Lake Forest Business
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Discover wants piece of China credit marketMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The Obama administration is weighing complaints from U.S. companies that China is violating trade rules by shutting them out of its $723 billion payment-processing marke...
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Baxter CEO salary fell to $11.8 million in 2009Mar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Baxter International Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Robert Parkinson Jr.'s compensation fell nearly 15 percent last year to $11.8 million, according to ...
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Small businesses see pros, cons of new health care lawMar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Small businesses will either thrive or struggle to survive under the nation's new health care law. Those two sides of the debate are offered by U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean, a...
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Libertyville job center helping workers survive a layoffMar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The handful of people who came to Wednesday's unemployment workshop talked about how job loss can cut deeper than just creating financial chaos. They shared stories abo...
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Lilly sues Hospira over generic GemzarMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Eli Lilly & Co. sued Hospira Inc. to prevent it from selling a generic version of the cancer drug Gemzar before a patent on the medicine expires in 2013. Hospira is seek...
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Farmers Market starts seasonMar 22, 2010 11:00 pm - GRAYSLAKE - From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., starting Saturday, April 3, the Grayslake Farmers Spring Market will open for the third consecutive year. The market, running through...
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Abbott finalizes Starlims dealMar 22, 2010 11:00 pm - LIBERTYVILLE TOWNSHIP - Abbott announced Monday that it completed its $123 million acquisition of Starlims Technologies Ltd., a laboratory information management systems...
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Shopping center owner invests in the futureMar 22, 2010 11:00 pm - As an extensive face lift to a Vernon Hills shopping center begins, the owner and village will be anxious to see if their investments pay off. Chase Properties Ltd. is r...
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Settlement reached in Six Flags bankruptcy fightMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - The fight for control of theme-park operator Six Flags Inc. is ending in a settlement. Holding company bondholders argued at the confirmation hearing that began March 8 ...
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Provena case could lead to more tax exempt challenges of area hospitalsMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - State revenue department officials are vowing to review other hospitals' property tax exemption applications in the wake of a precedent-setting state Supreme Court decis...