DuPage County Business
-
New fuel rules may help BorgWarner, Johnson ControlsMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Auto parts makers BorgWarner Inc. and Johnson Controls Inc. may benefit from President Barack Obama's new fuel-economy standards as car companies seek more components th...
-
Workers hopeful Des Plaines suitmaker won't be liquidatedMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Workers at a suburban suitmaker say they hope a new offer for the company will avoid liquidation. Union officials said Wednesday that London-based Emerisque has offered ...
-
Des Plaines-based Littelfuse starts global restructuringMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Littelfuse Inc., which has operations in Des Plaines, said late Tuesday that it will be restructuring its global operations now through late 2010. The number of jobs imp...
-
Glen Ellyn serving up new Noodles & Co. restaurantMay 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Noodles & Company restaurant is expected to open in Glen Ellyn in June. The quick-casual, noodle restaurant that serves a mix of Asian, Mediterranean and American cuisi...
-
Moto ex-CEO Zander: Expect large tech movesMay 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Ed Zander, the former chief executive officer of Motorola Inc., expects more large technology acquisitions similar to Oracle Corp.'s purchase of Sun Microsystems Inc. "Y...
-
Gallagher acquires Nourse brokerage to expand on West CoastMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the world's fourth-largest insurance broker, acquired Nourse Insurance Brokers Inc. to expand sales of coverage to businesses and wealthy indi...
-
Caterpillar to halve hours for 985 at Ind. plantMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Caterpillar Inc. said it will cut hours at least in half for nearly 1,000 workers at its Lafayette engine plant in its second work reduction announced...
-
Congressmen push feds to spare dealershipsMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Sixty-eight U.S. congressmen, including Batavia Democrat Bill Foster, and Illinois Republicans Aaron Schock and John Shimkus, released a letter Monday that asked the Tre...
-
Elk Grove Village caterer expands menu with acquisitionMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village-based Tasty Catering announced today that it's acquiring the assets of Rosanne's Catering Services, a 21-year-old catering and events company based in ...
-
Suburban auto landscape changing with industryMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - For years, Golf Road in Schaumburg has been like a mecca for car buyers. The strip offered miles of national and international brands, attracting car buyers from through...