Island Lake Business
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Anti-meat group sues Kraft, Sara Lee, ConAgra over hot dogsJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - NEWARK, N.J. -- Hot dogs may be as American as baseball and apple pie, but an anti-meat advocacy group says they're hazardous to your health and should carry warning lab...
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Siemens to run down order book at energy divisionJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Siemens AG, Europe's largest engineer, will be forced to run down the order book at its energy division in the first half of its next financial year as investment tails...
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Ones to watchJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Here is a look at a few companies and projects in the West suburbs that may grow thanks to emerging technology and renewable energy: •Sims Recycling in West Chicago •SCA...
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Area industry poised to grow with new economyJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - With the federal government pushing billions of dollars in tax incentives for renewable and green technology, the sector is poised to be an economic driving force across...
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McHenry Co. considering 'micro' loans small businessesJul 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The federal government has spent billions of dollars bailing out banks, Wall Street firms and big-time corporations like General Motors, but little has been said of the ...
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Grainger profit exceeds second-quarter estimatesJul 14, 2009 11:00 pm - W.W. Grainger Inc., the Lake Forest-based building-maintenance supplies distributor, reported second-quarter profit that beat analysts' estimates as the company reduced ...
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Discover reports drop in June overdue card paymentsJul 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Discover Financial Services, the credit-card company that took $1.2 billion from the Treasury's bank rescue fund, said uncollectible card loans fell in June. Discover wr...
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Doc: Baxter's Gammagard Alzheimer's study done in 2011Jul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - A study of Baxter International Inc.'s immune disorder drug Gammagard is slated to finish in 2011, resolving the question of whether the treatment is also an effective t...
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Skokie IT firm buys Paragon SolutionsJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - SKOKIE -- Forsythe Solutions Group Inc., a 38-year old North American IT infrastructure firm and a subsidiary of Forsythe Technology Inc., said Tuesday it has acquired D...
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Buffalo Wings opens in Cyrstal LakeJul 10, 2009 11:00 pm - CRYSTAL LAKE - Buffalo Wings & Rings opens a 160-seat restaurant in Crystal Lake next week. The newest Buffalo Wings & Rings is at 1520 Carlemont Drive, and husband-and-...