Des Plaines Business
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Edward Jones introduces Income Management ServiceOct 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Edward Jones Introduces Income Management Service Financial-services firm Edward Jones has introduced an income management account designed to help investors simpli...
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Wintrust subsidiary acquires south suburban bankOct 02, 2012 8:58 am - Daily Herald wire reports CRETE — New Lenox-based Old Plank Trail Community Bank has acquired the banking operations of First United Bank of Crete after federal regulato...
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Screwdriver sale raises funds to fight cancerOct 01, 2012 4:23 pm - SKIL Power Tools, based in Mount Prospect, is selling a pink screwdriver to help the fight against breast cancer. Ten percent of the price of every pink iXO Palm-Sized ...
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Volle’s owner turns 90Oct 01, 2012 6:00 am - Volle Halthen doesn’t like birthdays. Still, that didn’t stop about 30 employees from celebrating the 90th birthday of the founder of Volle’s Bridal & Boutique in Lake Z...
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GFX Focuses on Wellness, Delivers Winning ResultsSep 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Rookie, GFX International, Inc., comes out a champion at the 2012 WOWIE award program. GFX was recognized with the first-place gold award for its exceptional focus on em...
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NanoProfessor helps expand SCSU programSep 24, 2012 11:50 am - SKOKIE — Nanotechnology education provider NanoProfessor said Southern Connecticut State University will expand its leadership in nanotechnology education by implementin...
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Scholarship winner thanks Harper 'for all it has given me'Sep 24, 2012 11:00 am - Elisa Galvan stands a little over five feet, but her speech on Saturday night to some of Harper College's biggest supporters loomed large. The Harper sophomore from Hoff...
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Risk-taking suburban entrepreneurs honoredSep 20, 2012 10:00 pm - For 17 suburban business owners, the risk of jumping with a parachute into the realm of entrepreneurialship is better than the certainty of jumping without one. The bus...
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UOP Technology to convert coal to petrochemicals In ChinaSep 20, 2012 12:24 pm - Des Plaines-based UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, said China’s Jiutai Energy (Zhungeer) Co. Ltd. has licensed Honeywell’s UOP methanol-to-olefins (MTO) technology to conve...
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Innovative Harper College manufacturing program spreading statewideSep 20, 2012 10:49 am - The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded $12.9 million in federal funding to expand Harper College’s new Advanced Manufacturing program to schools across Illinois, U.S. ...