North Chicago Business
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Gilberts entrepreneur says there's a science to cleanMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - George Heuvelman, co-owner of Enviroclean of Illinois Inc. in Gilberts says he wanted his carpet cleaning business to be more than just a cleaner. He uses biology to pro...
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Buffett criticizes spinoffs, but some like AbbVie well-likedMar 01, 2015 12:00 am - Warren Buffett's criticism of spinoffs is creating a rare instance where investors may clash with the Oracle of Omaha. The world's second-richest man devoted a chunk of ...
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TV viewing apps increase usage, continue to increase offeringsFeb 19, 2015 12:00 am - Using an app to view TV shows, especially if you subscribe to a cable service, has been growing over the past year. For example, more Comcast subscribers have been downl...
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Abbott beats 4Q profit forecastsJan 29, 2015 12:00 am - NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. (AP) — Abbott Laboratories (ABT) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $905 million. On a per-share basis, the North Chicago-based company ...
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After 29 years in distribution, Palatine man focuses on dogsJan 05, 2015 4:00 am - For 29 years, Brad “Casey” Howe of Palatine was a sales distributor of live lobster from the East Coast. He was known as Casey the lobster man. He obtained the lobster ...
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Express Scripts turns to AbbVie in huge hepatitis C dealDec 22, 2014 12:01 am - The nation's largest pharmacy benefits manager is throwing its weight into a fight over the high cost of treating hepatitis C, saying it will cover a drug from AbbVie wh...
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Abbvie raises annual earnings guidance as Humira sales surgeOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - North Chicago-based AbbVie Inc., which abandoned a $52 billion deal with Shire Plc. last week after changes to U.S. tax rules, raised its annual earnings guidance after ...
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AbbVie calls off Shire acquisitionOct 20, 2014 1:00 am - North Chicago-based pharmaceutical company AbbVie Inc. officially called off its planned $55 billion acquisition of Irish drug manufacturer Shire plc Monday, citing chan...
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AbbVie may drop Shire bid as tax rules change mathOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - North Chicago-based AbbVie Inc. is on the verge of abandoning its $51 billion takeover of Shire Plc after recent talks with the U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Rev...
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Shire: AbbVie should proceed with $55B acquisitionOct 15, 2014 1:01 am - The drugmaker Shire wants North Chicago-based AbbVie to stick with its roughly $55 billion acquisition bid, and it is reminding its U.S. counterpart of the hefty breakup...