Lake County Business
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Three college lifestyles: Commuter, campus, communityMar 29, 2008 11:00 pm - • The job prospects for new graduates is mixed. Survey results indicated last fall that campus hiring would be up 16 percent for the Class of 2008; revised figures have ...
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Take on the tickerMar 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Alexander Paris Sr. of Barrington Hills is president of Barrington Asset Management, Chicago What moved the markets last week? "There was kind of an about face; the mark...
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Movers and shakersMar 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Brian Sager was named interim vice president for learning and student support services at McHenry County College. Sager has served as an instructor of animal and plant s...
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From Maxwell Street scavenger to millionaireMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - William Kaper Jr. was 10 years old when he scavenged at the city dump at 31st Street and Cicero Avenue on Chicago's South Side. He could find just about anything -- a bi...
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Goliath Solutions secures fundingMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Goliath Solutions LLC, a privately-held in-store merchandising firm based in Deerfield, announced this week it has completed a $27 million financing deal led with two pr...
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How can Motorola make the next hit phone?Mar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Some people pick a mobile phone like a spouse. It has to be attractive with brains. But then some groups have special needs or demands: teens want text-messaging and mus...
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Sears taps Circuit City executiveMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Sears Holdings Corp., in the midst of its latest turnaround plan, on Thursday said it hired former Circuit City executive John W. Froman to oversee its Tools and Lawn & ...
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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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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...