DuPage County Business
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Suburban manufacturers hit by economy, layoffs plannedJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Twenty-two companies statewide, including a half-dozen in the suburbs, are planning a total of more than 7,000 layoffs in the next few months, according to filings with ...
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Material Sciences reports earningsJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - ELK GROVE VILLAGE - Material Sciences Corp., a provider of material-based solutions for acoustical and coated applications, reported results for the third quarter. Net s...
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What's the proposed stimulus plan mean to you?Jan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - While President-elect Barack Obama awaits approval of his massive, proposed stimulus plan, suburban residents wondered about its impact on the home front. More stimulus ...
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Verizon completes $5.9 bil Alltel buyoutJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Verizon Wireless said Friday it has completed its $5.9 billion purchase of Little Rock, Ark.-based Alltel Corp., making Verizon the nation's largest...
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UAL avoids 250 flight attendant furloughsJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- United Airlines now says it won't furlough 250 flight attendants after all. The nation's third-largest carrier avoided the furloughs because it needs more...
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Federal Signal to pay ex-finance chief up to $762,640Jan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - Federal Signal Corp. will pay as much as $762,640 to former finance chief Stephanie Kushner, who was replaced last month by the Oak Brook, Illinois-based maker of street...
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DeVry plans expansion into India, ChinaJan 07, 2009 10:00 pm - DeVry Inc., the second-largest publicly traded U.S. school owner by market value, plans to boost international sales by expanding into new markets including Brazil, Chin...
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Verizon, Microsoft unite in mobile searchJan 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Microsoft Corp. forged deals to make its search engine the default software on most Dell Inc. consumer computers and Verizon Wireless mobile phones, stepping up its effo...
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Lonco Inc. moves to new office spaceJan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - NAPERVILLE - Lonco Inc. has relocated to a new office space, located in the Wall Street Offices, 1560 Wall Street in Naperville, owned and operated by Dynacom Management...
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Exelon Nuclear faces $65,000 fine for napping security guardsJan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Federal regulators are proposing a $65,000 fine against the Illinois-based operator of a Pennsylvania nuclear power plant where security guards routin...