Northbrook Business
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Hartmarx sale to private-equity firm in jeopardy, buyer saysAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Hartmarx Corp., the bankrupt Chicago-based suitmaker, is endangering its sale to private-equity firm Emerisque Brands U.K. Ltd. by demanding payments not included in the...
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Moto named in bulk tech patent suitsAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - A California inventor who filed 24 separate patent infringement cases from March 16 to May 14 will have to coordinate 24 different trials, according to an Aug. 3 order f...
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FAA orders safety changes to Boeing 767Aug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators on Wednesday ordered operators to make safety adjustments to the fuel tanks of more than 400 Boeing 767s registered in the U.S. in order...
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Allstate CEO says skip our stock to avoid credit riskAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Allstate Corp. Chief Executive Officer Tom Wilson, who yesterday posted the insurer's first profit in a year, said investors should avoid the company's stock if they bel...
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Lime Energy forms partnershipAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village-based Lime Energy announced the completion of energy-efficiency improvements at five locations for Vertis Communications, with another site planned for...
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Schaumburg battery company opening South Carolina plantAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON, S.C.-- Federal officials say a Schaumburg-based company that makes materials for rechargeable batteries to power hybrid vehicles is coming to South Carolina....
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Ex-Chicago money manager on the hook for $50 millionAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- A former Chicago money manager has agreed to pay $50 million to five Detroit-area pension funds after the government accused him of making bad investments and...
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Hyatt Hotels registers for public offeringAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Hotel and resort operator Hyatt Hotels Corp. said Wednesday it has filed a registration statement with the SEC proposing an initial public offering of its sh...
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Wine bar, Irish pub set to open to downtown BarringtonAug 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Two new businesses - an Irish pub and a wine bar - have plans to operate in downtown Barrington. The village announced that two new family businesses are planning to ope...
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United apparently set to move out of Elk Grove TownshipAug 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Rolling Meadows authorities expressed disappointment Wednesday that UAL Corp.'s United Airlines has reached an agreement to move its Elk Grove Township operations center...