Deerfield Business
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Walgreen 3Q profit rises on cost controlsJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Drugstore chain Walgreen Co. said Monday its fiscal third-quarter profit rose 2 percent as it focused on cost control and maintained a rapid expansion pace in a difficul...
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Olympic Committee leader asks for business community's supportJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - About 150 area business leaders attended the annual meeting of the Woodfield Chicago Northwest Convention Bureau on Thursday to hear an update on Chicago's bid for the 2...
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NES Rentals finishes $500 million planJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD -- NES Rentals Holdings Inc., an aerial equipment rental provider, completed a four-year, $500 million fleet modernization plan as a part of its strategic re...
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Lawmakers subpoena Northbrook company in salmonella outbreakJun 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Lawmakers voted Thursday to subpoena nine companies responsible for analyzing the most dangerous food entering the country as part of an investigation that...
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Abbott unveils $53 million research facilityJun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Drugs that might treat cancer and other deadly diseases are expected to reach the public faster because of work done at Abbott Laboratories' $53 million research and dev...
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Journal reviews avian flu vaccineJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Baxter International Inc. said Thursday's issues of The New England Journal of Medicine will show data demonstrating that Baxter's candidate avian influenza ...
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Bartering grows as economy stallsJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Kindergarten CDs are available for swaps online at uSwapit.com Schaumburg-based Ala Carte Entertainment and its 25 area restaurants use two barter exchanges to obtain it...
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Wisconsin firm sues Motorola over wireless video technologyJun 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A small company that developed wireless video filed a lawsuit Monday in U.S. District Court alleging Motorola Inc. used its technology in the Razr and Moto Q phones with...
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Libertyville woman gives pies a tryJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Janet Speck left a 20-year career in graphic design because of a need to try something new and express a different type of creativity. Speck now creates pies instead of ...
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Walgreen to pay $35 million over claim it substituted drugsJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Walgreen Co., the biggest U.S. drugstore chain with 6,000 locations, will pay $35 million to 42 states and the U.S. government to settle claims that it illegally substit...