Des Plaines Business
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Cargill breaks ground on new Chicago plantJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Agriculture conglomerate Cargill has broken ground on a $22 million manufacturing plant that will make soybean-based "polyols." The Minnetonka, Minnesota-based company s...
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Entrepreneur brings art background into new framing businessJul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Todd Rowland is incorporating his art background in launching his new business in downtown Grayslake. Rowland and co-owner Christy Kubiak are holding a grand opening We...
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Schawk Inc. announces rebranding of AmbrosiJul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - DES PLAINES - Schawk Inc., a provider of brand point management services, announced that it has rebranded Ambrosi, its direct marketing agency, as Schawk Retail Marketin...
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Motorola announces Apprion investmentJul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - Motorola Inc., through Motorola Ventures, its strategic venture capital arm, announced an investment in Apprion Inc., an open industrial wireless networks a...
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Red Geranium grows new roots in BataviaJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Kelly Tiberi has replanted The Red Geranium, an interior and exterior design shop, in Batavia. After operating the business in Naperville at 19 W. Benton Ave. for nearly...
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Tribune Tower on the block?Jun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Tribune Company says it's exploring a possible sale of its iconic headquarters on Chicago's Magnificent Mile while also eyeing ways of "maximizing the value" of building...
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Madigan suing Countrywide over lending practicesJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan contends thousands of Illinois homeowners paid a steep price for Countrywide Financial's "desire to dominate the marketplace." Mad...
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Palatine firm says Google stole trade secretsJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - A Palatine company has sued Google Inc. claiming the world's most popular Internet search engine misappropriated trade secrets of a product the startup company built for...
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Olympic Committee leader asks for business community's supportJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - About 150 area business leaders attended the annual meeting of the Woodfield Chicago Northwest Convention Bureau on Thursday to hear an update on Chicago's bid for the 2...
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UOP, Rentech to produce clean fuelsJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - DES PLAINES -- UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, said Thursday that it has formed an alliance with Rentech Inc. to jointly offer technology for the production of clean fuels...