Cook County Business
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Baxter completes first batch of Swine Flu vaccineAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Baxter International Inc. said it completed production of its first batches of swine flu vaccine, which it plans to sell outside the U.S. to slow the spread of the first...
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Ex-Chicago money manager on the hook for $50 millionAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- A former Chicago money manager has agreed to pay $50 million to five Detroit-area pension funds after the government accused him of making bad investments and...
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Hyatt Hotels registers for public offeringAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Hotel and resort operator Hyatt Hotels Corp. said Wednesday it has filed a registration statement with the SEC proposing an initial public offering of its sh...
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Oberweis expands sales teamAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - North Aurora-based Oberweis Dairy announced that, despite the recession, the company is ramping up its hiring to build a team of direct salespeople. The company is hirin...
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Hewitt Associates reports 3Q resultsAug 04, 2009 11:00 pm - LINCOLNSHIRE - Hewitt Associates Inc., a global human resources services company, reported results for its fiscal 2009 third quarter that ended June 30. For the third q...
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Wine bar, Irish pub set to open to downtown BarringtonAug 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Two new businesses - an Irish pub and a wine bar - have plans to operate in downtown Barrington. The village announced that two new family businesses are planning to ope...
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United apparently set to move out of Elk Grove TownshipAug 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Rolling Meadows authorities expressed disappointment Wednesday that UAL Corp.'s United Airlines has reached an agreement to move its Elk Grove Township operations center...
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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock revenue upAug 04, 2009 11:00 pm - OAK BROOK - Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp., a large provider of dredging and demolition services, reported a 40 percent increase in revenue from dredging operations, wh...
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Walgreens sees sales increaseAug 04, 2009 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Walgreens announced Tuesday that same-store sales rose 2 percent in July, driven by the pharmacy as front-end operations suffered from the weak economy. Sam...
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CF Industries willing to raise its Terra offerAug 04, 2009 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD -- CF Industries Holdings Inc. said Wednesday that it is willing to boost its bid for Terra Industries Inc. after its two earlier takeover offers were rejected...