US based insurance broker Brown & Brown has named H Palmer Proctor, Jr, as the new director to the company's board, in a move to drive the firm's business to next level. The company's chief executive officer and a member of the board J ...
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Pluristem Therapeutics, a developer of placenta-based cell therapies, is seeking FDA orphan drug status for its PLacental eXpanded (PLX) cells for the treatment of aplastic anemia. Pluristem earlier received an orphan drug status from the ...
Brian Marley has announced his retirement as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Belk, Inc. effective May 4, 2013, after more than 12 years of outstanding service and leadership at the company. Following his ...
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The California cantaloupe industry has urged farmers, retailers, foodservice operators and distributors to examine their food safety systems and procedures to ensure that consumers are purchasing safe and healthy products. This ...
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Union Minister for Commerce, industry and Textiles Shri Anand Sharma has held a review meeting for early commencement of minimum support price operations to stabilize cotton prices which have witnessed a sharp decline and are operating ...
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At 37th Annual General Meeting of The Southern India Mills' Association (SIMA) Cotton Development & Research Association held on September 17, 2012 at the Hotel Le Meridien, Coimbatore, Mr. T. Rajkumar, Chairman of Sri Mahasakthi Mills ...
Process Systems Enterprise (PSE) has released gCrystal 2.0,modelling software at Achema exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany . The software has been developed in collaboration with several companies from different industries where ...
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Nancy Clanton Named LEED Fellow The U.S.Green Building Council(USGBC)announced the 2012 class of LEED Fellows in October,including lighting designer Nancy E.Clanton,founder and president of Clanton&Associates,among the 43 distinguished ...
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KineMed has entered into a multi-year R&D collaboration GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to develop kinetic biomarkers. The collaboration will apply KineMed's biomarker discovery platform in therapeutic areas of interest to GSK. KineMed president ...
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Author(s): Miriam Berg Article Update: The social energy app was launched on April 3, 2012 by Facebook, NRDC, Opower and 16 utilities. The 20 million households connected to participating utilities can use the app with instantly ...
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The MIT Forum for Supply Chain Innovation today announced that the SAP Innovation Center has become a strategic partner of the Forum and SAP’s managing director and senior vice president has joined the Forum’s Manufacturing ...
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Transamerica's Life&Protection(L&P)Division has promoted Michael Babikian to president and CEO of its Brokerage distribution unit,who will replace Marty Flewellen. Prior to being promoted,he previously held the position of Executive vice ...
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Computer Weekly has announced the third UKtech50, our annual definitive list of the real movers and shakers in UK IT - the CIOs, industry executives, public servants and business leaders driving the role of technology in the UK economy. ...
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Textile mills, either in India, Pakistan or Bangladesh, do not seem to be scrambling to book cotton stocks in advance despite reports of a fall in cotton production in India and Pakistan, both major cotton producing countries. According ...
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India's cotton production for the current year is likely to decline by five percent from last year's 37.3 million bales of 170 kg each to 35.4 million bales, according to the estimates released by the cotton Association of India (CAI). ...