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Community Hub Network announces the launch of Arlington Heights and Education Hubs

Arlington Heights and Education Hubs Launch HandsOn Suburban Chicago (HOSC) and Linked Local Network (LLN), as part of the Community Hub Network, have collaborated to launch two new websites focusing on Arlington Heights and Education.  The sites will be previewed on May 1st at 8:30 am at the Forest View Education Center Theater in Arlington [...]

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Thriving in a Global Economy in Crisis: “Capital Availability for Start-Ups and SMB’s in Today’s Market”

Thriving in a Global Economy in Crisis: “Capital Availability for Start-Ups and SMB’s in Today’s Market” Due to the current economic landscape and the upcoming election, private equity and capital availability has been in the spotlight and often represented in a negative light. Regardless of your political affiliation, private equity is an important vehicle for [...]

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Perspectives on Globalization for Technology Firms

It’s difficult to talk much about today’s economy without considering globalization.  No industry is more affected than technology.  By now we’ve read dozens of stories about Apple developing products in the US while building them in China and selling them in virtually every county.  Virtually every technology company located anywhere in the world has to [...]

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Perspectives on Mergers and Acquisitions with Jim Treleaven

Perspectives on Mergers and Acquisitions with Jim Treleaven A perfect storm of economic conditions has made acquisition the primary exit strategy for many firms. The general economic slowdown, the slowdown in the IPO market and the buildup of cash in larger firms has significantly accelerated M&A activity in the US and internationally. For the acquiring [...]

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Perspectives on Innovations in Healthcare Technology

    We all know by now that health-care accounts for more than 17% of the United States GDP and that healthcare costs have grown at a rate substantially higher than inflation. Technology both contributes to and attenuates this cost spiral. Technology most certainly has contributed both to significantly improved healthcare outcomes and to an [...]

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