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MB Financial, Inc. to Present at the J.P.Morgan SMid Cap Conference

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MB Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBFI), today announced that it will present at the J.P.Morgan SMid Cap Conference in New York on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast of the presentation will be available at the following address: http://cc.talkpoint.com/jpmc001/120210a_mg/?entity=44_PQ7UDWC. Investors may also access the webcast of the presentation at the Company’s website at www.mbfinancial.com during the conference and for seven days follow

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Groupon Announces Continued Expansion in Asia

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Groupon continues Asian expansion with the launch of Groupon Hong Kong, Groupon Singapore, Groupon Philippines and Groupon Taiwan.

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Sweet Jesus No: The Cardinals Have Acquired Ryan Theriot

Sweet Jesus No: The Cardinals Have Acquired Ryan Theriot — Tue Nov 30 09:16:34 UTC 2010 Ready your voodoo magic repellent. Today the St. Louis Cardinals traded reliever Blake Hawksworth to the Dodgers for Ryan Theriot, whom they view as a possible starter at shortstop or second base. And on the Cardinals, he just might become that. The mo… about: Blake Hawksworth Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers MLB News and Rumors pitcher Ryan Theriot Ryan Theriot Ready Second baseman shortstop Sports St Louis Cardinals Ted Lilly The Dodgers at: Chicago Cubs

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Progress on toy safety, but hazards remain — and there’s an app for that

Progress on toy safety, but hazards remain — and there’s an app for that — Tue Nov 30 09:51:49 UTC 2010 Shoppers can check toy hazards on their smartphones using an interactive application at www.toysafety.mobi . about: app Brian Imus Choking Consumer Product Safety Commission Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Disaster Accident from the news feed harmful chemicals smartphone smartphones US Consumer Product Safety Commission web widget wwwtoysafetymobi

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Progress on toy safety, but hazards remain — and there’s an app for that

Deadline for objections in Chicago mayor race

The deadline has arrived to challenge candidates who want to be Chicago’s next mayor.

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Chicago’s Best BLT

With only three ingredients, you may be asking yourself, how different can a BLT be? Any BLT lover knows, when it comes to the bacon, lettuce, and tomato combo, all BLTs aren’t created equal. Here are some of the best BLT sandwiches in Chicago.

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Fitch Downgrades Del Monte’s IDRs to ‘B+’ on Buyout; Negative Watch

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating actions on Del Monte Foods Company’s (Del Monte; NYSE:DLM) and its subsidiary’s Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) and outstanding debt ratings following its announcement on Nov. 25, 2010 that it had signed a definitive agreement to be acquired. Del Monte Foods Company (Parent) –Long-term IDR downgraded to ‘B+’ from ‘BB+’; Del Monte Corporation (Operating Subsidiary) –Long-term IDR downgraded to ‘B+’ from ‘BB+’; –Senior secured

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Fitch: HFG Healthco-4, LLC 2006-1 Ratings Unaffected by Issuance of 2010-2 Variable Funding Certs

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings currently rates the 2006-1 series term notes issued by HFG Healthco-4, LLC, a securitization backed by healthcare receivables. (A list of current ratings is shown below). As allowed by the trust indenture, HFG Healthco-4, LLC has issued an additional $125 million of series 2010-2 variable funding certificates (VFCs) that are unrated by Fitch and rank pari-passu with all other existing series. The transaction is subject to maximum advance rate and concentra

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Celebrating Seven Years in the Cloud, CoActiv Announces at RSNA 2010 a New Platform for Image Sharing, Special EXAM-PACS® Purchasing Options, and…

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Celebrating seven years in the cloud, CoActiv Medical (Booth # 9100) announces at RSNA 2010 an innovative new solution for medical image sharing.

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Fitch Affirms New York State Environmental Facilities Corp. 1991 MFI SRF Bonds ‘AAA’

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings affirms its ‘AAA’ rating on the following New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation’s (EFC) state clean water and drinking water revolving funds revenue bonds (pooled financing program – 1991 master financing indenture [MFI]) –$1.4 billion senior lien bonds; –$302.97 million subordinate lien bonds. The Rating Outlook is Stable. RATING RATIONALE: — Significant reserves enable the authority’s state revolving fund (SRF) bond program to pay debt s

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