Northbrook Business
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Allstate opens new eco-friendly data centerMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Northbrook-based Allstate Insurance Co., today opened one of America's most energy-efficient and environmentally conscious data centers. The 65,000-square-foot facility...
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Bias Power relocates headquarters in Buffalo GroveMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Electronics manufacturer Bias Power has relocated its headquarters to a larger location in Buffalo Grove. The new facility at 1330 Busch Parkway houses executive offices...
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Allstate rejected TARP to keep government out of its businessMay 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Allstate Corp., the largest publicly traded U.S. home and auto insurer, rejected federal assistance to minimize government involvement in its affairs, Chairman and Chief...
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Durbin sides with Hartmarx, urges Wells Fargo not to liquidateMay 27, 2009 11:00 pm - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin talked about the O'Hare expansion, flooding issues and Obama's troubled suitmaker on Wednesday in Des Plaines. The Illinois senator met with new ma...
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Palatine man has advised Blackhawks' Wirtzes for 64 years - and countingMay 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Ken Scranton loves nothing more than spending time with "Rocky and the boys." The Wirtzes send a limousine out to Palatine to chauffeur their longtime legal adviser - al...
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Allstate turns down government bailout moneyMay 18, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Allstate Corp. became the second insurer Tuesday to turn down a bailout from the Treasury Department after being approved for government funding. The ...
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Allstate returns to Mass. after deregulationMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Allstate Corp., the largest publicly traded U.S. auto insurer, and Warren Buffett's Geico Corp. are re-entering the Massachusetts car market after the state deregulated ...
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Allstate, 5 other insurers get preliminary OK for Treasury fundsMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The federal government has agreed to extend billions in bailout funds to six major life insurers, ncluding Northbrook-based Allstate, helping them shore u...
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Allstate selling $1 billion in debtMay 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Allstate Corp., the largest publicly traded U.S. home and auto insurer, plans to sell $1 billion of 5- and 10-year senior unsecured debt as soon as today, according to a...
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Allstate CEO: We may raise residential ratesMay 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Allstate Corp., the largest publicly traded U.S. home insurer, may raise prices after a first-quarter underwriting loss on residential coverage. "We have work to do," in...