McHenry County Business
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Medline makes lighter chairsMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - MUNDELEIN - As obesity rates continue to rise, there is an increased need for transport chairs capable of carrying heavier patients for extended periods of time in healt...
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United, Continental have a deal on $3 billion mergerMay 02, 2010 11:00 pm - United Airlines has agreed to buy Continental in a $3 billion-plus deal that would create the world's largest carrier with a commanding position in several top U.S. citi...
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CBOE to fight SEC plan to cap options tradesMay 02, 2010 11:00 pm - The Chicago Board Options Exchange plans to oppose U.S. regulators' proposal to cap fees on equity-derivatives trades at 30 cents, according to Edward Tilly, vice chairm...
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Simon Property cooperating with FTC on Prime Outlets inquiryMay 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Simon Property Group Inc., the largest U.S. mall owner, is cooperating with a Federal Trade Commission inquiry into its proposed purchase of Prime Outlets Acquisition Co...
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BofA downgrades Northern TrustMay 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Northern Trust Corp. was downgraded to "neutral" from "buy" by analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The brokerage reduced its estimate of the Chicago-based custody...
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Blizzard mobile on its wayApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES - In celebration of the 25th birthday of Dairy Queen's Blizzard, the first-ever Blizzardmobile will visit the Hoffman Estates location during its tour of...
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New scrapbook store opensApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - WILMETTE - A mother-daughter team opened a new scrapbook store in downtown Wilmette, across from the movie theater. Defining Moments, 1111 Central Ave., offers Ladies Ni...
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BioSante presents vaccine reportApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - LINCOLNSHIRE - BioSante Pharmaceuticals Inc. will present a BioSante cancer vaccine portfolio update at the BIO International Convention, which will take place May 3-6 i...
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UAL, Continental reach stock deal, pave way for mergerApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - UAL Corp.'s United Airlines and Continental Airlines Inc. tentatively agreed on an exchange ratio in their all-stock merger of 1.05 shares of UAL for each Continental sh...
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Simon CEO: General Growth's balance sheet 'scares me'Apr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - General Growth Properties Inc., the U.S. mall owner trying to emerge from bankruptcy, has secured debt and leveraged assets that make its balance sheet "scary," Chief Ex...