Lake Bluff Business
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Analysts question Abbott's Solvay acquisitionOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Drug and medical-device company Abbott Laboratories is scheduled to report earnings for the third quarter on Wednesday. The following is a summary of key ...
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Employees may see new insurance choices this fallOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Workers may need to do more homework when they evaluate their health coverage options this fall. This year, more employers may include a new type of plan that can chop p...
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Allstate names chief marketing officerOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Allstate Corp. on Monday named a former General Motors Co. executive to its chief marketing officer position. Mark LaNeve, 50, will join the Northbrook-based company on ...
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Seasonal flu vaccine in short supplyOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Soaring demand for the seasonal flu vaccine is causing shortages at some local pharmacies and health clinics. CVS, Jewel-Osco and Walgreens drugstores have all reported ...
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Nestle probed after milk deal soursOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - HARARE, Zimbabwe -- Zimbabwe's central bank chief says the government has frozen Nestle's local accounts and ordered an audit after Nestle stopped buying milk from a far...
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Lundbeck receives awardOct 09, 2009 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD - The Huntington's Disease Society of America recognized Lundbeck Thursday with the Marjorie Guthrie Leadership Award for the company's commitment to the Hunti...
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GM's top sales exec to join AllstateOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - General Motors Co.'s top U.S. sales executive, who is leaving the automaker in the first exit among its new senior leaders, will become chief marketing officer of Allsta...
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Jobless numbers bring out political differences on economyOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Unemployment figures showing even more Americans out of work have prompted suburban Republicans to claim stimulus efforts haven't worked while Democrats mai...
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Investor raises stake in Cadbury as Kraft bid loomsOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Cadbury Plc's biggest investor, Franklin Resources Inc., said it bought an additional 5 million shares of the U.K. confectioner, adding to the 4.4 million-share purchase...
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Highland Park hedge-fund manager guilty in fraudOct 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Gregory Bell, an Illinois hedge fund manager, pleaded guilty to fraud charges over his role in feeding assets to a Ponzi scheme allegedly run by Thomas Petters, founder ...