Schaumburg Business
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PepsiCo offers to buy 2 bottlers for $6 billionApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- PepsiCo Inc., the maker of drinks like Mountain Dew and its namesake soda, offered $6 billion Monday to acquire its two largest bottlers in an effort to upda...
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Schaumburg bus maker emerges from bankruptcyApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Bus maker Motor Coach Industries Inc. announced that it recently emerged from its voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. About six months ago, the Schaumburg-ba...
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Zurich raises $1 billion to help fund AIG unit purchaseApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Zurich Financial Services AG, the Swiss company that agreed to buy American International Group Inc.'s U.S. auto-insurance unit, raised 1.26 billion francs ($1.08 billio...
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Comcast fined for ignoring do-not-call listsApr 15, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Satellite television provider DirecTV Inc. and cable company Comcast Corp. will pay out a combined $3.2 million to settle claims that they broke the law by...
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Molex buys gear from Moto labApr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Molex Incorporated today announced that it has purchased the equipment assets of the Motorola Antenna/EMC Measurement Lab in Aalborg, Denmark. The lab has state-of-the-a...
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Motorola calls former CFO 'treacherous officer'Apr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - A former executive who sued Motorola Inc. for firing him is a "treacherous officer," the telecommunications equipment maker said in court documents responding to his law...
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Navistar drops protest of truck contestApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Navistar International Corp., the largest maker of blast-resistant trucks for the U.S. military, withdrew its protest of a Pentagon program to buy all-terrain trucks for...
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Motorola to sell Israeli unit making bomb fusesApr 06, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Motorola Inc. is selling an Israel-based unit that makes bomb fuses. Motorola reached a deal last week to sell its Government Electronics Department, which h...
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Suburban companies post layoff noticesApr 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Twenty-two companies, including six in the suburbs, are expected to lay off about 2,500 workers through May, according to documents posted Monday by the state of Illinoi...
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Navistar gets $180 million order from British militaryApr 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Navistar International Corp., the world's fourth-largest truckmaker, said the U.K. Ministry of Defense agreed to buy 262 armored combat vehicles valued at about $180 mil...