McHenry County Business
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German manufacturing firm to set up shop in Elgin, mayor saysAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Even though the housing market has slowed to trickle, manufacturing firms continue to flow into Elgin. Mayor Ed Schock said Thursday that the city is close to inking a d...
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Factory-style training caters to youth athletesAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Joe Giustino's gym designed for student athletes doesn't have mirrors, TVs, fancy weightlifting machines or air conditioning cranked low. The St. Charles facility, much ...
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Suburban funeral homes see increase in cremationsAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - After 50 years at Antioch's Strang Funeral Home, Dan Dugenske is seeing more customers comparison shopping the big send-off. Yes, times are tough, and like other industr...
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Motorola wins $431 million China network dealAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Motorola Inc., the largest U.S. mobile-phone maker, said it won several contracts valued at $431 million to upgrade and expand a China Mobile Communications Corp. wirele...
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Motorola's new chief will hit ground runningAug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - The next 90 days will be momentous - and crucial - for Motorola Inc. Qualcomm Inc. veteran Sanjay K. Jha, who started Monday as Motorola's new co-chief executive officer...
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Engine maker cited for workplace safety violationsAug 04, 2008 11:00 pm - MELROSE PARK -- Federal authorities have cited Melrose Park-based International Truck and Engine Corporation for workplace safety violations with penalties totaling more...
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Abbott faces more litigation over AIDS drugAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- When Abbott Laboratories Inc. hiked up the price of a popular AIDS drug by 400 percent in 2003, executives prepared for the inevitable public relations ...
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Polish restaurant serves all meals in Arlington HeightsJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Agnes Zietek is bringing a little piece of Poland to Arlington Heights. Zietek, who immigrated here six years ago, launched a Polish restaurant at 6 S. Dunton Ave., jus...
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Hayes Technology inks newspaper dealJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Vernon Hills-based Hayes Technology Group, the developer of Gold Client, the refresh and replication data-management software solution for use within SAP solution-based ...
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Economy eating away at people eating outJul 30, 2008 11:00 pm - More independent and chain restaurants in the suburbs are likely to close, following the lead set when some Bennigan's eateries locked their doors this week. Higher lab...