Glenview Business
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Abbott to pay $450 million for Facet BiotechMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Abbott Laboratories, maker of the arthritis medicine Humira, succeeded in its bid for Facet Biotech Corp. by offering 54 percent more than Biogen Idec Inc. in its reject...
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Surge-TEK changes nameMar 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Surge-TEK Industries, a telecommunications primary surge protector and connectivity protection systems firm, announced that it has changed its company name to LEA Networ...
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Citgo restarts crude unit at Lemont refinery after repairsMar 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Citgo Petroleum Corp. has started a crude unit at its Lemont refinery that was shut in late February for repairs, according to a person familiar with the plant's operati...
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United Airlines sees passenger revenue riseMar 08, 2010 10:00 pm - UAL Corp. led airline shares higher after the third-largest U.S. carrier reported a measure of February revenue that exceeded analyst estimates. UAL jumped $1.22, or 7 p...
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Chicago Fed boss Evans: Low rates needed for 'some time'Mar 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans said low interest rates are likely to be needed "for some time" as high unemployment lingers and inflation stays ...
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Wolff's Flea Market extends Palatine leaseMar 08, 2010 10:00 pm - The crafts, clothing and collectibles that have made Wolff's Flea Market a popular destination for bargain hunters in recent months won't leave Palatine anytime soon. Pa...
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E.U. warns U.S. against protectionism in Pentagon dealMar 08, 2010 10:00 pm - BRUSSELS -- The EU on Tuesday warned the United States against protectionism after a European-led consortium pulled out of the bidding for an Air Force contract, saying ...
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Arlington woman creates tray to help with laptop lunches on the roadMar 08, 2010 10:00 pm - A hectic work schedule mixed with young children involved in an array of activities often leads to eating an occasional meal or snack in the car - and than can translate...
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Fed officer tells Elgin audience recession is over. Sort ofMar 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Is the Great Recession over? Yes and no, according a high-ranking Federal Reserve officer who addressed an Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce luncheon Tuesday. William Testa...
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General Growth investors pledge $4 bil to bailout planMar 08, 2010 10:00 pm - General Growth Properties Inc. said its biggest debt and equity holders offered to jointly invest $3.93 billion in the company, bolstering a plan with Brookfield Asset M...