Elgin Business
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Hospira to continue making 'execution' drugDec 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Lake Forest-based Hospira Inc., the only U.S. manufacturer of a medical anesthetic commonly used as part of a lethal dose in executions, said Thursday it plans to resume...
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Caterpillar adds IBM, Abbott Labs execs to boardDec 08, 2010 10:00 pm - PEORIA -- Caterpillar says it is adding executives from IBM and Abbott Laboratories to its board of directors. The world's largest construction and mining equipment make...
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Arlington Heights man sentenced for stealing trade secretsDec 07, 2010 10:00 pm - A former Arlington Heights man has been sentenced to 15 months in prison after pleading guilty to stealing trade secrets from the paint company that employed him, Valspa...
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Business leaders look at 2011 economyDec 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Panelists at the first Daily Herald Suburban Business round-table told area business leaders that they're optimistic about the economic outlook heading into 2011 and tha...
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United Continental November traffic up 4.8 percentDec 07, 2010 10:00 pm - CHICAGO — United Continental Holdings Inc. said the combined traffic of both United and Continental airlines rose 4.8 percent in November. The airlines, which are still ...
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Nicor consumers may see no changes for nowDec 06, 2010 10:00 pm - Nicor Gas customers around the suburbs may not see much change, at least initially, with the acquisition of the Naperville-based natural gas utility. But just about anyt...
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New Palatine restaurants prepare to open as others closeDec 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Palatine's restaurant scene has resembled a revolving door as of late, with several eateries set to open following the closure of several more. Many looking to get their...
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Noteholders not backing down in opposing Trib planDec 05, 2010 10:00 pm - WILMINGTON, Del. — Senior noteholders are not backing off their criticism of Tribune Co.'s reorganization plan, but a Delaware bankruptcy judge has nixed some of their s...
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Boeing puts 3-week hold on 787 assemblyDec 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Boeing is in the middle of a three-week hold on assembling pieces of its new 787. The manufacturing delay is the latest problem for Boeing's new plane. Flight tests stop...
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Court: Continental guilty in Concorde crashDec 05, 2010 10:00 pm - PONTOISE, France — A French court convicted a Continental Airlines mechanic in Texas of manslaughter for setting off a chain of events that sent a supersonic Concorde cr...