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Google stock under Larry Page tops $800
SAN FRANCISCO -- Google's stock crossed $800 for the first time Monday -- a feat never before achieved by a technology company. The $800 club that Google just joined is a pretty exclusive one. And though the all-time high for Google is largely symbolic,...
Tags: Marketing, Corporate Officers, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Computer Hardware, Advertising
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Illinois corporate tax credits swelled to $161 million in 2011
When lawmakers raised taxes on Illinois residents and businesses, they also increased corporate income tax breaks for a select group of companies. In 2011, businesses were eligible to claim about $161 million in tax credits — double from the...Tags: Freedom of Information Act, Politics, Jack D Franks, Chicago Tribune, Investments
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Rosenthal: BlackBerry comeback is a long shot
CBOE Holdings Chairman and Chief Executive William Brodsky pulled out his chirping smartphone in the middle of a business lunch. At a table where the preference for Apple iPhones and Samsung Galaxys was evident, Brodsky's BlackBerry was a onetime...Tags: Chicago Board Options Exchange, Science and Technology, MSNBC (tv network), Consumers, Corporate Officers
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Google shares up nearly 5% on better-than-expected earnings
Google shares jumped almost 5% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the Internet search giant said its fourth-quarter earnings rose 7% as advertisers increased spending during the holiday shopping season. The results were slightly above analysts'...
Tags: Thomson Corporation, Google Inc.
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Organizers set to release letter from corporate backers of gay marriage
A coalition of gay marriage advocates plans to release a letter this week signed by top Illinois executives and companies endorsing same-sex marriage as an economic imperative, giving a powerful push to a bill that state lawmakers could take up as early...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Groupon, Inc., Chicago Tribune Columnists, Politics, White House
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Google searching for buyer for Motorola's Libertyville campus
Google has put up for sale Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.'s sprawling 1.1 million-square-foot headquarters in Libertyville. The asking price is not being disclosed, according to a spokeswoman for Binswanger, the Philadelphia-based realty firm retained...Tags: Merchandise Mart, Realty, Google Inc.
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