Island Lake Business
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Abbott stent expected to be top sellerSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Abbott Laboratories and Medtronic are poised to seize one-third of the $5 billion in annual heart-stent sales with new versions of the drug-coated devices. Studies sugge...
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No sneezing at sick daysSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - 'Tis the season to be sneezin.' We've hit the height of allergy season, leaving many hay fever sufferers rubbing their eyes and never too far from a tissue box. Symptoms...
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Briefs: Klein Tools affiliate acquires companySep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - LINCOLNSHIRE -- Klein Tools, a leading manufacturer of hand tools and occupational protective equipment for the professional tradesman, announced Friday its affiliate, K...
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Briefs: Hospira CEO touts biogeneric drugsSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Biologic medicines are at a critical crossroads as patents expire and generic firms prepare to step in, said Hospira Chief Executive Officer Christopher Be...
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National City trims MidAmerica staffSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Blame it on a struggling mortgage marketplace or the Chicago-area's proclivity for losing bank headquarter jobs; National City on Thursday said it intends to cut nearly ...
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American Airlines cited again by OSHASep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - American Airlines said Tuesday it has started corrective action -- including asbestos abatement -- after being fined nearly a half-million dollars for two sets of allege...
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Many small businesses don't have Web sitesSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - When Northfield-based Small Business Research Board surveyed about 550 small businesses, including some in the Chicago suburbs, the group was surprised to learn that abo...
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Briefs: RoundTable to sell MedAssist HoldingAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - LAKE FOREST -- RoundTable Healthcare Partners, a private equity firm in the health-care industry, said Wednesday it agreed to sell one of its companies, MedAssist Holdin...
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State to expand online payment of business taxesAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Revenue is expected to announce expansion plans this fall for its electronic withholding tax filing program for businesses. Since the pilot pr...
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Take on the TickerAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Nancy Coutu is founder of Money Manager Advisory Inc., Oak Brook The Bank of America and three other banks borrowed about $500 million from the Federal Reserve Bank last...