Deerfield Business
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Kraft nears deadline to make Cadbury offerNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - The clock is ticking on a Monday deadline for Kraft Foods Inc. to make a formal offer for British candy maker Cadbury PLC. Kraft, which makes Oreo cookies, Nabisco crack...
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CF Industries rejects Agrium's newest takeover bidNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- CF Industries Holdings Inc. has rejected rival fertilizer maker Agrium Inc.'s sweetened takeover bid, saying the $4.5 billion bid significantly undervalues t...
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Takeda sues Teva over insomnia medicineNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Asia's biggest drugmaker, sued Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., alleging infringement of a U.S. patent for the insomnia treatment Rozerem....
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Economy takes toll on Island Lake mainstayNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Island Hardware owner Stan Livermore said that if business had been half as good in the last 24 months as it was Thursday, he wouldn't be holding his store closing sale....
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Zion catches baseball fever as ground broken for new ballparkNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - There was ice cold beer, red hots, lemonade and a six-piece band playing "Take Me Out to the Ballgame." The calendar says November, but it felt like spring as hundreds o...
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Still waiting for that IRS refund? IRS may be looking for youNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - The IRS has about $3.6 million in undelivered refunds, because they can't find all of you to deliver them. Perhaps you've moved, divorced or changed your name, or you ma...
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Hyatt Hotels rises from IPO price in debut on NYSENov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Shares of Hyatt Hotels Corp. rose sharply Thursday in the iconic hotel chain's first day on the New York Stock Exchange, with investors appearing to dismiss ...
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Boeing may lose $1 billion order if 787 delayedNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Boeing Co. risks losing a $1 billion order for its 787 Dreamliner aircraft to a rival model from Airbus SAS if the U.S. plane's production schedule slips any further, Gu...
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Barrington man accused of accounting fraudNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday charged a Barrington man with committing accounting fraud while he was the CEO of a Milwaukee-based health care firm....
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Clean-coal technology unveiled in Des PlainesNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Responding to a need for affordable clean-coal technology, an energy conservation company unveiled a new $17 million facility in Des Plaines Thursday afternoon. A group...