Lake Bluff Business
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Baxter to sell $500 million in debtAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Baxter International Inc., the biggest maker of treatments for blood disorders, plans to sell $500 million of 10-year notes, according to a person familiar with the tran...
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Discover says charge-offs fell in JulyAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Discover Financial Services, the credit-card company that took $1.2 billion from the U.S. Treasury's bank rescue fund, said net charge-offs fell last month. Defaults on ...
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Official: Baxter can't provide enough swine flu shotsAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Baxter International Inc. won't be able to provide as much swine flu vaccine to the U.K. as planned because it hasn't produced enough of a key ingredient, the government...
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More Illinois homes in foreclosure during JulyAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - A new law in Illinois that aimed to help give homeowners facing foreclosure more time apparently led to a spike in problems during July, according to data released today...
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Abbott expanding study of its popular Xience stentAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - TRENTON, N.J. -- Abbott Laboratories Inc. is expanding a study of its top-selling heart stent by more than 2,000 patients, who may also be put in a second, landmark sten...
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Amex, Discover to end fees going over credit limitAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- American Express and Discover customers will soon be free of fees for charging over their credit limits. The two companies said separately Tuesday they will...
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Fresh Market set for Lake ForestAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - LAKE FOREST - The Fresh Market will open its fifth store in Lake Forest in Spring 2010 in the former Don's Finest Foods location. A fourth store is set to open soon in N...
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RathGibson wins court approval of $80 mil loanAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - RathGibson Inc., the steel-tube maker controlled by DLJ Merchant Banking Partners, won permission from U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Sontchi in Wilmington, Delaware,...
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Trading services, items instead of spending cashAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Interest in an age-old practice is increasing as thousands are bartering using "trade dollars" in place of cash. Dentistry for computer services. A real estate appraisa...
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Abbott claims J&J's psoriasis drug infringes patentsAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Abbott Laboratories, which is fighting to void a $1.67 billion patent-infringement verdict won by Johnson & Johnson's Centocor unit, filed a lawsuit claiming a J&J drug ...