Kane County Business
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For decades, Olmstead's TV tunes into same successful formulaMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Gene Olmstead sees an opportunity every time someone walks through the doors of his downtown Batavia shop. But it's not just another sale he sees. "Every new customers i...
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United workers get profit sharing payMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - United Airlines said Wednesday it has distributed $110 million in profit-sharing payments to U.S.-based employees. The means 51,000 U.S.-based employees can expect to re...
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Littlefuse to relocate foreign job siteMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Des Plaines-based Littelfuse Inc. on Wednesday announced plans to transfer its semiconductor assembly and test operation from Matamoros, Mexico, to China in a phased tra...
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Man helped start bus company for children in Barrington area diesMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - The Barrington Transportation Co.'s yellow school buses crisscross the Barrington area every day, but few people realize how the company started. Back more than 60 year...
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One phone call can eliminate all your cold-calling obstaclesMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - You could find your prospects list; think about what to say if you manage to reach someone; make a phone call or two; get shunted to voice mail or stopped by the gatekee...
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Elgin hearing clinic makes acquisitionMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - ELGIN -- Professional Hearing & Audiology Clinics announced the acquisition of Midwest Audiology Inc. Established in 1952, Professional Hearing & Audiology Clinics is on...
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Embezzler derails FastTrackMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - After more than 20 years, FastTrack Application Development is closing its doors in Addison and laying off all 115 workers by September. After an employee was convicted ...
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Fuel Tech earnings jump on record salesMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Fuel Tech Inc. reported Wednesday its earnings ballooned by 259 percent in the quarter ended Dec. 31, beating Wall Street's expectations on record sales of the company's...
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Accounting firm Porte Brown expands client baseMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Elk Grove Village-based accounting firm Porte Brown LLC is growing, despite a choppy economy, after notching its third acquisition in two years with the purchase of Moun...
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Alcatel-Lucent evaluates area staffMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - The once-bustling Lisle-Naperville campus of Lucent Technologies continues to feel the tremors of a shaky industry and a major merger. Paris-based Alcatel-Lucent said Tu...