Hawthorn Woods Business
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Grainger to acquire Japanese tool sellerJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - W.W. Grainger Inc., a U.S. supplier of heavy equipment and tools, announced Friday that it plans to become a 53 percent majority owner of Japanese tool seller MonotaRO. ...
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Discover CEO says card reform brings higher fees, fewer perksJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Discover Financial Services Chief Executive Officer David Nelms said new U.S. safeguards for credit-card holders will mean higher interest rates, more fees and fewer loa...
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Indalex creditor's committee objects to management bonusesJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The creditors' committee for Indalex Holdings Finance Corp. is objecting to a proposed bonus program for management. The committee says that Lincolnshire-based Indalex,...
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Discover Financial profit advances on antitrust suit paymentJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Discover Financial Services said Thursday it managed to remain profitable during its fiscal second quarter, thanks to a payment from a lawsuit settlem...
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Lake County college to host job fair ThursdayMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - The College of Lake County is holding one of the biggest job fairs in the area from 1 to 5 p.m. Thursday, May 21, at the Grayslake campus. The event takes place in the ...
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Libertyville still hungry for upscale grocery storeMay 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Lack of progress on an upscale grocery store proposed more than two years ago has vexed Libertyville officials, but they're still hopeful investors can make the project ...
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New Antioch car wash business loves dirty carsMay 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Blair Martineau loves dirty cars. The more the better, especially if they are getting scrubbed down at his new car wash in Antioch. The Grayslake man opened the Ultimat...
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Libertyville firm unveils wind turbineMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Despite earlier concerns from some area residents, a Libertyville company on Friday ceremoniously unveiled a 120-foot wind turbine it will use as an alternative energy s...
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Stimulus provides $8.7 million to fund summer jobs for area youthsMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The unemployment rate for 16- to-19-year-olds hit 21 percent last year, a level not seen for that age group since 1992. This year, a little extra boost from the federal ...
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Lake Zurich teen designs safe motorized skateboardApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Matt Brazeau's hobby is rolling toward becoming a business at a swift 30 mph. The Lake Zurich High School senior will present his business plan for safe electric skatebo...