Northbrook Business
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India backs off on Blackberry ban threatOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - MUMBAI, India -- India has followed the United Arab Emirates in backing off from a threat to ban popular services on Blackberry devices, amid growing global concern over...
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Apple sues Motorola over smartphone patentsOct 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Apple Inc. filed a lawsuit in Wisconsin yesterday saying Motorola Inc.'s smartphones infringe the iPhone maker's intellectual property. The nine-page complaint lists thr...
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Navistar announces area testing facilityOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Navistar International Corp. has announced plans for a new testing facility at its plant in the Chicago suburb of Melrose Park. Navistar leaders said Friday that they pl...
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Unilever, Walgreens partner to build centerOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Unilever and Deerfield-based Walgreens unveiled a new activity and life skills learning area at the Midtown Education Foundation's Metro Achievement Center, serving inne...
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ISM Index: Business activity acceleratedOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Business activity in the U.S. unexpectedly accelerated in October, signaling corporate and consumer spending are holding up after the economy expanded at a faster pace i...
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Tribune lenders sue JPMorgan, claim buyout was fraudOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - A group of Tribune Co. lenders sued affiliates of JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of America Corp. and Citigroup Inc. over the 2007 buyout of the newspaper publisher, claimin...
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Adesso signs deal with NovartisOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Rolling Meadows-based Adesso Solutions, a provider of integrated technology solutions for the consumer goods industry, today announced that a new multiyear contract has ...
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Sears Holdings launches AdYourWayOct 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Sears Holdings today announced the launch of AdYourWay, a shopping tool that gets to know customers and personalizes the shopping offers that they receive. By combining ...
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Elgin inks incentives with local, Swiss firmsOct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin city leaders have signed off on $137,000 in incentives, plus other in-kind assistance, to help one Elgin business expand and to help another one set up shop in tow...
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Sparton awarded $3 million contractOct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Sparton Corp. announced the award of a $3 million subcontract to manufacture sonobuoys for the United States Navy as part of the ERAPSCO joint venture. ...