Cook County Business
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Empire Beauty School opens third suburban teaching salonAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - One of the oldest and largest cosmetology schools continues to expand in this area. Empire Beauty School opened at the former Hanover Park School of Cosmetology, 1166 W....
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Briefs: Baxter launches new initiativeAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD -- Baxter International Inc. announced that it will launch Gardian, a program to provide continued access for patients relying on IGIV products including Gamma...
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Briefs: Restructuring at Archer DanielsAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - DECATUR -- Archer Daniels Midland Co., the agricultural processing and biofuels firm, announced this week an organizational restructuring of the company that includes 40...
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Music teachers create tale to make lessons funAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Two local teachers -- with the help of a wise old owl, a young boy named Leonardo and some musical instruments -- hope to instill a love for music in children. Grace Ba...
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Briefs: Product added to contractAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Product added to contract CARPENTERSVILLE -- Synegrate Corp. said its Fox River Graphics unit recently completed an agreement with Z-Flex Products of Lincoln, Mich., to ...
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Briefs: Kraft offers insights for diabeticsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - NORTHFIELD -- Kraft Foods Inc. announced a new initiative to support people with diabetes. The initiative -- Good Eating, Good Living -- involves a syndicated radio show...
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Briefs: Westell hires new strategy officerAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - AURORA -- Westell Technologies Inc., a provider of convergence gateways to telecommunications providers, broadband access solutions and conferencing services, has appoin...
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LaSalle employees warn of ripples from merger layoffsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - More than 10,500 jobs in Cook, Lake, DuPage and Will counties -- including about 4,150 at LaSalle Bank -- could be eliminated in the next two years with its purchase by ...
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Briefs: Verizon to sell Moto Q phoneAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG -- Verizon Wireless will be the exclusive carrier of Motorola Inc.'s Moto Q music 9m mobile phone. With a sleek updated design, a multimedia interface offers ...
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Briefs: Giant banks hope to send messageAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The four largest U.S. banks each borrowed $500 million from the Federal Reserve to help ease a credit crunch threatening to slow economic growth and worsen t...