McHenry County Business
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Laid off Caterpillar workers may get jobs backDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Caterpillar Inc., the world's largest maker of bulldozers and excavators, aims to bring back some laid-off workers next year as sales improve, said Chief Executive Offic...
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Smurfit stock falls after stockholder committee deniedDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - The value of reorganized Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. is "short of the point at which distributable value is likely to be available for shareholders," the bankruptcy ju...
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RathGibson's exclusivity extended to FebruaryDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - RathGibson Inc. without opposition received an extension until Feb. 23 of the exclusive right to propose a reorganization plan. Although the bankruptcy court had approv...
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Boeing 787: First flight could come Dec. 15Dec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Boeing Co. scheduled the 787 Dreamliner's maiden flight for next week after more than two years of delays, aiming to fulfill an August promise to fly the plane by the en...
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Christmas lights in short supply on suburban shelvesDec 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Suburban residents looking to add an extra strand of Christmas lights to the tree or replace burned out icicles hanging from the roof may be out of luck. Retailers are f...
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Smurfit claims up from 40s to 60s in tradingDec 09, 2009 10:00 pm - During November, 902 claims were traded, according to reports filed with the country's bankruptcy courts. The aggregate face amount of the claims was $418 million. Unsec...
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Grainger daily sales up in NovemberDec 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Grainger, the Lake Forest-based distributor of building-maintenance supplies, reported daily sales increased 2 percent in November over last year. Results for the month ...
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Chicago Board Options Exchange to go public this summerDec 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Directors of the Chicago Board Options Exchange, the largest U.S. equity derivatives market, approved shedding its members-only structure and becoming a public company. ...
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Crystal Lake retail store opensDec 09, 2009 10:00 pm - CRYSTAL LAKE - DermMania "Dr. Recommended Beauty" is celebrating the grand opening of its retail store at 5899 Northwest Highway in Crystal Lake on Friday, Dec. 18. The ...
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Caterpillar plans to boost debtDec 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Caterpillar Financial Services Corp. plans to sell $250 million of 3-year senior notes as soon as today, according to a person familiar with the offering. Locally, Cat h...