North Barrington Business
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Discover 3Q profit rises, reserves loweredSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Discover Financial Services said Thursday it more than tripled its profit in the fiscal third quarter, helped by a payment from a lawsuit settlement. ...
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New Ace Hardware rising on site of previous store AntiochSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Ace is the place, again. Less than two years after an Ace Hardware closed its doors in Antioch, another Ace is rising in almost the exact spot. The original store, loca...
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Store with 1,000 cheeses comes to Lake CountySep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - After Sunday night's Bears game against Green Bay, cheese may not be what suburbanites want to think about. But a new store that opened in Lake County could make them f...
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Analyst: Kraft likely the only player for CadburySep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Cadbury Plc, the U.K. confectioner that last week rejected a proposed offer from Northfield-based Kraft Foods Inc., is "unlikely" to receive a competing bid, Bank of Ame...
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Agrium raising cash during CF Industries takeover bidSep 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Agrium Inc., North America's third- largest fertilizer producer, said it may raise as much as $1 billion by issuing various securities as it attempts to acquire competit...
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Abbott to buy maker of heart valve repair devices for $400 millionSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Abbott Laboratories said it agreed to buy Evalve Inc., the maker of heart valve repair devices, for as much as $410 million. Libertyville Township-based Abbott will pay ...
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Cadbury investors consider Kraft's $16 million purchase bidSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Cadbury Plc investors including Mario Gabelli support the logic of Kraft Foods Inc.'s $16 billion bid for the British candy maker. They just want Kraft Chief Executive O...
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Grainger reports sales drop 13 percent this August over lastSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Grainger, based in Lake Forest, reported sales results for the month of August declined 13 percent versus August 2008, primarily the result of weak demand across all cus...
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Lake Zurich restaurant opensSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Egg Shells restaurant recently opened for breakfast and lunch at 596 Route 22 in Lake Zurich near Route 12. The eatery specializes in homemade doughnuts, bagels and bre...
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Kraft may finance $8 billion for Cadbury bidSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Kraft Foods Inc., the world's second-largest foodmaker, is in talks to arrange about $8 billion of financing for its bid to buy candy maker Cadbury Plc, according to two...