Naperville Business
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Beanies are back for battleFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Ty, the company behind the Beanie Baby fad of the 1990s, is going head-to-head with Webkinz. Beanie Babies 2.0 are now hitting stores in an attempt to compete with the h...
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Businesswoman to expand Camille's cafe chain in Chicago areaFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Colleen Dermody has had her own share of learning experiences over the past 10 years of developing real estate. While working on her first building, for example, she lea...
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As foreclosures increase, investors seek opportunitiesFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - As Chicago-area foreclosures rise, more real estate investors are looking to profit from the repossessed properties. "If you're an investor, this is the best real estate...
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Critics say Project Lifeline is 'rhetoric'Feb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Melanie and Steven Fugate have been going through the gut-wrenching foreclosure process on their Carol Stream home. An adjustable rate mortgage didn't do them in; unempl...
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UtiliPoint inks deal with CompassFeb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - NAPERVILLE -- Compass America Inc. and UtiliPoint International Inc. announced a partnership to provide services to the energy and utility industry. The partnership leve...
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Will 'Mike Z' return to Motorola in Nortel joint venture?Feb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Mike Zafirovski wasn't called the Ironman for nothing. Now, he may scoop up part of Motorola Inc., a company he once sought to lead. The former Motorola president who pa...
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Movers and shakersFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - John G. Spears was named library manager of the 95th Street Library, the largest of the three Naperville Public Libraries. Spears previously served as manager of communi...
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The gold standardFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - If you're planning to charm your valentine with gold jewelry this week, expect to pay more or settle for less. With prices for the precious metal hitting record-high lev...
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Motorola unveils network that carries video bloggingFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Video blogging soon could reach the next generation in the Chicago area. It could go high definition. Motorola Inc. demonstrated the ability of its new Long Term Evoluti...
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Alcatel-Lucent expects more uncertainty in 2008Feb 08, 2008 10:00 pm - PARIS -- Telecommunication equipment titan Alcatel-Lucent, with offices in Lisle and Naperville, sees global economic woes causing it uncertainty in 2008 after the newly...