US-based Babson Capital Management, a global investment management firm, has provided subordinated debt and made an equity co-investment to support River Associates Investments’ acquisition of a controlling stake in Rose City Printing ...
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UK-based Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) has said that it expects manufacturers and compliance schemes to meet their glass packaging recycling obligations for 2012 and has warned of enforcement action on those who ...
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US-based Kraft Foods is set to introduce 40 foods and beverages in the year 2013, which will be the company's first products launch after becoming an independent firm. The new products line will feature Oscar Mayer Selects Chicken Breast ...
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Aurobindo Pharma has secured approval from the US FDA to manufacture and market nafcillin for injection USP, packed in 1g and 2g bottles as well as nafcillin for injection USP 10g bottle pharmacy bulk package. Nafcillin, is a sterile ...
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Depomed's lawsuits against Watson Laboratories and Par Pharmaceutical in relation to Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDAs) for Gralise (gabapentin) have been dismissed. The company said that both the companies no longer sought ...
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Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A. (TMHU), the supplier of the number one selling lift truck in North America, celebrated the end of its 2012 philanthropic giving year with the donation of two internal combustion lift trucks to the Columbus, ...
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ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions and associated products, has acquired 4Front Engineered Solutions. 4Front, headquartered in Carrollton, Texas, with operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico and India, has ...
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Svelte Medical Systems has treated the first patient in the ACES (Acrobat Coronary stent system effectiveness European Study) clinical trial. ACES is a randomized, controlled study to show the clinical benefit and utilization of the ...
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BP signed a heads of agreement Wednesday with Indonesia's state-owned power utility Perusahaan Listrik Negara to supply 23.96 million mt of LNG over 20 years, starting 2013, Jero Wacik, the energy and mines minister who is also the head of ...
Pharmaceutical services company Parexel International has acquired all the outstanding equity securities of Liquent, a provider of Regulatory Information Management (RIM) solutions. Established in 1994,Liquent provides software solutions ...
Amarantus BioScience has purchased all of the intellectual property (IP) assets from Power3 Medical Products. Power3 was in bankruptcy and the company has acquired the IP assets for $40,000 which includes technology related to the ...
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Google said Tuesday it is starting to connect homes in Kansas City, Kan., to its Google Fiber broadband service. The installation will have two phases, starting with pulling fiber-optic cables from the street to the side of the home, and ...
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Japan's Sharp is seeking an investment from U.S. chip giant Intel and other companies. A day after Kyodo News, Japan's largest news agency, reported that Sharp is in final negotiations for Intel to invest up to $500 million, the Japanese ...
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A new beta version of BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) that allows users to make voice calls over Wi-Fi is now available for download, Research In Motion said Tuesday. The beta version of BBM 7 works on BlackBerry smartphones running BlackBerry ...
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As expected, Microsoft on Tuesday shipped a major preview of Internet Explorer 10 (IE10) for Windows 7, using a moniker that hints at a final release as early as next month. Called IE10 Release Preview, the sneak peek arrived early ...
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