Barrington Hills Business
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Mac and cheese, not soup, this recession's comfort foodApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Frozen pizza, microwave dinners and macaroni and cheese are eating into Campbell Soup Co.'s U.S. sales. Discounting by Campbell, the biggest U.S. soup maker, failed to l...
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Trib lenders want to more deeply examine Zell takeoverApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Some of the secured lenders to newspaper publisher Tribune Co. want to examine documents held by Centerbridge Partners LP. The lenders, themselves under attack for their...
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Six Flags files amended bankruptcy plan to complete settlementApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Theme-park operator Six Flags Inc. filed an amended reorganization plan on April 2 carrying out the settlement announced in bankruptcy court on March 19. The settlement ...
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Motorola prepares financials for future splitApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. said it's still targeting the first quarter of 2011 to complete its split into two separate and publicly traded companies, and needs to or...
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Boeing's new tanker has a name: KC-767Apr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Boeing Co., whose quest to gain the U.S. Air Force's $35 billion air-tanker contract was set back with the extension of the bidding deadline to July 9, already has a pen...
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Lake County towns team for Google projectApr 02, 2010 11:00 pm - They didn't get national attention a la Topeka, Kansas, but Vernon Hills and three neighboring towns say they have the same need for speed. The village joined Lincolnshi...
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Motorola debuts new headsetApr 02, 2010 11:00 pm - LIBERTYVILLE - Motorola Inc. debuted the H17txt with MotoSpeak, a Bluetooth headset designed to keep cell phone users connected and responsible on and off the road. The ...
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First Hospitality marks 25 yearsApr 02, 2010 11:00 pm - ROSEMONT - First Hospitality Group will have a yearlong celebration of 25 years in the hospitality business, said Chairman and CEO Stephen Schwartz. Privately held, Firs...
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It's here, and worth the hype, say iPad fansApr 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Memo Mendoza likely scored a lot of points with his gadget-loving wife for snagging Apple's latest and much touted toy - the iPad - for her birthday. The Streamwood man ...
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Business owners fear costs, regulations of health-care reformApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Health-care reform is supposed to lower costs, but among skeptical suburban business owners, at least one industry is sure to see a cost increase: tanning salons. Effect...