Hoffman Estates Business
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Boeing boosts jet prices 5.2 percentDec 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Boeing Co. is raising aircraft prices by about 5.2 percent, the first increase in two years, and dropping the short-haul version of the 787 Dreamliner. Higher costs for ...
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Palatine-based Weber Grills sells majority stakeDec 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Stephen family keeps restaurants
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Ratings changed at suburban companiesDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - The following is a list of stocks, on which analysts changed their ratings or began coverage today. The stock symbols are listed in parentheses after the companies' name...
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Patent dispute may slow Dreamliner deliveriesDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - A U.S. trade agency will consider a claim that Rolls-Royce Group Plc is violating a patent owned by United Technologies Corp.'s Pratt & Whitney jet-engine unit, a disput...
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Jury: Ex-Goldman programmer stole code to help Chicago firmDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A former Goldman Sachs programmer was convicted Friday of stealing secret computer code that enables high-speed trading from the company when he took a new j...
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Boeing missile defense test planned after failureDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - The Pentagon next week plans to test a Boeing Co. missile defense system that failed to intercept its target in a January exercise. Depending on weather conditions, the ...
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Ex-Kaplan dean convicted of e-mail, web threatsDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - A former dean at Washington Post Co.'s Kaplan higher-education unit was found guilty by a federal jury in Chicago of making threats in e-mails and Web postings. Bennie W...
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Comptia to continue Hall of Fame traditionDec 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Oakbrook Terrace-based Comptia, an association for information technology professionals, is starting a virtual IT Hall of Fame to honor innovators. The Hall of Fame will...
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Pace to allow booze ads at bus sheltersDec 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Alcoholic beverage ads will be allowed in Pace bus shelters, as long as the local community does not object, the agency's board decided. Pace board members approved a ch...
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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...