Cook County Business
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Northrop wins $468 million contractDec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Northrop Grumman Corp., which has operations in Rolling Meadows, won a $468 million Air Force contract to modify radar used on B-2 stealth bombers to improve communicati...
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Illinois Tool Works sues Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin MooreDec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois Tool Works Inc., the maker of Duo-Fast nail guns and Wilsonart flooring, sued Sherwin-Williams Co. and Warren Buffett's Benjamin Moore & Co. over their sale of ...
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Verizon wins $33.2 mil judgment over Web addressesDec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Verizon Communications Inc. was awarded $33.2 million in a lawsuit against an Internet-services company it claimed registered hundreds of domain names with Verizon trade...
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Gov't: Deerfield couple scammed Best Buy out of at least $31 milDec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The federal government says a kickback scheme that may have cost Best Buy. Co. at least $31 million yielded money that a couple used to buy real estat...
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Venezuela late on Discover Financial paymentDec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Venezuela’s foreign currency exchange agency, known by its acronym Cadivi, is months late reimbursing local banks and international credit card companies, El Nacional ...
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Recycle your old wireless phoneDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - BASKING RIDGE, N.J. - Consumers who unwrapped a new wireless phone this holiday season can now donate their no-longer-used wireless phones to Verizon Wireless' HopeLine ...
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Elgin newspaper stopping Saturday editionDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Sun-Times Media Group has announced that starting next month, the Courier News newspaper in Elgin will be redesigned in a tabloid format to include more local content an...
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Suburban retailers: 'It's not the craziness it used to be'Dec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - If retailers thought this holiday shopping season was tough, just wait. The after-Christmas clearance sales and gift-card spenders aren't expected to save this season, a...
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McDonald's hired customers to boost salesDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - McDonald's Holding Co. Japan Ltd., a unit of the world's biggest restaurant company, said about 1,000 people were hired to patronize one of its outlets, inflating sales ...
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AirStrip, CCSI partnerDec 23, 2008 10:00 pm - ELGIN - AirStrip Technologies L.P., and Clinical Computer Systems Inc. Tuesday said they will pair CCSI's OBIX Perinatal Data System with AirStrip's application, AirStri...