Mount Prospect Business
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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...
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Arlington Heights man sentenced for stealing trade secretsDec 07, 2010 10:00 pm - A former Arlington Heights man has been sentenced to 15 months in prison after pleading guilty to stealing trade secrets from the paint company that employed him, Valspa...
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Business leaders look at 2011 economyDec 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Panelists at the first Daily Herald Suburban Business round-table told area business leaders that they're optimistic about the economic outlook heading into 2011 and tha...
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United Continental November traffic up 4.8 percentDec 07, 2010 10:00 pm - CHICAGO — United Continental Holdings Inc. said the combined traffic of both United and Continental airlines rose 4.8 percent in November. The airlines, which are still ...