February 07, 2009



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TOP HEADLINES Friday, February 6, 2009

· Pritzker, Cat CEO tapped as Obama's econ. advisors

· Ill. could lose 147,200 jobs this year: study

· Kmart recalls baked goods due to salmonella risk

· Change of guard at DraftFCB

· Stocks rally despite jobs report

· Wintrust holds line on exec comp

· Chrysler temporarily idles Belvidere plant

· Grubb & Ellis snags top sales broker

· Aon freezes defined benefit plan

· BP sells 57 stations to Mich. operator

· Ovation to market altered animal gene drug

· 10 things to do this weekend 

· Healthy twist at evening soiree: Taking Names blog

· Quinn keeps Rod's $$$$ team: Greg Hinz blog

· Good day for Bears fans, bad day for Phelps: Biz of Sports 

As of 2:06 p.m. Chicago time

Dow Jones

8,239.57

+176.50

+2.19%

NASDAQ

1,583.69

+37.45

+2.42%

Crain's Index

64.98

+1.72

+2.7%

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