DuPage County Business
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Briefs: BioSante receives milestone paymentDec 18, 2007 10:00 pm - LINCOLNSHIRE -- BioSante Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced receipt of a $3.5 million milestone payment under the terms of its Elestrin licensing agreement with Bradley Phar...
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Sprint, Motorola prepare for WiMax rolloutDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - By Christmas, Sprint is expected to quietly launch its WiMax ultra-high speed network among its own employees, vendors and contractors in the Chicago and suburban area. ...
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Greyhound to offer priority seatingDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Greyhound Lines Inc. said Monday it is expanding its priority seating program to 30 cities, including Chicago. Customers can pay $5 extra to sit in the seat o...
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Glad tidings at workDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Tasty Catering chefs file into their Elk Grove Village kitchens around 2 a.m. most mornings this time of year to prepare foods for holiday office parties. Orders jumped ...
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United Auto Workers ends 7-week strike at International TruckDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - A seven-week strike of International Truck and Engine Corp. in Warrenville ended Sunday after 3,700 members of the United Auto Workers voted to approve a new contract, o...
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Movers and shakersDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Network Services Co., Mount Prospect, promoted Mike Johnson of Geneva to chief financial officer. Johnson previously served as vice president of finance and operations f...
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Devin Hester's 23 Bears jersey quickly becomes a must-have giftDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Between 500 and 600 shoppers a day call Dick's Sporting Goods store in Schaumburg in search of a jersey sporting the hottest Chicago athlete -- Devin Hester. The sportin...
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Firm buys stake in Federal SignalDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - OAK BROOK -- Ramius Capital Group LLC said it has taken a 7.4 percent stake in Federal Signal Corp., the maker of fire trucks, and considers the shares undervalued. Rami...
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Briefs: Gallagher acquires IntermountainDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - ITASCA -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. on Thursday announced the acquisition of Intermountain Financial Benefits, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Terms of the transaction we...
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Briefs: Consorta to launch 'green' magazineDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG -- Health-care purchasing and management group Consorta on Thursday said it will launch EverGreen magazine, an industry magazine focused on green procurement ...