McHenry County Business
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Kraft's $16.4 billion Cadbury bid starts takeover tussleNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Kraft Foods has gone hostile in its bid to buy Cadbury but didn't sweeten its first bid, drawing an immediate rejection from the British candy maker in what ...
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Moto's DROID hits marketplaceNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Motorola's DROID, the first device powered by Android 2.0, is now available at Verizon Wireless and Best Buy stores nationwide. The manufacturers say DROID is designed ...
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Bartlett boutique plans openingNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Boutique Necessities & Spa by Dej, 151 S. Oak Ave., Bartlett, is holding a grand opening at the art gallery. The event runs from 4-8:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at the d...
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General Growth posts wider lossNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - General Growth Properties Inc., the mall owner that filed the biggest real estate bankruptcy in U.S. history, said Friday funds from operations dropped 44 percent in the...
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Suburban unemployment numbers continue to riseNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Unemployment in the suburbs has been escalating along with state and national figures. So it wasn't surprising to a Naperville career counselor that more people were com...
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Employee workshop planned in AuroraNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Aurora University will host "How To Leverage Your Employee Assistance Program during an Economic Downturn," a free workshop, at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18, in the Univers...
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Airbus leads Boeing by 5 in race for the topNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Airbus SAS, which has surpassed Boeing Co. in deliveries every year since taking the top spot in 2003, is just five planes ahead of its U.S. competitor with two months l...
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Judge vacates $1.26 bil ruling against PepsiCoNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- A judge has tossed out a decision -- for now at least -- that could have cost PepsiCo Inc. $1.26 billion after the soft drink maker didn't respond to a laws...
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United updates uniformsNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - The appearance of United employees will undergo a makeover as the airline partners with world-renowned fashion designer Cynthia Rowley to create new uniforms for the air...
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Kraft nears deadline to make Cadbury offerNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - The clock is ticking on a Monday deadline for Kraft Foods Inc. to make a formal offer for British candy maker Cadbury PLC. Kraft, which makes Oreo cookies, Nabisco crack...