DuPage County Business
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Firm buys stake in Federal SignalDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - OAK BROOK -- Ramius Capital Group LLC said it has taken a 7.4 percent stake in Federal Signal Corp., the maker of fire trucks, and considers the shares undervalued. Rami...
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Briefs: Gallagher acquires IntermountainDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - ITASCA -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. on Thursday announced the acquisition of Intermountain Financial Benefits, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Terms of the transaction we...
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Briefs: Consorta to launch 'green' magazineDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG -- Health-care purchasing and management group Consorta on Thursday said it will launch EverGreen magazine, an industry magazine focused on green procurement ...
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Sara Lee raises bread prices as wheat costs riseDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Sara Lee Corp., the maker of Ball Park hot dogs and its namesake frozen pies, is raising bread prices in North America for the second time since September to counter hig...
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Schaumburg firm pumped up for partiesDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - The owners of a new Schaumburg business have pumped a lot of energy into their venture. Joyce Meredith and Veronica Boyd and their husbands launched Pump It Up, a childr...
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Briefs: Tranquility owner makes registryDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - ST. CHARLES -- Beverly Miller, owner of Tranquility Skin and Body Care Center, has been selected as an honored member of the Biltmore Who's Who Executive and Professiona...
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Lola's perfects shabby chicDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - When Kasey Buick moved from Colorado to St. Charles last summer, she brought her business with her. As her husband dove into a new job, Buick began hunting for a locati...
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Joe Caputo stores recall giardinieraDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - The Illinois and McHenry County health departments Wednesday announced the recall of "Homemade Hot Giardiniera" sold in eight- and 16-ounce jars at Joe Caputo & Sons foo...
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Navistar unit, UAW agree to tentative dealDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - International Truck and Engine Corp, a unit of Navistar International Corp., said Wednesday it has reached a tentative three-year labor agreement with the United Auto Wo...
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Federal Signal calls on ex-UAL chiefDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Federal Signal Corp., a maker of fire trucks that has posted losses in two of the past three years, said Chief Executive Officer Robert Welding resigned and will be repl...