Barrington Hills Business
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Kraft, ConAgra want higher sugar quoatasAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - A coalition of food companies including General Mills Inc., Kraft Foods Inc. and ConAgra Foods Inc. asked the U.S. government to increase sugar-import quotas after inven...
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Hartmarx sale to private-equity firm in jeopardy, buyer saysAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Hartmarx Corp., the bankrupt Chicago-based suitmaker, is endangering its sale to private-equity firm Emerisque Brands U.K. Ltd. by demanding payments not included in the...
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Moto named in bulk tech patent suitsAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - A California inventor who filed 24 separate patent infringement cases from March 16 to May 14 will have to coordinate 24 different trials, according to an Aug. 3 order f...
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Bakery partners with WolvesAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Vernon Hills-based Prairie City Bakery headquartered in Vernon Hills signed a multiyear marketing agreement with the Chicago Wolves. The bakery is now the "Official Cook...
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FAA orders safety changes to Boeing 767Aug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators on Wednesday ordered operators to make safety adjustments to the fuel tanks of more than 400 Boeing 767s registered in the U.S. in order...
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Lime Energy forms partnershipAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village-based Lime Energy announced the completion of energy-efficiency improvements at five locations for Vertis Communications, with another site planned for...
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Discover Spending Monitor fallsAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - The Discover U.S. Spending Monitor fell for the second consecutive month from 85.6 to 83.5, as consumer attitudes toward the economy and the current state of their perso...
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Schaumburg battery company opening South Carolina plantAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON, S.C.-- Federal officials say a Schaumburg-based company that makes materials for rechargeable batteries to power hybrid vehicles is coming to South Carolina....
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Walgreens forms joint ventureAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Deerfield-based Walgreens entered into a joint venture with Vanderbilt Medical Center, a Nashville-based comprehensive health care facility and a major patient referral ...
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Baxter completes first batch of Swine Flu vaccineAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Baxter International Inc. said it completed production of its first batches of swine flu vaccine, which it plans to sell outside the U.S. to slow the spread of the first...