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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: Buyback, Companies and Corporations, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Board of Directors
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Cardinal Health's CEO uses background to think outside the box
The Columbus DispatchWhen most people listen to an orchestra, they hear the violins playing the melody. Not George Barrett, CEO of Cardinal Health. "When musicians listen to a piece of music, they hear the inner lines, they hear the viola supporting the harmony, the...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Science and Technology
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Fortune 500 presence blows horn for city
The Columbus DispatchFor Michael Dalby, president of the Columbus Chamber, the annual Fortune 500 list of companies with the most revenue is a valuable tool that can be used to encourage companies and people to invest and move here. It also reflects a diverse economy that's...Tags: Big Lots Incorporated, Nursing Homes, J.M. Smucker Company, Cooper Industries Incorporated, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Rosenthal: Health and hypocrisy at the drugstore
You now can go to a Walgreens and get examined by a medical professional. Maybe your blood pressure is a little high, or you've suffered from asthma for years. Walgreens has prescription and over-the-counter medications for you. And, on your way out...Tags: Medicines, American Heart Association, Health and Personal Care, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Asthma
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Cardinal Health laying off 70 in Dublin, 170 total
The Columbus DispatchCardinal Health will lay off about 170 employees, including 70 from its Dublin headquarters. The jobs are primarily in the company's pharmaceutical segment and in corporate support, said Cardinal spokeswoman Debbie Mitchell. Employees were notified on...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Earnings Forecasts, Health Insurance Cost, Health and Safety at Work, Earnings
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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, Newell Rubbermaid Incorporated, Air France-KLM, 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: Property, Real Estate Buyers, Science and Technology, Business, G20
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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., Vehicles, Northeastern University, Miami Beach, Freedom of Information Act
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Walgreen to sell, lease back Deerfield offices
Tribune reporterWalgreen Co. is looking to sell six office buildings in its Deerfield headquarters complex as part of an effort to generate cash to invest in its stores and "core businesses," the company said Tuesday. The nation's largest drugstore chain said it...Tags: Realty, Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
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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: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Marketing, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), 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, Warren Buffett, Mutual Funds
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