Cook County Business
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Verizon's big ad push for Moto's Android takes on iPhoneOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- An aggressive TV ad campaign from Verizon Wireless is adding to the support building for a software package from Google Inc. that is shaping up to be the mos...
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Citadel wins bid to block ex-exec's start-upOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Citadel Investment Group LLC, the Chicago-based hedge fund manager, won its bid for a court order temporarily blocking two former executives from working on their own se...
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Bankrupt General Growth will pay out $47.5 mil in bonusesOct 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Bankrupt shopping mall owner General Growth Properties Inc. won a judge's permission to spend as much as $47.5 million a year for two years on bonus payments, $11.6 mill...
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Hoffman joins UL EnvironmentOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - NORTHBROOK - UL Environment Inc. Monday said it hired William Hoffman as the organization's new environmental scientist in green chemistry. Hoffman joins ULE from the Ch...
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Wind energy presentation in Buffalo GroveOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The Wind Energy Task Force of Lake County will host "Sound and Acoustics of Wind Energy Systems," a public presentation regarding wind energy at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct...
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MFRI forms joint ventureOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - NILES - MFRI Inc. Monday announced the formation of a new joint venture, Bayou Perma-Pipe Canada Ltd., a partnership between the Bayou Cos. Inc., (a subsidiary of Insitu...
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Qatar Airways: We're fine with Boeing's 787Oct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Qatar Airways said it has resolved outstanding issues with Boeing Co. over an order for 30 787 Dreamliner planes and that it expects to take delivery of the aircraft in ...
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Clinton in Schaumburg: Businesses must think globallyOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton spoke about the need for global cooperation and innovation in solving world problems during a speech near Chicago. "The financial cris...
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Nestle probed after milk deal soursOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - HARARE, Zimbabwe -- Zimbabwe's central bank chief says the government has frozen Nestle's local accounts and ordered an audit after Nestle stopped buying milk from a far...
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S&P 500 Index didn't update after CBOE errorOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Investors were unable to see the level of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index for almost an hour today after a computer malfunction at the Chicago Board Options Exchange pre...