TherOx has started an investigational device exemption (IDE) pilot study of its new supersaturated oxygen (SSO2) therapy device, designed to salvage damaged cardiac muscle in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The TherOx ...
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US group Hillshire Brands has expanded its Jimmy Dean product range to include a number of savoury breakfast lines. The company has added to its Delights by Jimmy Dean range of frozen breakfast options to include a Flatbread Sandwich ...
Acquisitions abroad boosted annual sales at Swiss dairy group Emmi in 2012, figures releases today (7 February) showed. The company booked a 9.6% increase in revenue last year to CHF2.98bn. However, on an organic basis, which excludes M&A ...
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Swedish retailer Axfood saw its profits increase in 2012 but CEO Anders Strålman expressed dissatisfaction with the company's like-for-like sales. Axfood booked a 4.5% rise in profit after tax to SEK895m. Impairment costs at its ...
Agri-giant Bunge has announced chief executive Alberto Weisser plans to retire at the beginning of June, to be replaced by the CEO of its North American arm Soren Schroder. Weisser has worked at Bunge for nearly 14 years, having joined ...
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Toys R Us Inc. said on Wednesday that Gerald Storch, 56, will step down as chief executive of the world's largest dedicated toy retailer, while remaining chairman. The news came just weeks after the company reported lackluster results in ...
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety recalled Play Yard Sheets from 4moms due to entrapment hazard. It has asked consumers to stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. Units About 1,440 Description The recalled play yard sheets ...
California-based national insurance distribution company Confie Seguros has acquired the Cannello Agency in Niagara, New York and Moose Insurance in Oakland, Florida, in a bid boost its geographical presence. Commenting on the ...
Gerber Life Insurance Company has extended use of Nexidia Interaction Analytics in an effort to further improve agent performance and customer experience in their contact center. The company has also retained Nexidia Managed Analytic ...
Full-service independent insurance agency Westan Insurance Group has been added to a privately held property/casualty agency, Keystone Insurers Group, as the 19th franchise partner in Tennessee. Launched in early 1990s, Westan Insurance ...
The Charles Schwab has introduced a new Schwab Retirement Income Variable Annuity (SRIVA) to provide guaranteed income stream, investment diversification, and professional guidance for investors. The SRIVA helps to generate guaranteed ...
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Once again Intradeco Apparel has raised the bar on social compliance, and become the first Walmart supplier in Latin America to complete all three phases of the Responsible Sourcing Supplier Development Program. The steps taken to improve ...
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McCubbin Hosiery LLC, an Oklahoma City, OK based supplier of socks, tights and slippers has engaged Enhanced Retail Solutions (ERS) for their cloud based offering, Retail Synthesis and Best Practices. ERS is a top provider of solutions to ...
INVISTA Technologies S.à r.l. and Arzeda Corp. announce collaboration for the development of new technologies to enable novel bio-derived processes. The agreement brings together complementary technologies: INVISTA's capabilities ...
HP has come out fighting. Following the announcement that Dell had finalised its buyout deal, the technology giant criticised its rival and claimed that it will go after Dell’s customers. On Tuesday, Dell, the world’s ...