Des Plaines Business
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Some relatives are safe, but Schaumburg woman still trying to reach others in JapanMar 11, 2011 1:00 am - Miki Yonekura of Schaumburg was getting phone calls at 2 a.m. and then 3 a.m. Friday, but she figured it was just a wrong number. Then at 3:30 a.m., she decided to answe...
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Local companies seeking word on Japanese colleagues, operationsMar 10, 2011 11:00 pm - The fate of an untold number of workers and facilities remained heavy on the minds of suburban business executives late Friday, despite daylong efforts to reach their op...
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Fire in Elk Grove Village damages circuit board plantMar 10, 2011 11:00 pm - A fire at a printed circuit board manufacturing business in Elk Grove Village Friday afternoon may have been caused by an oven unit that overheated and caught PVC piping...
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Local foreclosures drop dramatically in FebruaryMar 09, 2011 11:00 pm - The rate of foreclosures in the area dropped dramatically in February, but experts warned that the troubled housing market may not be turning around just yet, according ...
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Motorola Solutions' Arlington Heights campus remains in limboMar 08, 2011 11:00 pm - Motorola Solutions Inc.'s campus in Arlington Heights will continue to remain in limbo as the Chinese government said Wednesday it will take longer to decide on the sale...
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Elk Grove Village tackles business park vacancies with new toolMar 08, 2011 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village has developed a new online resource for businesses looking to locate in town and to help tackle vacancies at its business park. The village’s 5-square-...
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JPMorgan e-mails show concerns about Tribune dealMar 08, 2011 10:00 pm - WILMINGTON, Del. — JPMorgan Chase executives raised concerns about the credit risk at Tribune Co. one day after it helped finance a leveraged buyout of the media compan...
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Boeing gets $2.2 bil. order for 777sMar 08, 2011 10:00 pm - Boeing Co. won a contract from OAO Aeroflot to deliver eight 777 airliners that the Russian carrier will use to expand its fleet before the 2014 Winter Olympics in the B...
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Arlington Heights man makes clock commemorating 9/11 anniversaryMar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - An Arlington Heights man gave village leaders a clock Monday that he plans to market in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. The face of ...
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Boeing wins 43 orders for widebodiesMar 07, 2011 10:00 pm - Boeing Co. won orders from Chinese airlines for 43 wide-body planes with a list value of about $10 billion, including the first deal in a year for the delayed 747- 8 jum...