Inverness Business
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Motorola's newest smart phone likely to be called 'Devour'Dec 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Motorola Inc.'s newest smart phone will probably be named the "Devour," according to several blogs that follow the mobile phone industry. The Schaumburg-based company, t...
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UL reports energy findingsDec 15, 2009 10:00 pm - NORTHBROOK - Energy efficiency is the No. 1 attribute consumers seek when purchasing new home appliances, according to a new survey from Underwriters Laboratories. While...
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Alberto Culver to buy U.K. skin-care companyDec 13, 2009 10:00 pm - Alberto Culver Co., the maker of TRESemme and Nexxus hair-care products, agreed to buy Simple Health & Beauty Ltd. for about $390 million to expand in the U.K., its larg...
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What's hot with shoppers? Practical giftsDec 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Practical is the premise when it comes to holiday shopping this holiday season. With less than two weeks until Christmas, many consumers are buying useful gifts -- from ...
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Nestle sees stagnant chocolate market as cocoa prices soarDec 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Nestle SA, which plans to start making Fairtrade-compliant KitKat bars in the U.K. next month, predicts the country's chocolate market will be little changed in 2010 as ...
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Companies form dealDec 11, 2009 10:00 pm - BARTLETT - R&B Solutions, a receivables management company that serves the health care and education markets, has selected Obrien as its exclusive provider of print and ...
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Schaumburg Business Association comes out against property tax planDec 11, 2009 10:00 pm - The Schaumburg Business Association understands the village's budget predicament, which is leading to the enactment of it's first-ever property tax. But the group also w...
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Paylocity launches new featuresDec 11, 2009 10:00 pm - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - Paylocity, an independent payroll provider, Friday announced its latest features of WebPay 7.0. WebPay, Paylocity's flagship web-based payroll and HR...
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Illinois Tool Works sees acquisition activity picking upDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Illinois Tool Works Inc. Chief Financial Officer Ron Kropp predicted the company's acquisition activity would increase in 2010. "We hope to have significant acquisitions...
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Smurfit stock falls after stockholder committee deniedDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - The value of reorganized Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. is "short of the point at which distributable value is likely to be available for shareholders," the bankruptcy ju...