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MPS Wins in Patent Dispute Against O2 Micro at ITC
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 21 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Monolithic Power Systems (MPS) (Nasdaq: MPWR ), a leading fabless manufacturer of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced that the Administrative Law Judge at the U.S. International Trade Commission issued an initial determination finding no violation of Section 337 for MPS and its customers, an action brought by O2 Micro International, Ltd.
LDK Solar Reaches 2.0 GW Wafer Production Capacity
XINYU CITY, China and SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 19 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (NYSE: LDK ), a leading manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers and PV products, today announced that it reached the milestone of 2.0 gigawatts (GW) annualized capacity at its wafer plant.
Driver for local company charged in police-killing plot
MICHIGAN MILITIA | Driver for local trucking company one of nine people feds say were planning to kill cop, then bomb funeral The U.S. attorney leading the prosecution against nine suspected members of a Christian militia, including a driver for a Chicago trucking company says authorities “needed to arrest them and take them down.” Barbara McQuade said today that federal investigators had been watching the group called Hutaree for some time and felt compelled to act based on an imminent threat against police.
Chicago taxi driver accused of supporting al-Qaida
Federal prosecutors charged a Chicago cab driver on Friday with attempting to provide funds for explosives to al-Qaida and discussing a possible bomb attack on an unspecified stadium in the United States this summer. Raja Lahrasib Khan, 56, a naturalized U.S.
Experts say US doctors overtesting, overtreating
CHICAGO (AP) — Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggest that too many Americans – maybe even President Barack…
Bruce J. Graham, Chicago architect who designed Sears Tower, dies at 84
Bruce J. Graham, whose integration of modernist design and sophisticated engineering in buildings like the John Hancock Center and the Sears Tower transformed the skyline of Chicago and reasserted the…
Nurse recruitment coordinator named
Samantha Stevenson’s new job is to recruit non-traditional students to the nursing profession, men included. Especially men, in this case.
Lawyer cheated south suburb out of $1 million
CALUMET PARK (STMW) — A longtime municipal attorney is alleged to have stolen at least $1 million – and perhaps as much as $3 million – from the village of Calumet Park, where he grew up, according to prosecutors and others familiar with the matter. Mark J.
Elgin pastor warns of ‘major tragedy’ as the cold comes to Chile
An Elgin pastor who was visiting relatives in Chile when last weekend’s earthquake hit says people are banding together to help and feed each other, but the greatest need in coming months will be shelter. In the upside-down world of life in the Southern Hemisphere, winter is approaching.
Apple’s iPad to be released April 3
Apple’s eagerly anticipated iPad will be available in the United States on April 3, the company said Friday. Wi-Fi models of the tablet-style computer will go on sale that Saturday,…