Schaumburg Business
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Motorola posts 1Q profit, strong smart phone salesApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Motorola Inc. posted an unexpected profit in the first quarter, as sales of its new phones outdid its own forecasts. It also gave an outlook that was brighte...
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Sentry Security inks merger dealApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Wheeling-based Sentry Security, an independent security company, has merged with Schaumburg Security Services Inc. The combined company will operate under the Sentry Se...
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Android group shows cracks as partners like Moto seek alternativesApr 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Google Inc.'s mobile-phone alliance is showing signs of strain. After Verizon Wireless scrapped plans to offer Google's Nexus One handset this week, Motorola Inc. said i...
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Comcast 1Q profit up 12 percent, advertising reboundsApr 27, 2010 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- Consumers signing up for digital cable TV and high-speed Internet services led to a 12 percent increase in first-quarter profit for Comcast Corp. The com...
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PepsiCo's 1Q profit rises on international growthApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - PURCHASE, N.Y. -- Strong sales of PepsiCo Inc.'s snacks and drinks in developing markets helped its first-quarter profit rise 26 percent, beating analyst estimates. Loca...
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Verizon adds few contract customers in 1QApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Verizon Communications Inc., the largest wireless carrier in the country, is finding there's an end to the number of people who'll sign two-year contracts fo...
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Motorola makes VP appointmentApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. announced that Mark Shockley has been appointed senior vice president Global Go-to-Market for Motorola's Mobile Devices business, effectiv...
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Verizon loses patent suit against CoxApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Cox Communications Inc. didn't violate Verizon Communications Inc.'s patent rights related to Internet telephone calls, a U.S. appeals court said. The court upheld a jur...
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Many appliance shoppers face long lines but say rebates worth the waitApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Dick Kessler of Antioch was first in line at 4 a.m. Friday at Gurnee's Sears Grand to up his chances to snag federal funds for a new dishwasher. At 6 a.m. the doors open...
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Golf stores offer upgraded technology to measure swing, fit clubsApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Golfsmith International Holdings Inc. has redesigned and upgraded the technology at its Golfsmith stores in Downers Grove and Schaumburg. The so-called playground for go...