Elgin Business
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Chicago-based Gatx may sell debtAug 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Gatx Corp., a Chicago-based company that leases railroad cars and other equipment, may sell debt as corporate bond offerings declined 57 percent amid investor concern th...
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Rolling Meadows workers get a test drive of new stealth fighterAug 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Let's land this F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter, weighing many tons, vertically on that parking lot. That's the kind of big, video-game type fun that Northrop Grumman...
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Elgin will soon be home to another 'green' businessAug 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin has landed another "green" industry to complement its Siemens Winergy plant, which opened in August 2009 with much fanfare and even a visit from Gov. Pat Quinn. Ma...
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Friedman to lead Sears marketing unitAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings said Thursday that David Friedman will join the company as president of marketing. Friedman will be responsible for the oversight an...
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Caterpillar Australian unit boosting debtAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - An Australian unit of Caterpillar Inc., the world's largest maker of construction equipment, added A$50 million ($44 million) to an existing line of bonds due in June 20...
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Number of travelers expected to spike over Labor DayAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The economy may still be uncertain, but more people than last year plan to get out of town for Labor Day weekend, according to a study released today. In Illinois, 1.92 ...
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Boeing exec: 787 has 'tarnished' the companyAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Boeing Co., struggling with delays on the 787 Dreamliner, is working to reshape the corporate culture of its civilian aircraft unit by bringing in an adviser used after ...
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Looking for a hands-on tool experience? Craftsman has a storeAug 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Do-it-yourselfers will have their own experience store, just like techies have Apple. Hoffman Estates-based Sears is debuting its Craftsman experience store on Thursday ...
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CME's Green Exchange handles record volumeAug 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Green Exchange LLC, a new carbon market owned by CME Group Inc.'s New York Mercantile Exchange, handled a record amount of emissions permits after carbon offset prices s...
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Boeing forecasts $2 bil. in U.S. military satellite ordersAug 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Boeing Co. expects at least $2 billion of orders for military communications satellites stemming from a Defense Department contract announced last week. The U.S. Air For...