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Chicago Rivet posts profit, sales decrease NAPERVILLE - Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. announced fourth- quarter profit of $125,234, or 13 cents a share, down from $641,355, or 66 cents a share the same quarter a year ago. Sales and lease revenue declined to $9.1 million from $10.3 million. The Naperville-based company does not comment on its financial results.

Sourcebooks will produce almanac NAPERVILLE - Sourcebooks Inc. and Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. said Monday they signed an agreement in which Sourcebooks will handle manufacturing, marketing and sales of the Encyclopaedia Britannica Almanac 2005 in the United States and Canada. The success of the first two editions, published in 2003 and this year, convinced the companies of the almanac's huge growth...