McHenry County Business
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Boeing anti-missile laser passes Pentagon testFeb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Boeing Co.'s Airborne Laser scored its first test intercepts late yesterday, the Pentagon said. The laser, carried on a Boeing 747, destroyed two short-range missiles sh...
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Discover agrees to pay Morgan Stanley $775 millionFeb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Discover Financial Services agreed to pay $775 million to Morgan Stanley to resolve a dispute over how to divide the proceeds of a legal settlement with Visa Inc. and Ma...
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West Corp. closes Chicago officeFeb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. -- West Corp. says it probably will have to eliminate the jobs of about 120 Omaha workers by March 31. Spokesman David Pleiss says West lost a program from a...
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FCC may force AT&T, Verizon to lease high-speed linesFeb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. would be forced to lease fast Internet lines to rivals providing Web services to small businesses under a proposal being weighe...
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Focus on defense, dependability shifts at auto showFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - There were hot cars, hot trucks and Toyota executives hot under the collar Wednesday at a Chicago Auto Show preview. It was a switch from the 2009 auto show when the bu...
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Eggsperience restaurant to expandFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Eggsperience Cafe, with locations in Bannockburn, Long Grove, Glenview and Naperville is expanding to Park Ridge. The breakfast establishment signed a lease for 5,324 s...
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St. Charles tourism agency to promote ElburnFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - The St. Charles Convention and Visitors Bureau is eager to send visitors Elburn way - and hopes that Elburnites will spend some of their leisure time over in St. Charles...
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St. Charles company competes for $100,000 prizeFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Local small business owner Jennifer S. Thompson has made it to the finals in a contest that mixes features of the hit television shows "American Idol" and "Apprentice." ...
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Condell leader awardedFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - LIBERTYVILLE - Dr. Ann Errichetti, president of Advocate Condell Medical Center, received the Healthcare Leadership Award from the Chicago Health Executive's Forum this ...
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Restaurant changes nameFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - Fuego Grill and Martini Bar in Arlington Heights has changed its name to Cocina Fuerte. Chef Jose Luna said everything at the dining establishment at...