Lake County Business
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NAACP says HSBC steered blacks to bad loansMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The NAACP is accusing Wells Fargo and HSBC of forcing blacks into subprime mortgages while whites with identical qualifications got lower rates. Class-action lawsuits we...
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AT&T hopes to gain concessions from unionsMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- AT&T Inc., the largest employer of union labor in the country, is renegotiating contracts that cover 112,500 workers and looks set to take advantage of the r...
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Grainger reports sales dip in FebruaryMar 11, 2009 11:00 pm - LAKE FOREST - Grainger reported daily sales declined 10 percent in February compared to the same month last year. The reason for the drop was primarily the result of wea...
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CDW reports flat sales for 2008Mar 11, 2009 11:00 pm - VERNON HILLS -- CDW Corp., a provider of technology products and services to business, government and education, announced sales for 2008 decreased .9 percent. The compa...
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Abbott launches heart catheterMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - LIBERTYVILLE TOWNSHIP - Abbott announced Tuesday the launch of the Voyager NC coronary dilatation catheter in the United States, Europe and select countries in Asia and ...
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Elk Grove, Wheeling manufacturers brace for layoffsMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Three manufacturers in Elk Grove Village and Wheeling plan to close plants and lay off about 360 workers in coming months due to the recession or other streamlining. Owe...
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Abbott Labs sues to block generic drugMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Abbott Laboratories, the maker of glucose monitors and heart stents to prop open clogged arteries, sued India's Lupin Ltd. to prevent it from selling a copy of the chole...
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Gurnee Holiday Inn reveals plans to renovateMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - The Holiday Inn at 6161 Grand Ave. in Gurnee announced that it will soon begin a "comprehensive" remodeling of the three-story hotel. The hotel, which is about 40 years...
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Cornerstone bank to hold grand openingMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - LAKE ZURICH - Cornerstone National Bank & Trust Co. is holding its grand opening from March 21 to 28 at the new facility at 585 Ela Road. The first 200 residents to visi...
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Personal experiences lead to personal training for busy momsMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Sherry Hana knew something was wrong shortly after her second son was born. Call it mother's intuition, but things felt different this time around. Hana was told her so...