Kane County Business
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Abbott to sell $3 billion of debtFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - LIBERTYVILLE TOWNSHIP - Abbott Laboratories, maker of insulin pumps and heart stents to prop open clogged arteries, plans to sell $3 billion of bonds due in 10 and 30 ye...
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Sears 4Q profit falls 55 percent on charges, closing 24 storesFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Sears Holdings Corp., the largest U.S. department-store chain, said fourth-quarter profit fell 55 percent after holiday sales plunged and the company wrote down the valu...
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Local mayor hopeful testifies in D.C. on worker retirementsFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Streamwood village president candidate Jason Speer testified Wednesday before a Congressional committee to encourage help for small businesses so they can offer retireme...
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Enterprise fuming over suburban rental taxFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Enterprise Rent-A-Car says the city of Chicago is overstepping its bounds with a tax on suburban drivers who use their rentals primarily in the city. The Nevada-based c...
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Tax preparation services offeredFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - AURORA - Aurora University's Dunham School of Business will offer the second of six free income tax-form preparation services, called Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, fr...
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Music business expands focus, locationFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - A South Elgin music store is picking up the tempo with an expansion into Huntley. Music Education Centers of America, a full-service music store that has operated in So...
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AT&T plans $1 bil global network expansionFeb 22, 2009 10:00 pm - AT&T Inc., the second-largest U.S. phone company, plans to invest about $1 billion in 2009 to build out its global network and add services for businesses. The expansion...
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Movers & shakersFeb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Red Oak Marketing, Lake Forest, a provider of full service customer care and communications solutions, appointed Tom Michel as senior vice president of sales. Michel, wh...
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New chief at Navistar financialFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - WARRENVILLE-- David Johanneson, a 36-year veteran in the truck industry, has been named president and chief executive officer of Navistar Financial Corporation, a owned ...
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Westfield malls reduce hoursFeb 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Suburban shoppers soon will have a little less time to spend at several local malls. Westfield Group announced Thursday it is reducing the hours of operation at its mal...