Singapore researchers have developed high-mobility III-V indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) channel n-type metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (n-MOSFET) on germanium-on-insulator (GeOI) substrates [Ivana et al, Appl. Phys. ...
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Cigna has registered 35% growth in consolidate revenues for the second quarter of 2012, which stood at $7.5bn compared to $5.5bn during the same period a year ago. The growth in revenues was backed by rise in premiums and fees of 52% in ...
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Protective Life Corporation (PLC) has registered 13% downfall in net income available to PLC's common shareowners to $76.2 m, or $0.91 per average diluted share for the second quarter of 2012, against $87.6m, or $1.00, during the same ...
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Germany-based Siemens introduced an environmental portfolio in 2011 to help reduce gas emissions by 317 million tons. According to Peter Loscher, president and CEO of Siemens, climate change has been affecting people's lives and it is ...
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Brown & Brown has reported that its total revenue for the second quarter of 2012 stood at $290m up by 18% from the revenue of $246m earned during the same quarter period last year. Net income for the second quarter of current fiscal was ...
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The Toyota HiLux has continued its year of ute sales domination,coming out on top again in the November sales figures. While the Toyota HiLux retained top spot with 3059 units delivered across the country,November proved an impressive ...
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Basilea Pharmaceutica has submitted a marketing authorization application (MAA) under the European decentralized procedure for its novel investigational antibiotic, ceftobiprole, to treat pneumonia in hospitals. The submission of the ...
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company and NPS Pharmaceuticals have announced positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) for Teduglutide (Revestive) for patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS). Teduglutide, ...
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The FDA has approved Genzyme, a Sanofi company, Aubagio (teriflunomide) as a new once-daily, oral treatment indicated for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). Aubagio, an immunomodulator with anti-inflammatory properties, has shown ...
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Janssen-Cilag International has submitted a Marketing Authorisation Application to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) seeking conditional approval to use the investigational drug bedaquiline (TMC207) as an oral treatment, to be used as ...
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US food company Hillshire Brands plans to focus on core brands, pursue acquisitions, and introduce new products, in order to achieve profitable growth over the next three years. The company outlined its strategic growth plans at a ...
Nutrinova, the global sweetener and preservative business of Celanese, has launched the new Sunsation platform to help food and beverage manufacturers develop low- and no-calorie products that are better tasting. The first product in the ...
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The Toyota Corolla has issued an ominous warning to its rivals, with the all-new 11th-generation small car soaring to the top of the national sales charts in its first full month in showrooms. The Toyota Corolla, which recorded 4190 sales ...
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Toyota has again dominated the November sales charts, with three models in the top four for the second consecutive month. The Toyota Corolla was the best selling car of the month, with 4190 units delivered across the country, while the ...
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European reformate prices have dropped sharply as the Europe-China reformate arbitrage route has closed following a drop in domestic gasoline prices in China, sources said this week. Last week, the Chinese government decreased domestic ...
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