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16 hrs ago | Chicago Tribune

Early Easter lifts Grainger sales

W.W. Grainger Inc. said April sales were up 13 percent from a year earlier. The Lake Forest based distributor of facilities-maintenance products noted that April of 2008 had one more selling day than April of ... via Chicago Tribune

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Wednesday May 14 | Investor's Business Daily

Income Investor: W.W. Grainger Keeps To Steady Earnings Path

Maintenance products distributor W.W. Grainger has been a steady performer over the years. via Investor's Business Daily

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Monday May 12 | ChicagoBusiness.com Breaking News

Grainger daily sales up 13% in April

(AP) - Maintenance products distributor W.W. Grainger Inc. said Monday its daily sales grew 13 percent in April compared with the same month last year. The company said 2 percent of the gain came from foreign currency translations due to the Canadian dollar, which has become stronger as the ... via ChicagoBusiness.com Breaking News

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Tuesday May 6 | Adweek

Application Economics

“We won the Grainger.com business!”

It was the year 2000. I had been with digital shop Agency.com for less than six months when I got the call. via Adweek

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Sunday May 4 | Environmental Leader

State Farm, Others Revamping Fleets And Business Practices To Save Money

As gas prices rise, companies are driving for bigger energy savings in every corner, USAToday reports . via Environmental Leader

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Friday May 2 | Reuters

Companies dig into their coffers to go green

“I'm not seeing any evidence of customers cutting back (on the purchase of green products)”

U.S. industrial companies are spending heavily on environmentally friendly efforts even as the economic slowdown dents their profits. via Reuters

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Wednesday Apr 30 | Chicago Tribune

W.W. Grainger board OKs dividend hike, share buyback

W.W. Grainger Inc. said Wednesday that directors approved a 14 percent increase in the Lake Forest company's dividend, and also authorized the repurchase of an additional up to 10 million Grainger shares. via Chicago Tribune

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Tuesday Apr 29 | The Business Journal of Phoenix

W.W. Grainger Inc. expands operations in Phoenix area

The Business Journal of Phoenix - by Lynn Ducey Facilities maintenance supplier W.W. Grainger Inc. via The Business Journal of Phoenix

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Friday Apr 25 | In The Money

Weekly Wrap

Here is a copy of Briefing.com's Weekly Recap: What a difference a week makes. Last Friday the market was bemoaning a very disappointing earnings report from General Electric and fearing the worst in front of ... via In The Money

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Wednesday Apr 23 | Earth Times

SAP Customers and Partners to Gather at SAPPHIRE(R) 2008 Event Series ...

“Business Objects looks forward to participating in the SAPPHIRE 2008 season and showcasing the synergy and co-innovation we continue to develop with SAP”

SAP AG today announced plans for its upcoming SAPPHIRE 2008 international customer conferences, to be held in Orlando, Florida, May 4-7 and in Berlin, Germany, May 19-21. This year, the conversations at ... via Earth Times

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, Orlando, FL, SAP, Startups, Business Objects

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