Downers Grove Business
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Kimball Hill warns it may shut downJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Kimball Hill Inc. on Tuesday warned it might become the latest Chicago-area victim of the national housing crisis. The Rolling Meadows-based homebuilder said in a filing...
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Online tickets site sells itselfJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Rolling Meadows-based TicketsNow.com -- a ticket reseller that grew out of a one-bedroom apartment in Crystal Lake -- was acquired Tuesday by Ticketmaster for about $265...
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Alcatel-Lucent signs deal to expand U.S. CellularJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago-based U.S. Cellular will be expanding its network and increasing its speed with new equipment and services from Alcatel-Lucent's DuPage County operations. The fi...
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FTD stock soars on profit increaseJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - DOWNERS GROVE -- Flower delivery service FTD Group Inc. said second-quarter net income jumped 50 percent, to $9 million. Revenue rose nearly 2 percent, to $155 million, ...
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FTD Group net income jumps by halfJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - FTD Group Inc., the U.S. flower-delivery service based in Downers Grove, said second-quarter net income jumped 50 percent, sending the stock to its biggest one-day gain....
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New ethanol venture may lead to cheaper fuelJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - What if you could turn wood chips, household garbage, sewage sludge or even old tires into fuel for your car? And, while you're at it, make it cheaper with better mileag...
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Waterproof remote wins an award for PDTJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - So you happen to be leaning over the railing of your yacht and you dropped your remote control. If it's the U2 Waterproof System Controller, you're in luck. It'll float....
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Movers and shakersJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Dan Stevenson Amcore Bank announced Dan Stevenson, senior vice president, accepted the new and expanded role of private banking and AIG regional manager within Amcore In...
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Many changes likely from Delta-United mergerJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - UAL Corp.'s United Airlines has been flirting with other legacy carriers since it emerged from bankruptcy two years ago. It's been practically begging for a suitor and ...
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Tellabs rises on Verizon reportJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - NAPERVILLE -- Tellabs Inc., the phone-equipment maker, rose the most in two years in Nasdaq trading after its client Verizon Communications Inc. said slowing economic gr...