Barrington Business
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Nestle probed after milk deal soursOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - HARARE, Zimbabwe -- Zimbabwe's central bank chief says the government has frozen Nestle's local accounts and ordered an audit after Nestle stopped buying milk from a far...
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Lundbeck receives awardOct 09, 2009 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD - The Huntington's Disease Society of America recognized Lundbeck Thursday with the Marjorie Guthrie Leadership Award for the company's commitment to the Hunti...
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GM's top sales exec to join AllstateOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - General Motors Co.'s top U.S. sales executive, who is leaving the automaker in the first exit among its new senior leaders, will become chief marketing officer of Allsta...
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Jobless numbers bring out political differences on economyOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Unemployment figures showing even more Americans out of work have prompted suburban Republicans to claim stimulus efforts haven't worked while Democrats mai...
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Investor raises stake in Cadbury as Kraft bid loomsOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Cadbury Plc's biggest investor, Franklin Resources Inc., said it bought an additional 5 million shares of the U.K. confectioner, adding to the 4.4 million-share purchase...
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GE Healthcare inks agreementOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - BARRINGTON - GE Healthcare, a provider of information technology systems, is announcing an agreement to provide state-of-the-art health care information technology to on...
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Highland Park hedge-fund manager guilty in fraudOct 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Gregory Bell, an Illinois hedge fund manager, pleaded guilty to fraud charges over his role in feeding assets to a Ponzi scheme allegedly run by Thomas Petters, founder ...
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Egg Shells restaurant cracks into Lake ZurichOct 07, 2009 11:00 pm - The owners of a new suburban restaurant say the economy did not spook their decision to open Egg Shells, a breakfast and lunch establishment. In fact, it was the weak ec...
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Discover spending monitor up 2Oct 07, 2009 11:00 pm - The Discover U.S. Spending Monitor rose for the second straight month, climbing two points in September to 89 (based out of 100). The rise in the Monitor's index is mos...
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Honquest Furniture in Barrington gets Commerce awardOct 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Honquest Furniture for Living, 1455 Barrington Road, has received the U.S. Commerce Association's 2009 Best of Barrington Award in the Furniture Stores category. Each ye...