Barrington Hills Business
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Fortune Brands declares dividend of 19 centsJan 24, 2011 10:00 pm - DEERFIELD — Fortune Brands Inc. said Tuesday that it declared a regular dividend of 19 cents. The consumer products company said the dividend will be paid on March 1 to ...
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Tribune creditors seek information on buyoutJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - WILMINGTON, Del. — Attorneys for creditors who oppose the Tribune Co.'s proposed reorganization plan are seeking more information related to the 2007 leveraged buyout t...
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Motorola's Arlington campus on hold as company deals with suitJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - A Chinese-based equipment maker sued Motorola Solutions on Monday, claiming the Schaumburg-based company plans to hand over its intellectual property to one of its compe...
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Daily Herald launches 'Daily Deals' coupons, offering suburban discountsJan 22, 2011 11:00 pm - Readers of the Daily Herald and dailyherald.com will have a chance to more than double their money starting Monday. The Daily Herald launches Daily Deals, where consumer...
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RockTenn to buy Smurfit-Stone for $3.5 billionJan 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Rock-Tenn Co. agreed to buy Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. for $3.5 billion, making it North America's second-biggest containerboard producer as demand rebounds. Rock-Ten...
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Global markets key to manufacturing growthJan 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Area companies that sell products internationally may have an easier time pulling out of the recession because many developing markets are consuming goods and components...
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Grocers, big box retailers battle to win suburban shoppersJan 22, 2011 10:00 pm - A grocery war is brewing, and it isn't about offering customers the best price. It's about location and expansion. Well-established chains and newcomers are filling the ...
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Soldier Field ready for wireless frenzy on SundayJan 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Almost 10 years ago, the terrorist attacks on America also attacked something else. They crashed many wireless networks as numerous frantic calls attempted to cross the ...
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ComEd's request to raise electric bills moves onJan 20, 2011 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — At a time when suburban residents are digesting smaller paychecks because of the recent Illinois income tax increase, ComEd's push to raise what it charges...
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Lake Forest Hospira drops death penalty drugJan 20, 2011 10:00 pm - A Lake Forest-based company that is the sole U.S. manufacturer of an anesthetic used in lethal injections says it won't make the drug anymore because it couldn't guarant...