Lake County Business
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Follett Digital inks deal with publishersDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - MCHENRY - Follett Digital Resources, a provider of digital solutions to help publishers and educators meet the needs of 21st century learners, announced the signing of f...
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Discover Financial returns to profitability in 4QDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Discover Financial Services said Thursday it returned to profitability during its fiscal fourth-quarter, thanks to a legal settlement, but is nevertheless tr...
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Mundelein pet store announces plans to closeDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - A pet shop that has operated in Mundelein for 21 years is the latest casualty of the desperate economy. Jungleland Pet Center owners Rick and Audrey Frankowski announce...
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Author to sign her book in Long GroveDec 15, 2008 10:00 pm - LONG GROVE - Author Sandra McCone is hosting a booking signing from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20, at Paddy's on the Square, 228 Robert Parker Coffin Road in Long Grove....
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New sweetener stevia? Coke, no PepsiDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Coca-Cola Co. will begin selling products made with a new zero-calorie sweetener despite no official nod from the government, but rival PepsiCo Inc. said Mon...
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Self-esteem teen workshop plannedDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - LIBERTYVILLE - A Cinderella For a Day free self-esteem teen workshop takes place from noon to 5 p.m. today, Dec. 13, at Plato's Closet, 1420 S. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyiv...
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Suit: Walgreen owes Express Scripts $25 millionDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Walgreen Co., the largest U.S. drugstore chain, owes Express Scripts Inc. more than $25 million, the pharmacy benefits manager said in a lawsuit filed in federal court i...
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Specialty toy stores unwrap successful seasonDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Amid the blizzard of treacherous economic news, it appears toys are a sweet spot heading into the holidays. Owners of some suburban specialty toy stores say that parents...
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Are you spending less?Dec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Heating bills, salary cuts and increasing food costs are forcing many parents to trim family budgets. But the look on a child's face when they see holiday gifts is toug...
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Office Depot details closures; 7 to close in suburbsDec 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Office Depot is closing 17 Illinois stores - a handful in the north and western suburbs - as part of an effort to close 112 stores nationwide to cut costs. Locally, sto...