Northbrook Business
-
UAL: ExpressJet to operate 22 regional jetsNov 15, 2009 10:00 pm - United Airlines' parent UAL Corp. said ExpressJet Holdings Inc. will operate 22 regional jets under the United Express brand starting May 1. ExpressJet Airlines will rep...
-
Moto agrees to buy BitBand for on-demand deliveryNov 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Motorola Inc. said it agreed to buy BitBand Technologies Ltd., an Israel-based manager of video content delivered over the Internet, to add to its video on- demand servi...
-
Esmark buys Amtex for $10 millionNov 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Esmark Inc., which sold its steel assets to Russia's OAO Severstal last year for about $775 million, has re-entered the metal-distribution business with the purchase of ...
-
Allstate names Travelers' Lacher as home, auto chiefNov 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Allstate Corp. named Joseph Lacher, formerly of Travelers Cos., to head the second-largest home and auto insurance business in the U.S. as Chief Executive Officer Tom Wi...
-
Boeing finishes reinforcement work on 2 DreamlinersNov 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Boeing Co. said it has finished reinforcing the wings of two more 787 Dreamliners, moving another step closer to flying the plane for the first time by year-end. Workers...
-
Lawson announces new CFONov 13, 2009 10:00 pm - DES PLAINES - Lawson Products Inc. announced that Ron Knutson will join the company as senior vice president and chief financial officer. Knutson most recently served as...
-
Bang & Olufsen adds 55-inch screen to video lineNov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - Bang & Olufsen, the Danish provider of high-end audio and video products, introduced a new 55-inch screen size to its BeoVision 7 video line. The LCD...
-
Text firms agree to $63 million settlementNov 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Cell phone subscribers who received and were billed for unwanted games, ring tones and other content might be eligible for $10 payments under a settlement of a class-act...
-
Life Spine launches systemNov 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates-based Life Spine announced the launch of the AVATAR Minimally Invasive Spinal System. It provides a unique approach to delivering percutaneous pedicle s...
-
Sales show these ARE the Droids you're looking forNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Motorola Inc. probably sold 100,000 Droid phones in their first weekend on the market, a sign that the handset maker is recovering even though it still trails Apple Inc....