Kane County Business
-
Briefs: Pumps & Process purchases officeOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - ELGIN -- Pumps & Process Equipment Inc. purchased a 3,030-square-foot office and warehouse unit at WestPoint Elgin Corporate Center at 2585 Millenium Drive, Elgin. ICE R...
-
Briefs: Accounting firm makes acquisitionOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - RIVERWOODS -- Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting said it agreed to acquire TeamMate from PricewaterhouseCoopers. TeamMate is an integrated audit productivity software sui...
-
Briefs: Online store offers only snow blowersOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - BOLINGBROOK -- Power Equipment Direct launched SnowBlowersDirect.com, a new online store exclusively dedicated to snow blowers and accessories. SnowBlowersDirect.com off...
-
Solo Cup to close Wheeling factoryOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Solo Cup Co., a Highland Park-based maker of disposable foodservice items, announced plans Tuesday to reduce its debt by $325 million, in part by closing manufacturing f...
-
Briefs: Cosi sales rise 1.6% in third quarterOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD -- Quick-casual sandwich and salad chain Cosi Inc. said Tuesday third-quarter same-store sales grew 1.6 percent. Total sales rose 8.1 percent to $35.6 million,...
-
ITW posts higher profit, tightens 2007 outlookOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Diversified manufacturer Illinois Tool Works posted a better-than-expected 10 percent increase in third-quarter profit today as strength overseas offset weaker demand in...
-
Briefs: Inland secures credit contractOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - OAK BROOK -- Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust Inc. Tuesday announced it had entered into a three-year, $225 million unsecured revolving line of credit with a $75 ...
-
Briefs: Motorola offers Bluetooth productsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG -- Motorola Inc. said Tuesday it is offering the H680 and H375 Bluetooth headsets to its family of Bluetooth wireless products. The headsets combine elegant d...
-
Abbott sales jump, but charges hurt resultsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Abbott Laboratories today said third-quarter earnings, excluding charges, jumped 16 percent on higher sales of its drugs, medical devices and nutritional products. Resul...
-
Zebra buys cargo software companyOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Zebra Technologies Corp. announced Monday it agreed to buy California-based Navis Holdings LLC for roughly $145 million cash, making it the company's third major cash ac...