Lake County Business
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Online broker firm to open Barrington branchApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Scottrade, an online broker firm, is opening a branch office in Barrington on Monday, April 27. While some people are skeptical of the stock market and the state of the ...
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PepsiCo offers to buy 2 bottlers for $6 billionApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- PepsiCo Inc., the maker of drinks like Mountain Dew and its namesake soda, offered $6 billion Monday to acquire its two largest bottlers in an effort to upda...
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Board vote may be key to CF takeoverApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Agrium Inc., pursuing a hostile bid to acquire CF Industries Holdings Inc., will claim "a victory" if it convinces at least 20 percent of CF investors to vote against CF...
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Bradco Supply to take over vacant facility in WaucondaApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Wauconda will welcome a new business to town when Bradco Supply moves into a 55,000-square-foot facility on Barrington Road that has sat vacant for a year. The national ...
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APAC awarded new three year contractApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - BANNOCKBURN - APAC Customer Services Inc. announced that it has been awarded a new three-year contract to provide contact center support on behalf of a global leader in ...
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WMS recognized for four productsApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - WAUKEGAN - WMS Gaming Inc., a subsidiary of WMS Industries Inc., placed four player-focused, network-enabled products in Casino Journal's Top 20 Most Innovative Gaming T...
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Can General Growth hold onto its malls?Apr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - When General Growth Properties Inc. bought Rouse Co. for $11.3 billion in 2004, Chief Executive Officer John Bucksbaum said the deal amounted to "five years worth of acq...
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Walgreens buying bankrupt N.J. chainApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Drug Fair Group Inc., the bankrupt New Jersey pharmacy operator owned by Sun Capital Partners LLC, won final approval of a loan to help finance operations as it sells st...
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Schott acquires manufacturing company Elecpac in CaryApr 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Cary-based Elecpac, a privately held manufacturer, is expected to announce Thursday that it was acquired by Schott North America Inc. Schott makes hermetically sealed co...
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Baxter 1Q profit rises 20 percent, but sales fallApr 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Specialty drug and medical device maker Baxter International Inc. said Thursday its profit climbed 20 percent in the first quarter, but like several rivals, its sales fe...