DuPage County Business
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Shoppers, retailers ready for the early-morning mayhemNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - After Tracy Carlson spends Thanksgiving at her sister's house, she will tuck her kids into bed in the care of her husband and battle her way to the mall. To beat traffic...
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Motorola's $1 billion award in Uzan case upheldNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Motorola may seek $1 billion in punitive damages from the former owners of a Turkish wireless carrier, a federal court ruled, rejecting claims they can't afford to pay t...
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Increased advertising pays off for Lobster GramNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - It's been a good year for Chicago-based Lobster Gram Inc., a company nourished in an Arlington Heights garage and which now bills itself as the country's leading live lo...
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Sounds Abound brings wedding quests to their feetNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - From aluminum siding salesman to professional disc jockey, Ken Overbey has turned a part-time job and hobby into a $1 million-a-year business. In 1995 he walked away fro...
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Illinois median home prices stagnant in third quarterNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - The credit crunch and sub-prime mortgage mess continue to burden the housing market in Illinois as median home prices in the state rose .7 percent in the third quarter, ...
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Briefs: Triangle acquires Advantage PrintingNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - ADDISON -- Triangle Printers Inc. president David Saltzman has announced the acquisition of Advantage Printing Inc. of Addison. Charged with overseeing Triangle's newest...
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Briefs: Motorola unit sale approvedNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG -- St. Louis-based Diversified manufacturer Emerson Electric Co. won permission from the European Commission Tuesday to buy Motorola Inc.'s embedded communica...
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Owners of plastics firm acquire Kamco assetsNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - The owners of West Chicago-based CIMA Plastics Corp. have acquired the assets of Schaumburg-based Kamco Plastics Inc. The purchase price was not disclosed. The two compa...
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New shop is SerendipityNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - The business name, Serendipity Floral, perfectly explains the owner's circumstances when she opened the shop early this year. The owner also hopes it will apply to her c...
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Livingston Kitchens opensNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Husband-and-wife team Mary and James Livingston recently moved their business closer to home. Livingston Kitchens, which operated at the Merchandise Mart for the past 1...