Des Plaines Business
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Skechers sues Sears over shoe patent, trademark claimsMar 07, 2011 10:00 pm - Skechers USA Inc. sued Sears Holdings Corp. for selling footwear that infringes the patents and trademarks for products such as Shape-ups and Twinkle Toes. Skechers is s...
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Testimony begins in Trib bankruptcy plan hearingMar 07, 2011 10:00 pm - WILMINGTON, Del. — An investment bank official says a proposed legal settlement underpinning the Tribune Co.'s Chapter 11 reorganization plan is a reasonable solution t...
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Downtown Elgin Quiznos to closeMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - After eight years serving downtown Elgin, the local Quiznos franchise will close this week. Joe Follrath and Suzanne Pfaff have owned the business at 59 Douglas Ave. sin...
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Testimony begins in Tribune bankruptcy hearingMar 06, 2011 10:00 pm - The Delaware judge presiding over Tribune Co.'s bankruptcy is set to hear testimony from witnesses defending the media conglomerate's reorganization plan. The judge is h...
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Discover, InteliSpend ink multi-merchant card dealMar 06, 2011 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Discover Financial Services Inc. on Monday said it signed a deal under which InteliSpend Prepaid Solutions will issue multi-merchant gift cards on the Discov...
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Boeing starts retrofitting DreamlinersMar 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Boeing Co. said it's beginning work to incorporate changes to the first 787 Dreamliners that will go to airlines, making sure they conform with the final design that wil...
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New CEO at Provena St. Joseph HospitalMar 03, 2011 11:00 pm - Provena St. Joseph Hospital in Elgin has named a new president and CEO to replace the man who resigned Friday after six months on the job. Steve Scogna, St. Joe's curre...
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AT&T Mobility to lay off 60Mar 03, 2011 11:00 pm - AT&T Mobility Services LLC in Schaumburg is planning to lay off about 60 workers by late April, according to documents filed with the state. The company plans to consoli...
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Mr. D’s returns as Arlington Park sports bar monikerMar 03, 2011 11:00 pm - The sports bar next to Arlington Park is reopening under a new old name. For 20 years, the bar had been called Mr. D’s in honor of Arlington Park Chairman Dick Duchossoi...
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W. Chicago, Warrenville chambers mergeMar 03, 2011 10:00 pm - Last week, representatives of the West Chicago and Warrenville business communities celebrated the successful merger between their respective Chambers of Commerce at an ...