Cook County Business
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Bus tours focus on foreclosed homesApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - While foreclosures soar nationwide, a Naperville Realtor and a Glendale Heights mortgage broker decided to team up to help suburban buyers match up with emptied homes he...
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Overseas connection for United?Apr 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Globalization doesn't just refer to manufacturers reaching out overseas. Airlines are facing globalization within their own industry and United Airlines believes foreign...
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Foreclosure filings against US homeowners soar 57 percentApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The onslaught of homes facing foreclosures has yet to ebb, a research report showed Tuesday, with bank repossessions skyrocketing last month as more troubled homeowners ...
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Area firm to test medication alert systemApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - A Crystal Lake technology firm wants your smartphone to remind you when to take your medications. For the last three years, Leap of Faith Technologies (www.leapoffaith.c...
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Take on the tickerApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Thomas Rowen, director of institutional portfolio management, Fifth Third Bank, Chicago. Between soaring fuel costs, stiffer competition, bankruptcies and now the FAA cr...
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Dr. Robot. Paging Dr. Robot.Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The ambulance took Elijah Lee from his Warrenville home and sped him to Central DuPage Hospital. Seconds counted that October night because the 61-year-old had already h...
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Illinois shakes up Air TeamApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Taking your car for its mandatory emissions test will change starting May 1. That's when the state will reduce the number of facilities from 27 to 17 and add new technol...
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Bankrupt ATA ends 309 jobs in ChicagoApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - ATA Airlines, which closed down Thursday, said 309 workers at Midway International Airport were laid off, according to a document filed with the state. The document said...
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Motorola outlines costs of layoffsApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. said Thursday in a federal filing 2,600 workers were laid off between January and March, costing more than $100 million in severance and o...
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Technology report finds Illinois makes gainsApr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois' technology industry is rising like the Phoenix, arising from the ashes to produce more jobs and more tech-related companies that settle here, a report is expec...