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...The tech giant’s intent to buy the James R Thompson Center building, designed by Germany-born architect Helmut Jahn, from the state of Illinois came as the Chicago business community takes on a momentous...
...Craig Garthwaite, a professor in hospital and health services at Kellogg School of Management in Illinois, says that looks like a “pretty fair price” for reducing costly hospitalisations but not if it is...
...“The past year has shown people they can do their jobs just as well from here as from anywhere else,” concludes Elizabeth Hanley, president of Windsor Real Estate Inc....
...As the father of a daughter born in a Belgian hospital, and a veteran of various familial breaks and bruises mended by Britain’s National Health Service, I am well aware of how much the US can fall short...
...Cases are also increasing in several Midwestern states, including Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Kansas, according to figures from state health departments....
...The Illinois-based group has a huge footprint in physical retail, operating the Walgreens and Duane Reade brand stores in the US and the Boots chain of pharmacies in the UK....
...Britons were advised to avoid non-essential travel for 30 days and the NHS will cancel all non-urgent surgery and send fit patients home to free up 40,000 more hospital beds....
...There’s an African-American Vietnam war veteran in shorts and flip flops to greet, and a young doctor who announces that he works at the same hospital as Emanuel’s brother Zeke, a prominent oncologist (a...
...Illinois-based Abbott has worked with advisers for several weeks, the people added, lining up the financing for a cash and shares offer....
...A contract employee suspected of setting the fire was being treated at a hospital in Aurora, Illinois, said a spokesman for the city government....
...Donors who give their name to a hospital or university may regret the decision if that institution later becomes embroiled in a scandal....
...Hospital stocks rose and healthcare benefits managers declined, reflecting the balance of power in President Barack Obama’s healthcare reforms, which seem less likely to be overturned....
...Earlier on Tuesday, regulators charged Peregrine and Mr Wasendorf Sr, who remains in a coma in an Iowa hospital, with running a $200m fraud after a check of the company’s accounts revealed a dramatic shortfall...
...Owens-Illinois , the glass packaging manufacturer, was another high riser, up 4.4 per cent on Friday to $20.21, a 7.6 per cent gain over the week, after an analyst at Goldman Sachs upgraded the stock from...
...Mr Farley said New York hospitals perform thousands of obesity-related amputations each year. “These drinks are important contributors to the obesity problem,” Mr Farley said....
...The construction and mining equipment giant, based in Illinois, said sales by non-US subsidiaries to Syria were estimated at about $600,000 the first quarter of 2011....
...The Illinois-based firm, which provides hospitals with ready-made injections, saw shares fall 21 per cent to $29.51, after Hospira said “production slowed significantly” at its Rocky Mount, North Carolina...
...The Illinois Teachers Retirement System, for example, gave Alger $225m to invest in an account benchmarked to the Russell 2500 Growth Index in January 2008....
...In 2006, the company paid the US $900m to settle charges of illegal billing practices after the Department of Justice alleged its hospitals were billing Medicare excessively....
...Ohio-based ManorCare focuses on skilled nursing facilities, which includes short stays for post-hospital rehabilitation as well as long-term care....
...They managed to salvage some of the gear, although the driver and his assistant are in hospital with bad injuries....
...Touring Ulster to visit hospitals, doctors, chemists and vets, he decided he knew enough to start on his own. In 1968, he set up Galen, named after Claudius Galen, physician to Roman emperors....
...Galen Williams, of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business EMBA class of 2007 was also impressed by the international twist to the network he developed....
...Returning to Illinois, he studied English at the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern University in Evanston, just north of Chicago, and graduated in 1951....
...Illinois sold $3.5bn in bonds this year to help pay its annual contribution to pension funds....
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