Glenview Business
-
Conrad Black loses bid for bail during Supreme Court reviewJul 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Conrad Black, the former Hollinger International Inc. chairman jailed for his role in the theft of $6.1 million from the company, lost a bid for bail while the U.S. Supr...
-
Grainger profit exceeds second-quarter estimatesJul 14, 2009 11:00 pm - W.W. Grainger Inc., the Lake Forest-based building-maintenance supplies distributor, reported second-quarter profit that beat analysts' estimates as the company reduced ...
-
Discover reports drop in June overdue card paymentsJul 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Discover Financial Services, the credit-card company that took $1.2 billion from the Treasury's bank rescue fund, said uncollectible card loans fell in June. Discover wr...
-
AT&T, union reach tentative contract dealJul 14, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- AT&T Inc. and its largest union have tentatively agreed on a new contract for 18,500 employees in the Midwest. Leaders of the Communications Workers of Ameri...
-
Local companies partner on new job siteJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Some of the nation's top corporations have partnered with a Northbrook software company to help put Americans back to work using a new job recruiting Web site. Unite...
-
UAL may help push U.S. air carriers to $1 billion 2Q lossJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - United Airlines parent UAL Corp., Continental Airlines Inc. and other major U.S. carriers may have combined losses of $1 billion, their seventh straight quarterly defici...
-
Doc: Baxter's Gammagard Alzheimer's study done in 2011Jul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - A study of Baxter International Inc.'s immune disorder drug Gammagard is slated to finish in 2011, resolving the question of whether the treatment is also an effective t...
-
Skokie IT firm buys Paragon SolutionsJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - SKOKIE -- Forsythe Solutions Group Inc., a 38-year old North American IT infrastructure firm and a subsidiary of Forsythe Technology Inc., said Tuesday it has acquired D...
-
UL completes expansionJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - NORTHBROOK - Underwriters Laboratories, a safety testing and certification firm, announced the completion of its photovoltaic testing facility expansion in San Jose, Cal...
-
RiskMetrics: NRG holders should reject Exelon proposalJul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - RiskMetrics Group Inc., a proxy adviser, recommended that NRG Energy Inc. shareholders reject Exelon Corp.'s proposal to expand the company's board and elect nine new in...