Cook County Business
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Eagle Test sales rise 29 percentJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - BUFFALO GROVE -- Eagle Test Systems Inc., a provider of automated test equipment solutions, announced net revenue rose 29 percent, to $31.0 million, in the latest quarte...
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Motorola stock rises after saying it may drop cell phones unitJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Motorola Inc., which has lost mobile-phone market share to all of its major rivals, rose the most in almost four years in New York trading after saying it may bow to sha...
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Stacking up big salesJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - If you spend time cooking, you know how frustrating it can be to find a particular spice bottle tucked away inside the cabinet. Arlington Heights resident Mark Greenwood...
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Taylor Capital posts lossJan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Shares of Taylor Capital Group Inc. sank 5 percent Wednesday on the heels of news the company swung to a loss in the fourth quarter. Rosemont-based Taylor Capital, paren...
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Weiss Group takes over Florida firmJan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - DES PLAINES -- The Weiss Group Inc., a full-service retirement plan provider, announced that the firm's principals, Haskel B. Weiss and Adam R. Weiss, have acquired the ...
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Briefs: Arthur J. Gallagher will cut positionsJan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - ITASCA -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the world's fourth-largest insurance broker, will cut 400 positions through attrition and sell two of its units after quarterly prof...
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State still shedding factory workersJan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois continues to bleed manufacturing jobs, but a survey released Wednesday showed the losses have slowed. The 2008 Illinois Manufacturers Directory, published by Ev...
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FDA approves new Calcitriol injectionJan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - BUFFALO GROVE --Akorn Inc. announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval for its new injection form of Calcitriol. Calcitriol is used in the managemen...
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Motorola explores breakup of companyJan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Motorola Inc. announced today it is considering a sale of its beleaguered Mobile Devices business. "All of our businesses have exceptional people, products and intellect...
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Daily Herald revamps Beep, Time out!Jan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - The free entertainment weekly Beep and the Daily Herald's Friday entertainment section Time out! are revamping and amping up their online offerings. "I'm so stoked about...