DuPage County Business
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3-D TV wave getting started in suburbs but still a 'tough sell'Mar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Despite the tough economy, a new wave of high-end televisions, some with 3-D, will become prominent around the suburbs as a so-called new era of visual entertainment exp...
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State unemployment rises to 12.2 percent; suburban rate soarsMar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Unemployment rates in January soared above the previous year in all 12 metro areas for the 32nd consecutive month, according to data released Tuesday by the Illinois Dep...
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Navistar gets $178 million contract for MRAP retrofitMar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - WARRENVILLE -- Navistar Defense LLC received a $178 million contract Tuesday to retrofit more than 1,000 military trucks. The deal involves retrofitting 1,222 Internati...
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Barrington Pools sues former employees who became rivalsMar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Barrington Pools has filed suit against two former employees it claims diverted business to their own new pool company. The chancery suit was filed in Cook County Circui...
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Lisle, Naperville chambers endorse Navistar moveMar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Navistar's proposal to locate its international headquarters in Lisle received endorsements from its brethren in the business community. Both Lisle and Naperville chambe...
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PepsiCo to buy back up to $15 billion in sharesMar 14, 2010 11:00 pm - PURCHASE, N.Y. -- PepsiCo said Monday that it will buy back up to $15 billion worth of its own common stock through June 2013. Shares rose nearly 2 percent in premarket ...
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New iPhone app helps drivers find parking downtownMar 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Trouble finding affordable parking in Chicago? There's an app for that, and it was created by a college student from the suburbs. Nick Capizzani, 23, of Plainfield, has...
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Tomra selects IFS applicationsMar 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Itasca-based Tomra Systems ASA, a global provider of recycling systems, has selected IFS Applications, a modern comprehensive solution that will provide Tomra with a mor...
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Blackie's co-owner released on $50,000 bondMar 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Boston Blackie's co-owner Chris Giannis was released from Cook County jail on $50,000 bond Friday while facing charges that he, his father and a restaurant manager engag...
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Wireless expanded in Barrington HillsMar 12, 2010 10:00 pm - American Tower Corp. announced that it has deployed an outdoor distributed antenna system network in Barrington Hills in response to increasing wireless coverage needs. ...