Des Plaines Business
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Slooooow recovery expectedOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Economic forecaster Robert Genetski warned more than 500 members of the suburban business community Thursday to expect to grapple with the economy for a while longer. “...
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Tribune Co. suspends executive over racy e-mailOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - CHICAGO — Tribune Co. is suspending a top executive without pay over an inappropriate e-mail sent to staff. In a memo to employees Wednesday, CEO Randy Michaels says Chi...
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You could pay more to heat your home this winterOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Nicor Gas customers around the suburbs are paying about 13 percent more for natural gas during October, compared to a year ago, according to data submitted by the compan...
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Boeing names Yahyavi to advise suppliers, help AleniaOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Boeing Co. named former 747 program chief Mo Yahyavi as vice president of supply-chain management to advise vendors including Alenia Aeronautica, which has struggled wit...
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Sears expands Toy ShopsOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Hofman Estates-based Sears is opening new Toy Shops within 79 of its existing stores to help kids and parents shop for toys year-round. The Sears Toy Shops offer a hand...
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Arlington Hts. downtown losing design storeOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Design Toscano brought a unique element to downtown Arlington Heights, with its gargoyles, Egyptian sarcophagus coffins and even complete coats of armor, Its gallery win...
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FirstMerit completes conversion of Midwest Bank & Trust branchesOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - AKRON, Ohio — FirstMerit Corp. said Wednesday it has converted its Chicago and suburban Midwest Bank and Trust branches to the FirstMerit brand. All branches reopened as...
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Royal Caribbean sails with MotorolaOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - The Motorola Solutions business of Motorola Inc. today announced that it has deployed a mobility solution to help Royal Caribbean International enhance the guest experie...
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Barrington's OMI earns awardOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Barrington-based OMI Industries, makers of the eco-friendly Ecosorb odor control products, announced Tuesday that its Ecosorb Spray Gel solution won the Environmental Pr...
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Hyatt offers hypoallergenic roomsOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - CHICAGO — Hyatt Hotels & Resorts announced Tuesday its plans to purify the guest experience for travelers with the introduction of hypoallergenic rooms at all of its ful...