Lake Barrington Business
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Pactiv to acquire PWP IndustriesFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Pactiv Corp., the maker of Hefty garbage bags, climbed 4.3 percent to $23.71 at 9:53 a.m. in New York trading after agreeing to acquire PWP Industries for $200 million a...
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Lake County Fielders hob nob with business communityFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Lake County Chamber of Commerce President Dwight Houchins says the arrival of the Lake County Fielders minor league baseball team could provide an economic boon at a tim...
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Motorola insists no decisions made on handset unit moveFeb 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Motorola officials said Tuesday they continue to envision a "substantial presence" in the Chicago suburbs, but wouldn't rule out the possibility of moving their mobile p...
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Abbott HIV drug being studied for possible heart harmFeb 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Two HIV drugs made by Abbott Laboratories and Roche Holding AG may be linked to heart-rhythm disorders when used together, U.S. regulators said, citing data gathered as ...
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Discover CEO's 2009 compensation rises 79 percentFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- David Nelms, the chairman and CEO of Discover Financial Services, took home nearly 79 percent more in compensation in fiscal 2009 than he did the prior year....
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Suburban experts give advice when dealing with the new credit card ageFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Raymond Wright Jr. of Palatine received notices from all of his credit card companies, each containing several pages of very small print that only a lawyer could deciphe...
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Six Flags wins more time to reorganize companyFeb 18, 2010 10:00 pm - Six Flags Inc. managers won an extension of their exclusive right to reorganize the theme-park operator, over the objection of lower-ranking creditors who want a trustee...
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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...