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Mattress Firm Is in Talks to Acquire Fellow Top 100 Retailer Sleep Train
Jan 16, 2014HOUSTON — Mattress Firm, the nation's largest chain of sleep shops, is in talks to acquire fellow Top 100 retailer Sleep Train, according to a story in today's New York Post. The Post story said the deal, which would combine two of ...
Tags: Mattress Firm, acquisition, Sleep Train
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Jones Group has Selected Verifone Solutions to Enable Mobile Payment Acceptance
Jan 16, 2014VeriFone Systems, Inc. announced that The Jones Group Inc. has selected VeriFone solutions to enable mobile payment acceptance and enhance customer experience for its internationally recognized brands, including Jones New York and Nine ...
Tags: Mobile Payment Acceptance, Textile
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Medtronic's Symplicity System Failed on Efficacy in a Pivotal U.S. Clinical Trial.
Jan 16, 2014Posted in Cardiovascular by Chris Newmarker on January 15, 2014 Boston Scientific CEO Mike Mahoney remains optimistic about renal denervation and the company’s Vessix platform, even though Medtronic’s Symplicity system failed ...
Tags: Boston Scientific, Mike Mahoney, renal denervation, Vessix platform
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in 2014, Cotton Will Be Sown on 545,000 Hectares of Land in Turkmenistan
Jan 16, 2014In 2014, cotton will be sown on 545,000 hectares of land in Turkmenistan to achieve the planned production of 1.05 million tons of cotton, according to a plan approved by the Ministry of Agriculture. The plan has been framed in ...
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Medtronic Willfully Infringed on an Edwards Lifesciences' Patent
Jan 16, 2014Medtronic willfully infringed on an Edwards Lifesciences’ patent with its CoreValve transcatheter heart valve, and owes Edwards nearly $394 million in damages and patent royalties, a federal jury in Delaware found Wednesday. Edwards ...
Tags: Medtronic, CoreValve, transcatheter heart valve, Edwards
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US Crude Steel Output Totaled 1.83 Million Short Tons in The Week Ended on January 11th
Jan 16, 2014According to data released by the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), the US’s crude steel output totaled 1.83 million short tons in the week ended on January 11th, down by 0.1% from the same time of a year earlier but rising by ...
Tags: American Iron and Steel Institute, crude steel, output
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Rusal Armenal Increased Their Production to 25.375 Million Tons,up by 5.2%
Jan 16, 2014CJSC Rusal-Armenal Plant, the sole aluminum foil producer in Armenia, increased their production to 25.375 million tons in the first 11 months of 2013, up by 5.2% compared to the same time of last year. The company exported around 80% of ...
Tags: CJSC Rusal-Armenal Plant, increase production, aluminum foil, Armenia
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Dog and Wolf Genomes From Areas of The World Thought to Be Centers of Dog Domestication
Jan 16, 2014Dogs and wolves evolved from a common ancestor between 9,000 and 34,000 years ago, before humans transitioned to agricultural societies, according to an analysis of modern dog and wolf genomes from areas of the world thought to be centers ...
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India Has Become a Net Exporter of Steel During The April-December Period
Jan 16, 2014India has become a net exporter of steel during the April-December period, according to Joint Plant Committee (JPC), a unit of Steel Ministry. India’s steel imports dropped by 29.2% to 4.1 million tons during the April-December ...
Tags: net exporter, steel, steel imports, India
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RegionalCare Hospital Partners Has Chosen AirStrip to Be Its Standard for Solutions
Jan 16, 2014RegionalCare Hospital Partners, a privately-owned system of regionally-focused community hospitals, has chosen AirStrip - the leading provider of mobile healthcare applications that drive clinical transformation - to be its standard for ...
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Future Research Needed on Full Effect of Public Policies on Both Women's and Men's Health
Jan 16, 2014Future research needed on full effect of public policies on both women's and men's health Government policies that allow both parents to take time off after a child is born provide positive benefits for the physical and mental health of ...
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Safety & Analysis Provides a Detailed Overview of The UK Safety&Toughened Glass Market
Jan 16, 2014Plimsoll Publishing's UK Safety & Toughened Glass Analysis provides a detailed overview of the UK Safety & Toughened Glass market and delivers a comprehensive individual analysis on the top 150 companies, including GLASSOLUTIONS ...
Tags: UK, Safety&Toughened Glass market, Plimsoll Publishing
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Children Who Were Bullied During P.E. Class Were Less Likely to Participate in Activity
Jan 16, 2014A new study found that children who were bullied during P.E. class or other physical activities were less likely to participate in physical activity one year later. Overweight or obese children who experienced teasing during physical ...
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Older Firefighters Appear to Develop Heat Resilience Due to Their Long-term Exposure
Jan 16, 2014WEDNESDAY Jan. 15, 2014 -- Older firefighters appear to develop heat resilience due to their long-term exposure to hot temperatures on the job, according to a new study. Researchers compared physically active firefighters and ...
Tags: firefighters, heat resilience, heat stress
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SEL Manufacturing Company Witnessed a 57.44 Per Cent Growth in Its Total Revenue
Jan 16, 2014India-based textile conglomerate SEL Manufacturing Company has clocked a remarkable 73.92 per cent growth in its consolidated net profit at Rs 54.93 crore for the six month ended September 30, 2013, driven by sustained operational ...
