Park Ridge Business
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UAL's debt issue highlight need for cashJun 29, 2009 11:00 pm - United Airlines' $175 million in debt issued last week is its most expensive in at least nine years, reflecting the carrier's need for cash and a dwindling supply of ass...
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United passing credit card fees to some agentsJun 29, 2009 11:00 pm - DALLAS -- United Airlines has caused an uproar among travel agents with plans to force them to the pay credit-card fees when their customers buy tickets with plastic. Th...
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Boeing wins $750 million B-52 support work from U.S.Jun 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Boeing Co. won a contract valued at $750 million to continue providing engineering services and maintenance to the U.S. Air Force's fleet of B-52s. Boeing will examine w...
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Comcast to offer wireless Internet serviceJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- Comcast Corp. will become the first major cable TV operator to roll out wireless broadband outside of Wi-Fi hotspots as it launches the service in Portla...
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United's yield shows 'desperation,' analyst saysJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - United Airlines' sale last week of senior secured notes yielding 17 percent indicates a "lack of investor interest and management desperation," according to CreditSights...
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Court to review Buffalo Grove company's suit against NFLJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether the National Football League and its 32 teams can enter an exclusive licensing deal with a maker of team ...
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Workers at Des Plaines suitmaker jubilant for victory over liquidationJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The din of cutting machines, presses and other equipment at Hart Schaffner & Marx's Des Plaines factory was silenced for a few hours Monday, replaced by the thunderous c...
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Zurich CEO Foley receives awardJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - Zurich, a leading property and casualty insurance provider and Mike Foley, CEO of Zurich North America Commercial, will receive the 2009 Jane Addams Legacy ...
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Northrop Grumman unit gets $276.3M Air Force dealJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A unit of Northrop Grumman Corp., the nation's second-largest defense contractor, received a $276.3 million Air Force deal for a communications network tha...
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Verizon plans Android-based phones by year's endJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Verizon Wireless, the largest U.S. mobile-phone carrier, may sell phones based on Google Inc.'s Android operating system in time for the year-end holiday shopping season...