Cook County Business
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Pool company earns awardJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - Downes Swimming Pool Co. won an international pool design award at the recent Association of Pool and Spa Professionals. The Arlington Heights-based...
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Sterigenics renews leaseJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - OAK BROOK - Sterigenics International Inc. has renewed the 18,541-square-foot lease on its North American headquarters located at 2015 Spring Road in Oak Brook. The lea...
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Feldco donates windowsJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - DES PLAINES - Feldco Windows, Siding and Doors' donated replacement windows for Shelter Inc.'s Older Adolescent Group Home for boys in Arlington Heights. Feldco donated...
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Cadbury accepts Kraft's raised $19.5 billion bidJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - Kraft Foods' $19.5 billion deal to buy chocolate and gum maker Cadbury will create the world's largest candy company, greatly expand Kraft's share of that lucrative busi...
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Walgreen's to sell prepared mealsJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Walgreen Co. plans to offer fresh foods and prepared meals to draw "time-starved" shoppers to its more than 7,000 stores, taking on retailers such as Target ...
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Hewitt adds advocacy servicesJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - LINCOLNSHIRE - Hewitt Associates, a global human resources consulting and outsourcing services company, announced it has added participant advocacy services to its absen...
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Kraft may need more cash to win Cadbury before tomorrow's deadlineJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Shareholders in British candy maker Cadbury PLC are looking for a fat increase in the hostile takeover bid by Kraft Foods Inc., as Kraft faces a Tuesday deadli...
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Pulling the strings behind Sea Beast Puppet CompanyJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - Howdy Doody, Kukla and Ollie, Garfield Goose, Kermit the Frog, Elmo. Solid family entertainers and household names, each and every one of 'em. Yet without someone like K...
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Motorola, VTech settle patent lawsuitJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - Motorola Inc. says it has agreed to settle a patent lawsuit it filed against the electronics companies VTech Communications Inc. and VTech Telecommunications Ltd. The te...
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Schaumburg company sued in trademark infringement caseJan 16, 2010 10:00 pm - FARGO, N.D. -- A North Dakota business that handles electronic transactions says an Illinois company should drop the name of one of its products. Fargo-based Intercept C...