Northfield Business
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BlackBerry maker plans office in tech hotspotJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. -- The Canadian company that makes the BlackBerry mobile phone plans to open a North Carolina research-and-development hub. The News & Observer of Raleigh ...
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United Engravers uses windJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - United Engravers Inc. recently invested in wind power and sustainable renovations to its remodeled offices. The local printing plate manufacturer anticipate...
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Kraft: Holders of 1.5 percent of Cadbury accept offerJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Kraft Foods Inc. announced Wednesday that holders of 1.5 percent of shares in chocolate and gum maker Cadbury PLC have so far accepted its hostile takeover off...
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Kraft improves bid for Cadbury, but Buffett opposedJan 04, 2010 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Kraft Foods Inc.'s hostile bid for Cadbury PLC grew more contentious Tuesday as Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway sternly warned against the deal, even as Kr...
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Cadbury bidding war speculation mountsJan 03, 2010 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Speculation of a bidding war for British candy maker Cadbury PLC mounted on Monday after Swiss food group Nestle agreed to sell off its majority stake in eyeca...
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United Airlines notes may yield 11%Jan 03, 2010 10:00 pm - United Airlines, a unit of UAL Corp., plans to sell notes due in 2013 that may yield about 11 percent, according to a person familiar with the transaction. The airline's...
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IRS to start regulating paid tax preparersJan 03, 2010 10:00 pm - The IRS said Monday it will start regulating nearly 1.4 million paid tax preparers nationwide to help protect taxpayers and to make sure the agency is collecting the rig...
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Kraft may extend Cadbury offer as shares trade above bid priceJan 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Kraft Foods Inc. will probably extend its $16.9 billion hostile bid for Cadbury Plc, analysts said, as the U.K. chocolate maker's shares trade above the offer on expecta...
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Builders, developers take stock of market downturnJan 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Whenever people, or companies for that matter, go through a traumatic experience, it is hoped that we come out of it somehow changed for the better. We hope that our dif...
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AT&T biggest winner from record corporate bond rallyJan 02, 2010 10:00 pm - AT&T Inc., with $6.63 billion of debt coming due, may be the biggest beneficiary of the record rally in U.S. corporate bonds in 2009. AT&T's Midwest headquarters is in H...