Island Lake Business
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Court fines Baxter for attempt to stifle competitionAug 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Baxter Healthcare Ltd., the Australian unit of Baxter International Inc., must pay A$4.9 million ($4.3 million) in fines for misusing its market power in the sale of flu...
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Pactiv investor sues Hefty Bag maker over takeoverAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Reynolds Group Holding Ltd.'s takeover of Pactiv Corp., the maker of Hefty bags, was challenged in a lawsuit by a trade union pension plan calling the deal "fundamentall...
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Abbott Labs' Humira honoredAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Merck & Co.'s Remicade, Pfizer Inc.'s Enbrel and Libertyville Township-based Abbott Laboratories' Humira won the backing of the U.K. National Institute for Health and Cl...
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Number of travelers expected to spike over Labor DayAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The economy may still be uncertain, but more people than last year plan to get out of town for Labor Day weekend, according to a study released today. In Illinois, 1.92 ...
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Kamada surges on Baxter agreementAug 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Kamada Ltd. surged the most in 19 months after reaching a distribution and marketing agreement for its Glassia emphysema medicine with Deerfield-based Baxter Internation...
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Gurnee using public money for business-boosting campaignAug 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Gurnee Mayor Kristina Kovarik says she's hopeful a marketing and advertising campaign costing $60,000 in public money will increase sales at village businesses, therefor...
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HSBC in talks for $6.8 bil. majority stake in NedbankAug 22, 2010 11:00 pm - LONDON -- British bank HSBC Holdings PLC said Monday it is in talks with financial group Old Mutual PLC to buy a controlling stake in Nedbank Group Ltd. of South Africa ...
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Hospira chairman, CEO Begley to retireAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Hospira Inc., a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company, reported Friday that Christopher B. Begley, chairman and chief executive officer, will r...
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Judge: HSBC should reveal reports on Madoff riskAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - HSBC Holdings Plc, Europe's biggest bank, should turn over internal reviews of potential fraud and other operational risks at Bernard Madoff's business from 2006 and 200...
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Pactiv agrees to $4.4 bil. takeover by Rank GroupAug 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Pactiv Corp., the maker of Hefty trash bags, agreed to be bought by Rank Group Ltd. for about $4.5 billion, helping the New Zealand packaging company expand in takeout-f...