DuPage County Business
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BGA gets $1 million for its good government fightJan 31, 2011 10:00 pm - A watchdog group that fights government corruption in Illinois has received a $1 million gift to continue its advocacy efforts. The donation to the Better Government Ass...
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Report accuses for-profit colleges of 'predatory' loansJan 31, 2011 10:00 pm - For-profit colleges are making “predatory” loans to students, knowing that more than half the debt won't be repaid, a consumer group said. Companies including DeVry Inc....
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Rosemont wants Tri-state off-ramp at entertainment districtJan 29, 2011 10:00 pm - Town offers $25 million to get project underway
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Preschool chain poised for big push in suburbsJan 27, 2011 11:00 pm - In the suburbs, preschools are dominated by names like KinderCare, Montessori, The Goddard School and The Learning Tree. Another brand-name preschool is about to enter t...
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Sara Lee to split into two companiesJan 27, 2011 10:00 pm - Downers Grove-based Sara Lee Corp. is splitting into two public companies, completing a long series of moves that took the company from a conglomerate to a smaller busin...
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Suburban tech firms optimistic as orders increaseJan 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Daniel Dunn, president of Oak Brook-based Aqueity Inc., said his company has been getting more clients and they’re spending money — even discretionary funds, which wasn’...
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Navistar forecast tops estimatesJan 24, 2011 10:00 pm - Navistar International Corp., the maker of International brand trucks, rose the most in more than 21 months after forecasting profit that exceeded analysts' estimates an...
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Tellabs 4Q results, outlook disappointsJan 24, 2011 10:00 pm - NAPERVILLE — Telecommunications equipment maker Tellabs Inc. on Tuesday reported a fourth-quarter loss as operating expenses rose and overall costs increased. It also f...
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McRib, coffee help boost McDonald's 4Q earningsJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - McDonald's Corp., the world's biggest restaurant chain, reported a 2.1 percent gain in fourth- quarter profit as new menu items attracted diners, offsetting slower-than-...
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Daily Herald launches 'Daily Deals' coupons, offering suburban discountsJan 22, 2011 11:00 pm - Readers of the Daily Herald and dailyherald.com will have a chance to more than double their money starting Monday. The Daily Herald launches Daily Deals, where consumer...