Oak Brook Business
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Motorola's revolving executives persistMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - When new chief executives take over companies, it's not unusual for them to clean house and appoint new executives. But when it happens at Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc....
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Hospitals keep ad budgets healthyMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - If you think you've been seeing and hearing more hospital ads lately, you're right. Several suburban hospitals have pumped up their ad budgets to tout services and gain ...
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United workers get profit sharing payMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - United Airlines said Wednesday it has distributed $110 million in profit-sharing payments to U.S.-based employees. The means 51,000 U.S.-based employees can expect to re...
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Littlefuse to relocate foreign job siteMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Des Plaines-based Littelfuse Inc. on Wednesday announced plans to transfer its semiconductor assembly and test operation from Matamoros, Mexico, to China in a phased tra...
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Embezzler derails FastTrackMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - After more than 20 years, FastTrack Application Development is closing its doors in Addison and laying off all 115 workers by September. After an employee was convicted ...
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Alcatel-Lucent evaluates area staffMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - The once-bustling Lisle-Naperville campus of Lucent Technologies continues to feel the tremors of a shaky industry and a major merger. Paris-based Alcatel-Lucent said Tu...
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DeVry sells Houston campusMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - DeVry Inc., which operates for-profit schools of higher education, continued its strategy of real estate divestments with an announcement late Tuesday it sold its Housto...
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McDonald's tops Fortune listsMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - OAK BROOK -- McDonald's Corp. won several categories in Fortune magazine's "America's most admired companies" list this year. The Oak Brook-based fast-food chain won fir...
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Area laptop repair firm gets bigger as notebooks get smallerMar 01, 2008 10:00 pm - As the popularity of laptops increase, so can the problems. What do you do when your laptop doesn't power up, or your coffee has spilled on it, or the screen is cracked?...
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Federal Signal to defend casesFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - OAK BROOK -- Federal Signal Corp., a maker of fire engines, street sweepers and security systems, announced it retained Phil Beck of Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar and Sc...