Des Plaines Business
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New studio combines dance, fitness and the theater artsNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - In opening a dance studio, Susan Ross wanted someplace with a downtown, artsy look instead of a sterile strip mall location. Earlier this fall, Ross opened Midwest Dance...
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United workers picketNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - About 20 United Airline pilots and flight attendants staged another picket Monday, this time in front of Motorola's headquarters in Schaumburg. Motorola is one of United...
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Board game includes free e-mail versionNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Software developer Jeff Wilcox has a lot of questions. Those questions could be a lot of fun. Possibly make some money. Or could even cause trouble. Either way, the Pala...
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Motorola opens Beijing complexNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Motorola Inc. on Thursday marked its 20th year in China by expanding its operations with a new research-and-development complex in Wangjing, Beijing. Because about 35 pe...
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Tellabs CEO resignsNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Tellabs Inc. co-founder and Chairman Michael Birck found himself without a chief executive once again Thursday. The first time was in 2002 when Richard Notebaert quit af...
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Schawk income down 50 percentNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - DES PLAINES -- Schawk Inc., an imaging and graphic services firm, said Thursday its quarterly profit fell 50 percent, hurt by a one-time charge and a fall in advertising...
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Microsoft puts largest data center in suburbsNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Microsoft Corp. has started building a $500 million mega data center in Northlake -- the company's largest and most powerful -- that will house its growing Internet-rela...
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Sales clerk found her true talent as private detectiveNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - An interesting sideline developed from Jeanne B. Thorsen's part-time job as a sales clerk at a clothing store: She became a private detective. Mrs. Thorsen passed away F...
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'Sleeker' Motorola wireless ear device unveiledNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - A sexy ear device? Move over, Razr. Motorola Inc. is aiming to make its newest Bluetooth-enabled headset the latest must-have for your mobile phone this holiday season. ...
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Daily Herald growing; most newspapers shrinking fastNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Despite a continued slide in the U.S. newspaper industry in general, the Daily Herald again showed modest gains in average paid circulation for the six-month period endi...