DuPage County Business
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Furniture company finds success despite global competitionMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - As a furniture sales rep back in the 1990s, Ron Bartkowski saw change was coming. He heard American companies tell him how they couldn't compete with furniture makers ov...
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Area businessman Al Tinoly dies at 68Mar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - In 1998, two years after Roosevelt University opened the Robin campus in Schaumburg, Alfred J. Tinoly joined its community advisory board. Having earned his master's deg...
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Under the pressure, it finally cracksMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Motorola Inc. intends to reinvigorate its floundering business by spinning itself off into two separate companies while still maintaining its suburban and Chicago operat...
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Plan for the long haul when selling your businessMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Planning to sell your business? Better plan for the long haul. The three years it took Robert Boncosky to sell his Lake in the Hills trucking company, Boncosky Services,...
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Briefs: Nicor philanthropy hit $1.8 millionMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - NAPERVILLE -- Nicor Inc. Wednesday announced the results of its 2007 philanthropy endeavors, which resulted in more than $1.8 million in corporate and employee donations...
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Sagent launches new antibioticMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc., a privately-held specialty pharmaceutical company, Tuesday announced it has launched Cefepime for injection, a broad spectr...
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Motorola to split company under pressure from investorsMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Motorola Inc. said today it is splitting into two companies -- one being its beleaguered Mobile Devices business. The legendary phone business -- which helped make Motor...
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Diesel stalls area truckersMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Skyrocketing diesel prices along with the economic downturn are proving to be a one-two punch for the local trucking industry. Truckers and trucking companies are slowin...
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Argonne, DOT open centerMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, along with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Tuesda...
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IRS offers help for tax returnsMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The Internal Revenue Service will open 320 locations from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in an effort to reach those who are eligible for an economic stimulus rebate but who ...