DuPage County Business
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Suburban UOP orders 1,500 to take furloughsJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Des Plaines-based UOP LLC, a Honeywell International Inc. company that provides research and processes for petrochemical companies, told about 1,500 workers Wednesday to...
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Feds will have say in airline alliance planJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The U.S. Justice Department will have a say in Continental Airlines Inc.'s plan to coordinate flights abroad with the members of the Star Alliance, which includes UAL Co...
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Nicor Home Services gets awardJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE - Nicor Home Services said Wednesday it has been recognized by Carrier, a provider of air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems, with its 2009 Pres...
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Old techniques still good for marketingJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Whether you're hoping to connect with social networkers or turn your business Web site into an effective sales machine, the techniques that are most likely to help you f...
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Exelon to cut 500 jobs, freeze executive salariesJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Exelon Corp., the U.S. utility owner that's being rebuffed in its bid to acquire NRG Energy Inc. for $6.2 billion, said it will eliminate about 500 management and corpor...
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Sara Lee mulling acquisitions to drive food growthJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Sara Lee Corp., the maker of Ball Park hot dogs and Senseo brew pods, may consider acquisitions to fuel growth in its food and coffee divisions, Chairman and Chief Execu...
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Motorola patent claims against Research In Motion on holdJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc.'s patent-infringement claims against BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. will be put on hold while the U.S. government reviews the pa...
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Sparton moving HQ from Mich. to SchaumburgJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - JACKSON, Mich. -- Electronics supplier Sparton Corp. says it is moving its headquarters from Michigan to Schaumburg. The company said Thursday that 15 salaried employees...
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Sarpino's rethinking its move to Prospect Hts.Jun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - A national pizza chain is rethinking a planned move to Prospect Heights after the city council imposed restrictions on how it can conduct its business. Lincolnshire-base...
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UAL sees 2Q passenger revenue down sharplyJun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Twp.-based United Airlines said on Wednesday that it expects a key measure of passenger revenue to drop as much as 18.9 percent in the second quarter, although...