Green Oaks Business
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Motorola debuts new push-to-talk phoneFeb 02, 2009 10:00 pm - LIBERTYVILLE -- Motorola Inc., Sprint and Boost Mobile said Monday they are teaming up to introduce the new Motorola Stature i9, the thinnest flip phone on the Nextel Di...
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Motorola posts loss of $3.6 billion on slumping phone salesFeb 02, 2009 10:00 pm - A fourth-quarter net loss of $3.6 billion -- and more losses are expected. The mobile phone business lost 51 percent in sales. No more dividends. The chief financial off...
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Libertyville entrepreneur sees future in BBQFeb 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Food is one thing. Barbecue is another. "It is serious business, that's for sure," says Eddie Moore, a culinary school grad who is taking a big step at an uncertain time...
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What will stimulus plan mean for you? It may still be too early to tellJan 28, 2009 10:00 pm - When looking at President Obama's $825 billion economic stimulus plan, it's tempting to dream about all the good it could do here in the suburbs. • Brand-new roads and b...
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Abbott cancels abuse-resistant Vicodin, fires sales staffJan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Abbott Laboratories scrapped plans to introduce an abuse-resistant pain pill this year and fired 200 sales representatives that were added in anticipation of the drug's ...
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Motorola cuts 497 jobs in LibertyvilleJan 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. told the State of Illinois that it will eliminate 497 jobs at its Libertyville campus. An additional 49 will come at its Chicago office. T...
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Abbott opens new research laboratoryJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - LIBERTYVILLE TOWNSHIP - Abbott announced the opening of a new pharmaceutical analytical research laboratory in Singapore's Biopolis research park. This new facility, Ab...
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U.S. foreclosure filings up 81 percent in '08; Lake Co. among hardest hitJan 14, 2009 10:00 pm - One out of every 54 housing units in the United States faced foreclosure filings in 2008, and among the worst hit metropolitan regions was the Lake County and Kenosha, W...
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Motorola to lay off 4,000 more workersJan 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Motorola Inc. said Wednesday it will slice another 4,000 jobs as it battles the worsening economy and its own internal woes, especially its beleaguered phone business. T...
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OptionVue launches new trading softwareJan 13, 2009 10:00 pm - LIBERTYVILLE - OptionVue Systems International Inc. announced the launch of its next generation options trading software, OptionVue 6. Since 1982, OptionVue Systems has...