Diamond Lake Business
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Grainger expands in areaAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Lake Forest-based W.W. Grainger Inc., a distributor of maintenance supplies to industries nationwide, is expected to announce today it's expanding its workforce, adding ...
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Clowning around has grown into a thriving business for area manAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Mitch Dicker, who started as Dweedle the Clown, launched his clown business when he was 16. Now, at the age of 33, he owns four warehouses and provides entertainment acr...
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Sara Lee turnaround plan gains momentumAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Food maker Sara Lee Corp. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter profit soared, and executives pointed to the success of a turnaround plan that has helped sales rise in nearl...
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Briefs: Blue Cross Florida inks deal with AIMAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD -- American Imaging Management, a radiology benefit management and technology company, said Wednesday it has been selected by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Flo...
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Motorola rebuffs dissident investorAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A Florida-based consultant said Wednesday he'll continue his campaign to oust Motorola Chief Executive Ed Zander, despite what he called a brush-off from the Schaumburg ...
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Changing jobs creates 401(k) decisionAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Summer is often a time of transition. Many employees switch jobs during the summer and many often wonder: Should I let the money I've accumulated in my com...
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Housing values holdAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The number of homes and condominiums sold during the second quarter continued to slide in the Chicago region, especially in Lake and McHenry counties where sales plunged...
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More companies willing to welcome moms backAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Gina Thoma is taking a year off work to raise a family, but she's still playing the corporate game. As part of a new program at PricewaterhouseCoopers, the 4...
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Psychic opens shop in Long Grove to provide spiritual guidanceAug 09, 2007 11:00 pm - The owner of a new Long Grove business specializes in love and relationships. Sherie Prier, known as Vivienne, recently opened Psychic Insights at 1150 Old McHenry Road....
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Mall stores get ready for fallAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - As temperatures soar and shoppers spend more time at the pool and less at the mall, retailers are preparing for fall. The summer months are traditionally slower at area ...