Deerfield Business
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Walgreens' Gleeson to retire Feb. 29Feb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - DEERFIELD -- Walgreens Tuesday said senior vice president and Chief Strategy Officer John W. Gleeson, 61, is retiring on Feb. 29 after more than 45 years with the compan...
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Regime change in Cuba won't be boost for IllinoisFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - In the fall of 1999, a newly-elected Gov. George Ryan lead a delegation to Cuba intending to lay the groundwork for Illinois firms should a regime change end the U.S. em...
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Abbott's anti-cholesterol enters the market with bright prospectFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Abbott Laboratories is looking to expand its presence in a growing market for anti-cholesterol drugs, as the ranks of the elderly in the U.S. swell over the next five ye...
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Siemens test system gains FDA approvalFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - DEERFIELD -- Siemens Healthcare announced Monday its Versant 440 molecular system was approved for sale by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in management of...
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Verizon offers new flat rate, unlimited planFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - High-end mobile phone user? Tired of overage charges? Verizon Wireless believes it has your solution starting today. The service provider, which has its Midwest headquar...
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Baxter supplier to be inspectedFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - U.S. regulators haven't inspected a Chinese plant that was a source for the active ingredient in heparin, a blood thinner from Baxter International Inc. linked to life-t...
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Slammers signs Series champFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - The new owners of an indoor baseball and softball training facility have something new to bring to the plate. Todd Fine recently changed the name of the training facilit...
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Critics say Project Lifeline is 'rhetoric'Feb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Melanie and Steven Fugate have been going through the gut-wrenching foreclosure process on their Carol Stream home. An adjustable rate mortgage didn't do them in; unempl...
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Will 'Mike Z' return to Motorola in Nortel joint venture?Feb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Mike Zafirovski wasn't called the Ironman for nothing. Now, he may scoop up part of Motorola Inc., a company he once sought to lead. The former Motorola president who pa...
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Baxter halts high dosages of heparinFeb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - U.S. regulators urged doctors to limit use of Baxter International Inc.'s blood thinner heparin after getting reports of severe reactions among patients taking the drug....