Des Plaines Business
-
Motorola reaches deal over ITT patent suitJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - ITT Corp., the maker of night-vision goggles for the military, said it reached a settlement of patent-infringement claims it filed against Motorola Inc. over assisted-gl...
-
Feds: Conrad Black should stay in prison during appealJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Conrad Black, the imprisoned ex-Hollinger International Inc. chief executive officer found guilty of fraud and obstructing justice, isn’t entitled to bail as an a...
-
Komatsu plans to double output on demand from AsiaJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Komatsu Ltd., the world's second- largest construction-equipment maker, plans to double production this financial year to meet demand from China and Indonesia. Locally, ...
-
Lake Forest graduate school to relocate, expand in SchaumburgJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - The Lake Forest Graduate School of Management said Friday it planes to relocate its Schaumburg campus from its current location inside the Motorola Galvin Center, at 129...
-
Short 'squeeze' may prompt Sears to surge, Credit SuisseJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Sears Holdings Corp., the sixth worst-performing stock in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index during the past six months, may surge with other heavily shorted companies shou...
-
Foreclosures continue to rise, yet some local counties show decreasesJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Home foreclosures continued to rise during June, keeping Illinois in the Top 10 and local counties with double digit increases, according to a report expected to be rele...
-
Longtime legal face of UOP Corp. dies at age 74Jul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - A former chief consul for UOP in Des Plaines, who served as the face of company in many of its negotiations with major oil companies all over the world, has died. Harold...
-
Back-to-school tax holiday stings year-round schoolsJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Seana McPherson sees it as yet another price to pay for her kids' unique education. The Mount Prospect mother, who has a third-grader and kindergartner enrolled at Ridge...
-
Unions, contractors resume work on some school projectsJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Striking construction workers have relaxed their grip a bit on some school projects whose tight completion deadlines would seem to have been their strongest source of le...
-
Motorola raised to 'neutral' ahead of Droid X debutJul 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Motorola Inc. was raised to "neutral" from "sell' by MKM Partners, which said the Droid X phone, set to go on sale tomorrow at Verizon Wireless, may help the handset mak...