Northbrook Business
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Boeing to increase 777 production in 2013Dec 19, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Boeing said Monday it's again increasing the production rate for its 777 aircraft due to strong customer demand. The Chicago company will boost output to 8.3 ...
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A little help, please: Businesses say Hoffman Estates isn't doing enoughDec 18, 2010 10:00 pm - Business owners lured to a commercial development off Barrington Road because of plans to build a Meijer nearby say Hoffman Estates officials are not doing enough to pro...
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Investors working out value of post-breakup MotorolasDec 16, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The stock market on Friday started working out the relative values of the two companies Motorola Inc. will break into on Jan. 4, as their respective shares s...
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Jimmy Johns linked to salmonella outbreak in suburbsDec 16, 2010 10:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Friday it has received 46 reports from people who have gotten sick from salmonella poisoning after eating alfalfa spro...
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Report: FAA routinely misses airline inspection deadlinesDec 16, 2010 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Government inspections to uncover serious maintenance problems that could cause airline crashes are often delayed for years or focus on less critical probl...
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O'Hare the model of flight connection successDec 16, 2010 10:00 pm - International airline passengers on edge about making their connections when their flights into the United States are late may have reason to relax when they're headed t...
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EPA sets cleanup deadlines for suburban pipeline spillDec 16, 2010 10:00 pm - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has set a series of deadlines for the cleanup of an oil pipeline spill outside of Chicago. The spill was discovered Tuesday by o...
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Research in Motion profit jumps as Blackberrys outsell iPhonesDec 15, 2010 10:00 pm - TORONTO -- Research in Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry, on Thursday said its third-quarter earnings jumped 45 percent as sales keep surging overseas despite tou...
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Boeing loses 12 airplane orders, including 3 777sDec 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Boeing says orders for 12 jets have been canceled, including orders for four of its most lucrative planes. The company says customers canceled orders for three 777s and ...
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Komatsu China sales ahead of pace on public spendingDec 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Komatsu Ltd., Asia's largest maker of construction equipment, is selling more excavators in China than anticipated this quarter as the government spurs infrastructure de...