Lake County Business
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Baxter profits up 20 percent on biotech drugs, overseas salesJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Strong sales of biotech drugs and vaccines drove second-quarter profit up 26 percent for drugs and medical-device maker Baxter International Inc., beating Wall Street es...
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Abbott sees profits jump 34 percentJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - LIBERTYVILLE TOWNSHIP - Abbott Laboratories Inc. beat Wall Street expectations Wednesday with a 34-percent jump in second-quarter profit, driven by robust sales of its b...
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Zebra launches new desktop printerJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - VERNON HILLS - Zebra Technologies, a specialty printing and automatic identification solutions firm, announced the launch of the new G-Series line of thermal desktop pri...
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Walgreens could sell 5-year notesJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Walgreen Co., the largest U.S. drugstore chain, plans to sell five-year notes in a benchmark offering, according to a person familiar with the transaction. T...
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UAL to record $2 bil accounting chargeJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- United Airlines parent UAL Corp. said it will record $2.6 billion to $2.7 billion in accounting charges in the second quarter, according to a regulatory fili...
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Pinnacle forms deal with PharmexxJul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - BANNOCKBURN - Pinnacle Biologics, a private pharmaceutical and biotech solutions company , said Thursday it entered into an agreement with Pharmexx to expand sales suppo...
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This hot dog has its dayJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - No matter where he travels in the world, John Plano's first stop upon returning home is Gina's Hot Dogs & Beef in Bensenville. "Ralphie puts his heart and soul into this...
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Cargill breaks ground on new Chicago plantJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Agriculture conglomerate Cargill has broken ground on a $22 million manufacturing plant that will make soybean-based "polyols." The Minnetonka, Minnesota-based company s...
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Credit Union breaks ground in VoloJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - VOLO - Consumers Credit Union hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for its newest branch at the intersection of North Ellis Drive and Route 120 in Volo. ...
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Entrepreneur brings art background into new framing businessJul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Todd Rowland is incorporating his art background in launching his new business in downtown Grayslake. Rowland and co-owner Christy Kubiak are holding a grand opening We...