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Consumer Confidential: More cruises, fewer flu shots, free cones
Money & CompanyHere's your tip-o-the-hat Tuesday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --When the going gets tough, the tough go cruising. At least that's the word from our friends at Carnival Corp., the world's largest cruise-ship operator. The company says....... -
Allstate investors vote down proposals, back board at annual meeting
Tribune reporterAllstate Corp. investors voted down two shareholder proposals and approved the re-election of its board members at the Northbrook-based insurer's annual meeting. In preliminary results disclosed at the meeting, individual directors received 92 to 99...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Companies and Corporations, Buyback, Tom Wilson, Corporate Performance
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Prescriptions boost Walgreen sales in April
Tribune staff reporterWalgreen Co. sales rose 4 percent in April from the same month a year ago, the retailer said Friday, as a huge jump in prescriptions offset lower customer traffic overall. Walgreens stores saw total sales of $5.98 billion. The number of...Tags: Drugs and Medicines
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The day ahead in business May 3
Reports: Unemployment rate for April, 7:30 a.m.; Factory orders for March, 9 a.m.; ISM services index for April, 9 a.m. Local earnings: CBOE Holdings Inc., Telephone & Data Systems Inc., U.S. Cellular Corp. Other major earnings: Adidas AG, Air...
Tags: Adidas AG, Air France-KLM, Newell Rubbermaid Incorporated, Skechers USA Incorporated, Madison Square Garden
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Lease accounting fight tests resolve of global standard setters
Reuters* Overhaul meant to shine light on lease-related liabilities * Complexity of proposed accounting change undermines support * Effort to align U.S., international accounting at stake By Dena Aubin and Huw Jones NEW YORK/LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) -...Tags: Realty, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Sales, Real Estate, Standards
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Feud over electric-car charging stations
Two companies are battling in court to take over Chicago's electric-vehicle charging stations, which are less than two-thirds complete amid a backlog of unpaid bills and a federal probe into payments to vendors. JNS Holdings Corp. in Arlington Heights...
Tags: Simon Property Group, Inc., Freedom of Information Act, Services and Shopping, Northeastern University, Vehicles
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Washington County business licenses - March 2013
Business licenses issued in March in Washington County: - Capella Inc., 13210 Fountainhead Plaza, Hagerstown, trader’s license, restaurant - Michael A. Brackbill Sr., Rocksolid Installations, 2030 Robert Fulton Highway, Peach Bottom, Pa., out-...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Marketing, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Fund practices patience to maximize profits
Things at the Nicholas Fund in Milwaukee haven't changed as much as you might expect in its 44 years. Albert "Ab" Nicholas is still running the show, just as he has since it opened in 1969. He's still hunting for attractively priced stocks that his...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Apple iPhone, O'Reilly Automotive Incorporated, Mutual Funds, Economy, Business and Finance
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Lake Forest Caucus names new executive committee
A new executive committee will take over running the Lake Forest Caucus. Michael Freeman will serve as president of the volunteer organization that identifies and endorses candidates for various boards and commissions in the village. Peg Determan was...
Tags: Elections, Marquette University, Politics
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Walgreen Co. buys stake in drug wholesaler, gains more market clout
Walgreen Co. is buying a stake in drug wholesaler AmerisourceBergen, giving the drugstore chain greater clout in negotiating prices with drug makers -- and setting its own prices at the retail level. Walgreen could end up owning even more of...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration
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Walgreen company man rises to top
Tribune staff reporterGreg Wasson gambled away a total of about $60 during the 2 1/2 years he lived in Las Vegas. All of it came while he was parked at some low-stakes slot machine, waiting for his out-of-town guests to wrap up their requisite casino visit. Wasson, 53,...Tags: Museum of Science and Industry, Purdue University, Boston Marathon, The Wall Street Journal, Delphi Corp
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Leadership role always in the cards for chief of fast-growing Catamaran
Tribune staff reporterMark Thierer has a sticker for everything: golf balls, fruit, cars, states, letters, numbers. In all, he thinks he has probably 40,000 of them, collected from around the world. "If you're ever actually looking for them, you'd be amazed where you'd...Tags: Museum of Science and Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Arts and Culture, Heavy Engineering, Nova Southeastern University
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