McHenry County Business
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Batavia home to first Chicago-area SmashburgerJan 24, 2011 11:00 pm - The Randall Road corridor is now home to the first Chicago-area location of Smashburger. The Denver-based Smashburger restaurant has chains around the country, but didn'...
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Swiss high-tech company coming to ElginJan 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Unlike companies threatening to move out of state after the recent tax increase, Bystronic Inc., a major machine toolmaker, will relocate its North American headquarters...
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Fortune Brands declares dividend of 19 centsJan 24, 2011 10:00 pm - DEERFIELD — Fortune Brands Inc. said Tuesday that it declared a regular dividend of 19 cents. The consumer products company said the dividend will be paid on March 1 to ...
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Penney's to close at Spring Hill MallJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - Monday's announcement that JCPenney will soon shutter its poor-performing store in West Dundee marks the end of an era at Spring Hill Mall. JCPenney, which moved to the ...
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Tribune creditors seek information on buyoutJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - WILMINGTON, Del. — Attorneys for creditors who oppose the Tribune Co.'s proposed reorganization plan are seeking more information related to the 2007 leveraged buyout t...
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Motorola's Arlington campus on hold as company deals with suitJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - A Chinese-based equipment maker sued Motorola Solutions on Monday, claiming the Schaumburg-based company plans to hand over its intellectual property to one of its compe...
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Iconic Mill Race restaurant closes in GenevaJan 22, 2011 11:00 pm - A restaurant that opened during the Great Depression in 1933 and became a symbol of an idyllic life along the Fox River in Geneva succumbed to the current economy and se...
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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...
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RockTenn to buy Smurfit-Stone for $3.5 billionJan 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Rock-Tenn Co. agreed to buy Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. for $3.5 billion, making it North America's second-biggest containerboard producer as demand rebounds. Rock-Ten...
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Global markets key to manufacturing growthJan 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Area companies that sell products internationally may have an easier time pulling out of the recession because many developing markets are consuming goods and components...