Lake County Business
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Business briefsJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Lending reforms saved $20 million CHICAGO -- The Payday Loan Reform Act, signed into law in 2005, has helped borrowers in Illinois save about $20 million in loan fees an...
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Starbucks hikes prices againJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Over the lunch hour Tuesday, Starbucks patrons in Schaumburg sat in the shade at outdoor tables drinking coffee, nibbling on food and talking about the increasingly high...
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Business brifesJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Abbott's entry-level jobs one of the best LIBERTYVILLE TOWNSHIP -- Abbott Laboratories has been named one of the best companies for college graduates to launch their car...
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Diabetes drug Avandia to stay on marketJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The benefits outweigh the risks so diabetes drug Avandia should remain on the market, a panel of U.S. advisers said Monday. It was a mixed finding for Deerfield-based Ta...
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Decorative lighting trend electrifies woman's online businessJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - While sitting on her deck one evening with her husband, Chris Marchewka envisioned a strand of lights to brighten things up. The idea for a business selling decorative l...
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Business briefsJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Akorn discloses production deal BUFFALO GROVE -- Akorn Inc., manufacturer of sterile specialty pharmaceuticals, Monday reported the signing of a deal with Burlington, M...
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Evans to suceed Moskow as Fed presidentJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - For the last four years Charles Evans, known in financial circles as the Chicago Fed's influential research whiz, remained in the background at Federal Open Market Commi...
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Ex-Qwest CEO gets six years in prisonJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Joe Nacchio, the former Qwest Communications chief who was forced to resign during a multibillion-dollar accounting scandal, was sentenced to six years in pris...
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Navteq charts growth of maps via technologyJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Getting lost is getting rarer nowadays, and any yahoo with a keyboard or a GPS device can find precise directions or pinpoint the location of an out-of-town l...
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Baxter leader of the pack againJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Baxter leader of the pack again CRYSTAL LAKE --For the third year employee-owned engineering consulting firm providing planning, design, construction, and technology se...