The new bridge to replace the Tappan Zee Bridge, located north of New York City, is now under construction after more than a decade of delay. Steel company Gerdau made its first delivery to the project in August, and will supply ...
BASF today announced that its U.S. affiliate, BASF Corporation, is commencing a tender offer for the acquisition of Verenium Corporation, San Diego, California, at a cash offer price of US$4.00 for each Verenium share. The offer period is ...
Tags: BASF Corporation, Construction
Alejandro Duran’s Washed Up project is an ongoing project that involves finding new meaning for plastic waste products. Duran’s unique skill for upcycling everyday plastic products into art installations that blend into nature ...
Tags: Plastic Pollution, Lighting
Scientists from Northwestern University have developed a new intravaginal ring that could help prevent women from immunodeficiency virus. The ring is easily inserted and stays in place for 30 days,delivering a measured amount of the ...
Tags: Immunodeficiency Virus, Medicine
Craft Brewers Guild of Boston has launched its new craft spirits division - Blueprint Brands - which includes a line of distilleries that produce small batch spirits. The new division includes various brands including Lexington Brewing ...
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Loves & Quiches, a dessert wholesaler, has selected Vormittag Associates' (VAI) enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, VAI S2K Enterprise, to manage its manufacturing processes and improve overall food safety controls. Headquartered ...
Beaulieu America was selected by Jiminy Wicket, a national organization that promotes the use of croquet to connect with seniors suffering from Alzheimer's, as its grass carpet provider for its recent Jiminy Wicket World Cup held in ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation
Perry's Ice Cream has unveiled a limited edition Sponge Candy, caramel sugar flavored ice cream with caramelized sugar swirls and sponge candy pieces in Western New York. Sponge Candy is currently available at grocer's freezer section ...
Tags: Ice Cream, Sponge Candy Flavor
New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) announced the winners of the second class of Design Entrepreneurs NYC (DENYC), a free, intensive, “mini-MBA” program that ...
UK-based glass maker Beatson Clark has manufactured a new bespoke bottle for beer manufacturer Brooklyn Brewery in New York, US. Brooklyn Brewery is offering its beers including Local 1, Local 2, and Sorachi Ace in the new 750ml amber ...
Tags: Bespoke Bottle, Brooklyn Brewery
Commonwealth Annuity and Life Insurance Co, a subsidiary of Global Atlantic, has acquired Aviva USA’s life insurance business following receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. Global Atlantic Financial Group is a multiline ...
Tags: Life Insurance
Arthur J Gallagher, a US-based insurance brokerage and risk management services company, has acquired RJ Dutton of Overland Park, Kansas, a provider of employee benefit consultation and brokerage services across the country. Financial ...
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San Francisco-based private equity investment firm Hellman & Friedman has acquired Chicago-based insurance brokerage firm, Hub International, from Apax Partners, in a transaction worth approximately $4.4bn. Commenting on the transaction, ...
Tags: insurance, investment funds
Bader inspects organic cotton that he uses in his sleep sets.YUBA CITY, Calif. - In a showroom here filled with certified organic mattresses, each painstakingly produced by a veteran work force, true believer Walt Bader made the case for ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
Atlas Copco launches a 6-month, worldwide campaign that will contribute to the reforestation in Burkina Faso. Customers buying a Variable Speed Drive (VSD) compressor do not only save energy, they also help to save the environment thanks to ...