Burlington Business
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Briefs: Arthur J. Gallagher acquires KosterDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - ITASCA -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Koster Insurance Agency Inc. of Quincy, Mass. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 19...
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Briefs: GM to offer buyouts to 5,200 workersDec 18, 2007 10:00 pm - DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. is offering buyouts and retirement incentives to 5,200 hourly workers represented by the United Auto Workers. GM would not reveal how man...
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Briefs: BioSante receives milestone paymentDec 18, 2007 10:00 pm - LINCOLNSHIRE -- BioSante Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced receipt of a $3.5 million milestone payment under the terms of its Elestrin licensing agreement with Bradley Phar...
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Sprint, Motorola prepare for WiMax rolloutDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - By Christmas, Sprint is expected to quietly launch its WiMax ultra-high speed network among its own employees, vendors and contractors in the Chicago and suburban area. ...
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Greyhound to offer priority seatingDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Greyhound Lines Inc. said Monday it is expanding its priority seating program to 30 cities, including Chicago. Customers can pay $5 extra to sit in the seat o...
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Briefs: Tranquility owner makes registryDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - ST. CHARLES -- Beverly Miller, owner of Tranquility Skin and Body Care Center, has been selected as an honored member of the Biltmore Who's Who Executive and Professiona...
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Lola's perfects shabby chicDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - When Kasey Buick moved from Colorado to St. Charles last summer, she brought her business with her. As her husband dove into a new job, Buick began hunting for a locati...
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Briefs: Aldi hires new marketing agencyDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - BATAVIA -- Public relations firm MWW Group announced the addition of Aldi Inc. to its client roster. Aldi, a discount grocer operating in 18 countries worldwide, has nea...
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Area companies have you covered for your high-tech holiday needsDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - So Cyber Monday wasn't your thing? And night-owl and early-bird sales at the bricks-and-mortars are getting old? Yet you still need that certain something for a holiday ...
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Briefs: New restaurant in St. CharlesDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - ST. CHARLES -- Fahrenheit Restaurant, 1890 W. Main St., St. Charles, will have a grand opening at 4 p.m. Dec. 13. Fahrenheit is owned by the father-son team Chris and Pe...