North Barrington Business
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Less expensive toys emerging at top of children's wish listsNov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - PlayStation and Wii entertainment systems will still be placed under thousands of Christmas trees this season, but it's the less expensive toys that are coming out on to...
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Report: Hershey may launch bid for CadburyNov 19, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The Wall Street Journal reports that Hershey Co. may make a $17 billion competing bid for UK candy company Cadbury. The newspaper says the bid wouldn't be re...
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Unemployment rate in Illinois climbs to 11 percentNov 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Alvin "Chip" Washington of Aurora was let go in October 2007, but he thought buying some single family homes, rehabbing and renting them would help bring in enough incom...
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Shoppers to spend less on gift cards this holiday seasonNov 18, 2009 10:00 pm - While gift cards are again the most-requested present this holiday, be prepared to receive discounted ties or slippers instead. And if you do receive a gift card, don't ...
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Majority of CF shareholders support Agrium bidNov 18, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Developments this week could determine whether the fertilizer wars may finally be coming to an end. Canada's Agrium Inc. said Thursday that shareholders cont...
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Libertyville car dealers unite for food pantryNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - They have offered village-supplied gift cards for local businesses and joined in a clearance sale, and now Libertyville car dealers have united to help a local food pant...
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FDA clears Fenwal testsNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - LAKE ZURICH - Fenwal Inc., a global medical technology company focused on improving blood collection, separation, safety and availability, announced that the U.S. Food a...
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Sports memorabilia seller to open warehouse for special saleNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - A growing Buffalo Grove business is behind dozens of grocery store displays stocked with Chicago sports memorabilia - from Cubs key chains to miniature Bears helmets. S...
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WMS earns gaming honorNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - WAUKEGAN - WMS Gaming Inc., a subsidiary of WMS Industries Inc. announced that it was awarded the 2009 Gaming Industry Product Interoperability Award by Gaming & Leisure...
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More shoppers paying with cash over creditNov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Plastic is out and green is in - when it comes to paying for holiday gifts this year. One in four shoppers plan to pay with cash this holiday season, according to a sur...