last ...
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Resources can help solve problemsMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Finding good small business advice can be difficult -- which is why this week's column is a sharing list of advisers I have found who understand smaller businesses. Ther...
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She knitted hats to keep babies warmMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Lois C. Hansen participated in a little known volunteer role at Northwest Community Hospital: she served on the baby hat committee, knitting caps for newborns at the Arl...
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Home Trust sees surge of applicantsMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG -- Home Trust Mortgage Corp. announced its first quarter application submission is up 98 percent for the first quarter over the first quarter last year. Their...
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Navistar says earnings are on targetMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Navistar International Corp., the world's fourth-largest truckmaker, repeated its fiscal 2009 profit target of $1.6 billion from manufacturing operations. The company al...