Maple Park Business
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Officials discuss mortgage problemsOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean said Monday she and officials in Lake County are working together to promote legislation and educational programs to help at-risk families avoid f...
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Buses drive 'greener'Oct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - The motor coach industry wants a wider public to know its environmental initiatives amount to more than a thin green patina. From its Canadian factories to it...
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Gift company looks to provide comfort in times of griefOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - The start of Renee Wood's company came out of a desire to comfort someone. She was looking for just the right sympathy gift for her sister-in-law, whose father had just ...
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Motorola unveils U9 phoneOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Motorola will start selling the U9 music phone outside the U.S. this year, taking on devices from Apple and Nokia. The U9 will go on sale in Asia, Latin America and Euro...
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Lunt warns of closureOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Chinese magnesium, a U.S. trade ruling and Detroit automakers rocked an entire metallic industry in recent years and may combine to fell one of this area's jewels of man...
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Birck says state holds back tech industryOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - The chairman of Tellabs said Thursday a poor primary and secondary educational system in Illinois along with an anti-business environment have caused the technology indu...
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Briefs: Butera takes over Piggly WigglyOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - ELGIN -- Paul Butera, owner of Butera Market, received the final go ahead to acquire the balance of outstanding shares of Certified Holdings Inc., an entity formed in 20...
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Naperville workers rest easilyOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Strikers at the Chrysler parts distribution center in Naperville on Wednesday celebrated the end of the roughly six-hour walkout. Hugo Donado, president of UAW Local 117...
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From the 'brick' to the RazrOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - They changed the world -- in about 13 weeks. About 35 years ago, a team of Motorola Inc. engineers and others created the first portable cell phone called the DynaTAC. I...
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Briefs: Activist investor buys Sears stockOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES -- Shares in Sears Holdings Corp. rose sharply Friday as Wall Street reacted to news that activist hedge fund manager William Ackman has taken a stake in...