Mount Prospect Business
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Baxter declares dividend, names officersFeb 14, 2011 10:00 pm - DEERFIELD — Drug and medical device maker Baxter International Inc. said Tuesday its board declared a quarterly dividend of 31 cents per share. The Deerfield company sa...
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Playboy reports narrower loss on increase in licensing revenueFeb 14, 2011 10:00 pm - Playboy Enterprises Inc., the publisher that has agreed to go private in a buyout led by founder Hugh M. Hefner, reported a fourth-quarter loss that narrowed on increasi...
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Bank sues River Park Place owners in Elgin over loan defaultFeb 13, 2011 11:00 pm - PNC Bank recently filed a complaint against River Park Place, claiming the Elgin company defaulted on a 2005 loan used to develop townhouses in downtown Elgin. David Pl...
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New Alexian Brothers Children’s Hospital continues to progressFeb 12, 2011 11:00 pm - Groundbreaking on the long-awaited new children’s hospital in Hoffman Estates appears to be just weeks away. The Alexian Brothers Children’s Hospital headlines the $117 ...
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Asian carp called the biggest threat to Great Lakes in yearsFeb 12, 2011 10:00 pm - Matt Porter grew up on the shores of Lake Michigan. He's been fishing there for 40 years. Now, the McHenry resident runs Jackpot Fishing Charters on Lake Michigan, where...
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Manzullo says Congress must act to save suburban jobsFeb 11, 2011 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON _ If Congress doesn't do something fast to strengthen the U.S. manufacturing industry, Chicago's suburbs and Illinois as a whole could be among the biggest lo...
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Builder scoops up troubled developments to sell homes cheapFeb 11, 2011 12:00 am - An Ohio developer has acquired seven suburban housing developments from bankrupt or other homebuilders, with plans to sell townhouses or single family homes for about $1...
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Tilted Kilt coming to SchaumburgFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Officials from the Tilted Kilt Pub and Eatery plan on opening a restaurant in Schaumburg. A representative of the restaurant chain requested an application to obtain a l...
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Barrington man charged in alleged Ponzi schemeFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Federal prosecutors in Chicago say they have charged a 51-year-old Barrington man with eight counts of mail fraud in an alleged Ponzi scheme that reportedly swindled mo...
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Buffalo Grove outlines plan to lure more business in 2011Feb 09, 2011 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove has unveiled what the village describes as an ambitious work plan for economic development. But at least one village board member thinks the plan doesn't g...