DuPage County Business
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Motorola plans January spinoff of mobile-phone unitNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Motorola Inc., the U.S. maker of mobile phones and two-way radios, is targeting January for the spinoff of its handset unit and the split of the company in two. Co-Chief...
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Boeing may win in orders as Airbus waffles on A320Nov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Boeing Co. may be headed for its first victory in aircraft orders in three years, buoyed by demand for the 737 jet as larger rival Airbus SAS defers a decision on whethe...
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Caterpillar agrees to buy Bucyrus for $7.6 billionNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Caterpillar, the world's largest construction and mining equipment maker, moved aggressively to capitalize on demand in emerging markets Monday with a $7.6 bi...
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SBA business expo set for WednesdayNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - More than 3,000 people are expected to attend Schaumburg Business Association's expo Wednesday, Nov. 17, where more than 100 businesses will exhibit. Both the theme and...
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EMC buying Isilon for $2.25 billionNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - HOPKINTON, Mass. -- The data storage company EMC says it has agreed to buy Isilon for $2.25 billion in cash. Locally, EMC has operations in Lisle. It is offering $33.85 ...
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Courier-News to vacate Elgin headquartersNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - By mid-December, the Courier-News will vacate its longtime Elgin offices and consolidate operations with an Aurora office that currently houses the Aurora Beacon-News an...
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Illinois Tool Works reaffirms 4Q, 2010 forecastsNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Glenview-based Illinois Tool Works Inc. reaffirmed its fourth-quarter and full-year profit forecasts on Monday. The industrial equipment maker expects quarterly earnings...
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Chicago keeps restaurant association conventionNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Chicago's convention business got another boost after a new state law helped cut costs at the mammoth McCormick Place. City and state officials announced Monday the Nati...
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Telephone & Data Systems plans debt saleNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Telephone & Data Systems Inc., a telecommunications services provider, plans to sell $200 million of 49-year notes that will be non-callable for five years, according to...
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Tribune creditors want to file more suitsNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - The creditors' committee for Tribune Co. filed a motion last week for permission to file additional lawsuits against Sam Zell, JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and what the panel ...