Island Lake Business
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Sears Holding to close 13 Kmarts, 8 Sears storesFeb 18, 2010 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holding plans to close 13 Kmarts, four Sears and four Sears Essentials stores nationwide by May 9, affecting roughly 1,000 employees. Kmart s...
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US Acrylic features new glassFeb 18, 2010 10:00 pm - LIBERTYVILLE - US Acrylic LLC is launching a new line of glasses made with Eastman Chemical Co.'s Tritan copolyester. The Clarus line of glasses will debut at the Intern...
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Restaurant.com marks 10th anniversary with more dealsFeb 18, 2010 10:00 pm - Arlington Heights-based Restaurant.com marks its 10th year providing consumers a break on their favorite restaurant meals. The Web site has grown from a local suburban s...
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Walgreen move may grease rails for Rite Aid takeoverFeb 17, 2010 10:00 pm - Rite Aid Corp., the third-largest drugstore chain, rose the most in five months in New York trading on speculation that Walgreen Co.'s acquisition of Duane Reade Holding...
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Zebra offers new labelsFeb 17, 2010 10:00 pm - LINCOLNSHIRE - Zebra Technologies Corp., a global leader in specialty printing and automatic identification solutions, announced that bar code label printing is now avai...
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Medline reveals product studyFeb 17, 2010 10:00 pm - MUNDELEIN - Medline Industries Inc., a privately held manufacturer and distributor of medical supplies, announced that recent tests reaffirm findings that the contents o...
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CDW reveals social media studyFeb 16, 2010 10:00 pm - According to a new social media survey by CDW LLC, organizations may not be fully using social media due to concerns about maintaining the integrity of confidential info...
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Walgreen buying New York drugstore operator Duane ReadeFeb 16, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Walgreen Co. said Wednesday it has agreed to buy the drugstore operator Duane Reade in a move that will more than quadruple the number of stores it has in th...
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Kraft 4Q profit surges; Cadbury is next challengeFeb 15, 2010 10:00 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. -- Kraft's income more than tripled in its first quarterly report since it acquired British candy maker Cadbury, in part on CEO Irene Rosenfeld's turnarou...
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Norway's Yara to buy Terra Industries for $4.1 bilFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - OSLO -- Norwegian fertilizer company Yara International ASA said Monday it has agreed to acquire U.S. competitor Terra Industries Inc. for $4.1 billion. Yara said it wou...