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CHICAGOBUSINESS — POWERED BY CRAIN'S — Daily Business Briefing CRAIN'S LISTS SEND LETTERS TO THE EDITOR MULTIMEDIA WEEKLY JOB CHANGES TOP HEADLINES Thursday, April 30, 2009 · Motorola to cut more jobs as non-cell business weakens · Boeing debt rating outlook cut; wins $250M Pentagon deal · OfficeMax shares soar as lower profit still beats Wall Street's expectations · Nursing home care costs rising faster than inflation: report · Standard Bank gets TARP funds · Quarter-million Chicagoans on brink of poverty: study · $50B to fix aging rail transit in Chicago, 6 other cities · Biz barometer shows signs of hope · Foreclosure suits hit one homebuilder, head of another · US hog market drops as flu hits pork sales · Equity Residential's results show softness in sector · 10 things to do this weekend  · The latest job changes and appointments: People on the Move · Tales of Blago, Quinn blinks on transit, Daley archives: Greg Hinz blog · Diplomats, execs mark anniversary of apartheid's end: Taking Names blog  Final Markets Dow Jones 8,168.12 -17.61 -0.22% NASDAQ 1,717.30 +5.36 +0.31% Crain's Index 66.52 +0.150 +0.226% » View Other Top Headlines ADVERTISEMENT Support the Chicago River's continued recovery & get benefits such as FREE admission to the McCormick Tribune Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum by joining our museum's Corporate Club. Learn the benefits to your company, community & the environment at bridgehousemuseum.org. OTHER HEADLINES · Chrysler bankruptcy plan is announced New York Times · CBS 2 cuts staffers to reduce costs; Lum, Zwecker out Chicago Sun-Times · April sizing up to be another winning month for U.S. stocks MarketWatch Crain's Chicago Business | 360 N. Michigan Ave. | Chicago, IL 60601 ADVERTISEMENT TODAY'S FEATURES Chicago Business Today - April 30 Moto surprises Wall Street with smaller than expected quarterly loss. A report shows signs of a bottom in manufacturing sector. Swine flu panic is causing a run on common items.Read More · American Cancer Society Discovery Ball · De Cero – Taqueria de West Loop · Wealth Insights: Portfolio overhaul · Entrepreneurs in Action: TopGolf SIGN UP FOR CUSTOM ALERTS Industries » Account Settings LISTEN LIVE: Traffic, weather and news from our news partner WBBM-AM.