Anna Marie Kukec
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Flexera gets new majority shareholder, plans to hire more workersJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - Flexera Software CEO Mark Bishof sees growth ahead and a larger workforce after a majority investor in his Schaumburg-based company this week sold off its shares to anot...
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Huntley executive helps museum go under wrapsJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - About six months ago, some executives at Huntley-based Genesis Medical Imaging Inc., a provider of CT scanners and other medical equipment, received a call. It was about...
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Local Borders to start liquidation salesJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Remaining Borders stores in Oak Brook, Schaumburg, Wheaton, Naperville, Geneva, Gurnee, Algonquin and elsewhere are expected to close under a plan announced Monday by th...
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Arlington Hts.' Bang & Olufsen teams with BMWJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - Bang & Olufsen, which has its North American headquarters in Arlington Heights, is providing a dramatic high-end Surround Sound System in two new BMWs rolling out in Oct...
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ComEd: Smart Grid would have cut storm power outagesJul 14, 2011 12:00 am - If the Smart Grid would have been in operation this week, hundreds of thousands of homeowners and businesses likely would not have been without power for several days. M...
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Weather-related outages wreaking havoc on small businessesJul 12, 2011 12:00 am - After seven years of owning Beans & Leaves Coffee & Tea Cafe in Long Grove, Karen Krahn has faced her toughest year so far: a blizzard, a tornado and now another major s...
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She’s hooked on disasters on a national scaleJul 10, 2011 12:00 am - Mary Casey-Lockyer usually arrives at disaster sites after the danger is gone. But at the end of a volunteer stint helping victims of Hurricane Katrina, the nursing ...
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Northbrook Bank buys First ChicagoJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - First Chicago Bank & Trust, which has branches in Itasca and Bloomingdale, was closed late Friday by government authorities and then purchased by Northbrook Bank & Trust...
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Will third time be the charm?Jul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Motorola Mobility launches Droid 3 smartphone
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Questions to ask before you switchJul 06, 2011 12:00 am - When considering an alternative supplier for electricity, you should ask plenty of questions. The Illinois Commerce Commission and the Illinois attorney general’s office...