Hoffman Estates Business
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Diesel stalls area truckersMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Skyrocketing diesel prices along with the economic downturn are proving to be a one-two punch for the local trucking industry. Truckers and trucking companies are slowin...
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Assistant to Sears CEO dead at 73Mar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Less than three months after former Sears Chairman and CEO Edward A. Brennan passed away at the age of 73, his longtime secretary and administrative assistant, Lou Fryz,...
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Peapod upgrades Web with NutriFilterMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - If you're like most shoppers with dietary restrictions, you'll often stand in the aisle reading food labels before putting an item in the cart. Or, if you shop on www.Pe...
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GE Capital raises credit for IT firmMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES -- GE Capital Solutions said Thursday it increased the credit facility of Nexus IS Inc. to $45 million dollars. The credit facility provides the capital ...
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AT&T unit inks $16.5 million dealMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - VIENNA, Va. -- The Air Force Services Agency awarded AT&T Government Solutions, a business unit of AT&T Inc., a contract worth up to $16.5 million. AT&T will build and t...
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Life Spine expands in Hoffman EstatesMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES -- Life Spine said Tuesday it expanded into a new 11,000-square-foot building in Hoffman Estates, more than doubling the space it has occupied for the pr...
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Motorola denies kickbacks in MalaysiaMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Motorola Inc. Tuesday denied reports that the Schaumburg company was involved in a kickback scheme in exchange for a large government contract in Malaysia. Circuit Assem...
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United to cut fleet, routes to reduce fuel costsMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- United Airlines said Tuesday it plans to ground as many as 20 airplanes, or 4 percent of its fleet, and further cut capacity in 2008 to soften the blow of soa...
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Best Blinds franchise brings its mobile showroom to homesMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Best Blinds, a growing window treatment company, is starting to cover this area. Brothers Karl and Lawrence Mueller recently launched the first Best Blinds franchise in ...
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Busy lifestyles shift leisure shopping timeMar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Family calendars fill up quickly with the hustle of organized activities and bustle of responsibilities that have resulted in a change in the way we shop. "Research show...