DuPage County Business
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SRI survey reveals hiring optimismDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - A survey by Schaumburg-based SRI, which offers full-service staffing and human resource solutions, indicates that 56 percent of middle market companies in the Chicago ar...
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Snap Fitness muscling into areaDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - A new chain of fitness centers open 24 hours a day is muscling its way into the area. Snap Fitness takes a no frill approach. It's geared for the person wanting to lift...
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Sara Lee adds new honey breadDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Downers Grove-based Sara Lee said Thursday it is expanding its successful Soft & Smooth bread line to include new Soft & Smooth Honey made with whole grain white bread. ...
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Crowe ranks among top firmsDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - OAK BROOK -- Crowe Group LLP, parent company of Crowe Chizek and Co. LLC, again is listed among the top 10 accounting firms by Public Accounting Report. The firm is rank...
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Motorola sues HP in contract disputeDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Motorola Inc. is suing long-time partner Hewlett-Packard in a dispute over a multi-million dollar police and fire dispatch system in New York City. The lawsuit, filed De...
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A few New Year's resolutions for small-business ownersDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Here are suggestions from three top small-business advisers about what a business owner might do to make 2008 a better year. Tony Massarro, tax partner at Porte Brown LL...
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United vows to do better after third day of massive flight cancellationsDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - For a third consecutive day, United Airlines took it on the nose Wednesday for continuing to cancel hundreds of flights but promised to do better today, despite upsettin...
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Investors try to force Lisle-based Ritchie hedge fund into bankruptcyDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Investors in a failed hedge fund run by Ritchie Capital Management LLC want to force the fund into bankruptcy and investigate possible mismanagement and fraud in the wak...
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Retailers slash prices in attempt to salvage shopping seasonDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The nation's retailers slashed prices further Wednesday in hopes a post-Christmas shopping rush will salvage holiday sales that, so far, have fallen below ev...
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Redbox DVD rentals expanding rapidlyDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - It's becoming easier and cheaper to rent a movie. Redbox, which offers DVD rental kiosks that dispense new releases for $1 a night, now has more U.S. retail locations th...