Elgin Business
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Sprint Nextel to buy Schaumburg's IPCS for $426 millionOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Sprint Nextel Corp., the third- biggest U.S. wireless carrier, agreed to buy IPCS Inc. in a deal valued at about $426 million in cash to avoid an order to divest some of...
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CME weighs takeover of CBOEOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - The contest for the Chicago Board Options Exchange may last into the second half of 2010 as the biggest market for U.S. equity derivatives resolves a lawsuit over who ow...
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Verizon's big ad push for Moto's Android takes on iPhoneOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- An aggressive TV ad campaign from Verizon Wireless is adding to the support building for a software package from Google Inc. that is shaping up to be the mos...
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Citadel wins bid to block ex-exec's start-upOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Citadel Investment Group LLC, the Chicago-based hedge fund manager, won its bid for a court order temporarily blocking two former executives from working on their own se...
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Bankrupt General Growth will pay out $47.5 mil in bonusesOct 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Bankrupt shopping mall owner General Growth Properties Inc. won a judge's permission to spend as much as $47.5 million a year for two years on bonus payments, $11.6 mill...
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Elgin nut company Sanfilippo recalling walnut halves, nut toppingOct 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin-based John B. Sanfilippo and Son, Inc. announced it is voluntarily recalling Baking Classics brand Walnut Halves and Pieces packaged in 16 oz. bags and Baking Cl...
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Halloween stores get customers in the spiritOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - They've got the super scary. They've got the sugary sweet. And they've got everything in between. Everywhere you look along the Randall Road corridor, temporary Hallowee...
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Sonic's closing time stays put in AuroraOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Aurora's Sonic will remain one of the chain's 3,500 locations not open till midnight or later as their ads claim. With an 8-4 vote that likely cost the city its chance t...
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Oberweis Dairy wins awardOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - NORTH AURORA - Oberweis Dairy Tuesday said it had won first place at the 2009 World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest in the low-fat chocolate milk category....
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St. Alexius Medical Center plans to expand, renovateOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Officials at St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates have submitted a plan to the state health facilities and services review board for a major renovation and expa...