Barrington Hills Business
-
Motorola unveils rugged phoneMar 22, 2010 11:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - Motorola announced Monday the world's first push-to-talk Android-powered device. Motorola i1 features a touch-screen smartphone, push-to-talk capability, ke...
-
Abbott finalizes Starlims dealMar 22, 2010 11:00 pm - LIBERTYVILLE TOWNSHIP - Abbott announced Monday that it completed its $123 million acquisition of Starlims Technologies Ltd., a laboratory information management systems...
-
Shopping center owner invests in the futureMar 22, 2010 11:00 pm - As an extensive face lift to a Vernon Hills shopping center begins, the owner and village will be anxious to see if their investments pay off. Chase Properties Ltd. is r...
-
Boeing machinists may find peace starts with Kansas companyMar 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Boeing Co., the target of four machinist strikes in two decades, may find the road to labor peace starts in Kansas, where a supplier and the union are working on a contr...
-
PepsiCo reaffirms earnings forecasts, pledges to cut saltMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- PepsiCo, largely known for junk-food brands such as Doritos and Pepsi, is setting out to triple its sales of healthier fare in the next decade. PepsiCo Inc. ...
-
Settlement reached in Six Flags bankruptcy fightMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - The fight for control of theme-park operator Six Flags Inc. is ending in a settlement. Holding company bondholders argued at the confirmation hearing that began March 8 ...
-
Provena case could lead to more tax exempt challenges of area hospitalsMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - State revenue department officials are vowing to review other hospitals' property tax exemption applications in the wake of a precedent-setting state Supreme Court decis...
-
Boeing speeds up production of 747, 777 modelsMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Boeing Co. will speed up production plans for its 777 and 747 models in anticipation of greater demand from commercial airlines. Both are wide-body planes ca...
-
Elgin chamber names McDonald's owner volunteer of yearMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - David Bear took home the Volunteer of the Year award Thursday during the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce's annual award luncheon. Bear, owner of Bear McDonald's Restauran...
-
Feds warn of risks in component of Abbott's SimcorMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The Food and Drug Administration said Friday the highest available dose of Zocor, a component in cholesterol drugs, can cause muscle damage as well as severe...