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Dear Gov. Perry: Illinois isn't perfect, but it has advantages
Dear Gov. Perry, So, yeah, Illinois is certainly not perfect! With our fiscal problems and aggressive taxes, I will admit, it can be a difficult state to do business in. But what Illinois has in common with Texas and the 48 other states of this great...Tags: Land Price, Politics, Government, House Building, Washington, DC
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Humira sales propel AbbVie in 1Q
Tribune staff reporterIn its first quarter as an independent, publicly traded company, AbbVie Inc. said net income rose 9.6 percent, to $968 million, or 60 cents a share, from $883 million, or 56 cents a share, a year earlier when the company was still a part of Abbott...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Hepatitis C , Corporate Officers, Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance
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The day ahead in business April 26
Reports: GDP for the first quarter, 7:30 a.m.; Michigan consumer sentiment for April, 8:55 a.m. Local earnings: AbbVie Inc., Acco Brands Corp., Amcol International Corp., Aon Plc, Ventas Inc. Other major earnings: Alcatel Lucent SA, Autoliv Inc.,...
Tags: Lazard Limited, Samsung Group, Tyco International Limited, Kia Motors Corp., Simon Property Group, Inc.
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Bioscience startups to open in Chicago in next year
Two new collaborative work centers for bioscience startups are slated to open in Chicago during the next year as local industry boosters hope to replicate the momentum and visibility achieved by the area's digital entrepreneurs. Gov. Pat Quinn is...
Tags: Medical Research, Merchandise Mart, Colleges and Universities, Invention and Innovation, Startups
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Non-caucus candidate declares victory in Lake Forest school election
Ted Moorman appeared to be headed for a seat on the Lake Forest High School District 115 school board Tuesday, becoming the first candidate in years to declare victory without an endorsement from the Lake Forest Caucus. With all precincts reporting...
Tags: Technology, Politics, Lake Forest College, Science and Technology, Elections
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New CEO At New Haven's Rib-X Pharmaceuticals
The Hartford CourantIn a reshuffling of executive leadership, New Haven's Rib-X Pharmaceuticals on Wednesday announced that Mary Szela would be the company's new chief executive. Szela worked for two decades at Abbott Laboratories, where at different times she led global...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, New Products, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Heart repair breakthroughs replace surgeon's knife
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Have a heart problem? If it's fixable, there's a good chance it can be done without surgery, using tiny tools and devices that are pushed through tubes into blood vessels. Heart care is in the midst of a transformation. Many...
Tags: Stanford University, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Colleges and Universities, High Blood Pressure, Food and Drug Administration
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J.B. Pritzker calls for large businesses to work closer with startups
J.B. Pritzker, the billionaire venture capitalist whose family founded the Hyatt hotel chain, called on corporations to work more closely with startups and become more familiar with the city's growing technology sector. "By definition, startups are...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Merchandise Mart, Startups, City Club of Chicago, World Ventures Incorporated
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Corporations and execs need penalties that hurt
If you're concerned about corporate crime, 2012 looked like a pretty successful year for the good guys. The Thousand Oaks biotech giant Amgen paid $762 million in fines and penalties and pleaded guilty to a federal charge related to illegal marketing of...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Countrywide Financial Corp., Amgen Inc., Novartis AG, Michael Mukasey
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ASK JEFF : Add food to area's industry
Coming off the Thanksgiving holiday and heading into the Christmas season, many of us have food on our mind. A few of us, me included, had a few too many turkey sandwiches and pieces of pie while gathering with friends and family over the holiday. The...
Tags: ConAgra Foods Incorporated, Consumer Goods Industries, Kellogg Company, Holidays, Food Industry
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Former Oriole Doug DeCinces indicted on insider trading charges
Former Orioles third baseman Doug DeCinces was indicted Wednesday, along with three friends, by a federal grand jury in California on securities fraud charges, for allegedly cashing in on inside information about the acquisition of an Orange County...
Tags: Timonium, Prosecution, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Insider Trading, Eddie Murray
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Beyond 'fiscal cliff,' unknowns shaping economy are larger than they appear
The perils of looking too far out in the future when it comes to the economy are evident in a Chicago Tribune story that ran Nov. 8, 1928, two days after Herbert Hoover was elected to succeed fellow Republican Calvin Coolidge in the White House. "See...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, University of Chicago, Elections
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Mar 25, 2013
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Feb 12, 2013
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Dec 4, 2012
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Nov 28, 2012
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Nov 8, 2012
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