Island Lake Business
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Build-A-Bear coming to GurneeSep 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Children will soon be able to stuff teddy bears at a new Build-A-Bear Workshop coming to Gurnee Mills. The popular shop is expected to open Friday, Oct. 8, at the Gurne...
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Chicago-area foreclosures in August up 66% over same time last yearSep 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Despite good news on foreclosures in one suburban county, unemployment and remnants of the recession are still pummeling homeowners statewide, especially in the Chicago ...
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CEO: Kraft in a 'much stronger position' to growSep 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Kraft Foods Inc. Chief Executive Officer Irene Rosenfeld said that the U.S. economy is growing at a slower pace than the world's second-largest food company anticipated....
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Barrington may get one of area's first Fiat dealershipsSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - The Barrington village board has passed a resolution supporting the Wickstrom Auto Group's efforts to acquire one of four Fiat dealerships being made available in the Ch...
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Kraft sees $1 billion in extra revenue from CadburySep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Kraft Foods Inc., the foodmaker that acquired Cadbury Plc for more than $20 billion this year, said the transaction will produce $1 billion in additional revenue by 2013...
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Algonquin Commons thinking HalloweenSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Whether it's going to scare or surprise, it's not too early to start thinking up this year's Halloween costume. In fact the folks at Algonquin Commons already are busy p...
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End off coffee rally may help Kraft, othersSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - The biggest rally in coffee in five years may be ending as the prospect of larger harvests spurs hedge funds to pare bets on higher prices, potentially cutting costs for...
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Discover to sell $500 million of bonds backed by credit cardsSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Discover Financial Services plans to sell $500 million of bonds backed by credit-card payments, according to a person familiar with the offering who declined to be ident...
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Abbott's diet pill Meridia faces FDA scrutiny over heart risksSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Almost a year after studies showed the diet pill Meridia increases heart attack and stroke risk, U.S. health regulators announced they will consider pullin...
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Medline starts kids catheterSep 10, 2010 11:00 pm - MUNDELEIN - As part of Medline's Erase Cauti program, created to help clinicians reduce the risk of urinary catheter-associated infections, the company Friday announced ...