Business Stories from December 7, 2012 (Change date)
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Drug makers’ interference with generics gets high court reviewDec 08, 2012 4:26 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will take a close look at payments from brand-name drug makers to manufacturers of generic equivalents to keep the no-name products off th...
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Inaugural committee to accept unlimited corporate cashDec 08, 2012 4:26 pm - President Barack Obama’s inaugural committee will accept unlimited donations from corporations and individuals, reversing his stance of four years ago. After a president...
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Fiscal cliff ads pick up where campaign stoppedDec 08, 2012 4:26 pm - WASHINGTON — Debate over the “fiscal cliff” has money pouring into television, print, radio and online ads, picking up where the wall-to-wall election campaign left off....
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Round Lake Park cops receive free JeepDec 08, 2012 3:45 pm - Round Lake Park police have a new $48,000 Jeep to use for a few months through a corporate sponsorship of sorts. Antioch Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram donated the vehicle to R...
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Island Lake businesses raising money for meals as part of Operation Milk JugDec 07, 2012 12:53 pm - Island Lake businesses continue to collect cash donations to buy holiday meals for needy local families through the Operation Milk Jug campaign. Before Thanksgiving, vil...
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Should Illinois companies reveal their tax payments?Dec 08, 2012 5:18 pm - SPRINGFIELD — As state lawmakers continue to want to lure jobs into Illinois, reform group Reboot Illinois is trying to highlight that the state has one of the highest c...
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Gurnee receives upbeat 6-month financial newsDec 09, 2012 11:49 am - While sales tax in the first six months of Gurnee’s budget year has produced revenue as expected, holiday shoppers will determine if the momentum continues, village offi...
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Bangladesh factory lost fire certificationDec 08, 2012 4:26 pm - DHAKA, Bangladesh — The factory where 112 garment workers died in a fire should have been shut down months ago. The fire department refused to renew the certification it...
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New restaurants opening around Arlington Heights in 2013Dec 09, 2012 11:49 am - Editor’s note: This story was updated to reflect that while Tim Panagakis owned Dunton House when it opened in 1969, it has been owned by Bill and Nancy Tsapralis for th...
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Stocks mixed as investors work through jobs reportDec 07, 2012 3:34 pm - NEW YORK — The stock market was mixed Friday after the government released its latest jobs report. The U.S. added more jobs in November, sending stock index futures up i...