Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX: CVE) (NYSE: CVE) expects to invest between $2.8 billion and $3.1 billion in 2014, a 13% decrease when compared with the previous year. The company is focusing its capital on oil projects that are anticipated to ...
More than a week after the FDA told 23andMe to stop marketing its Personal Genomic Service tests, the Mountain View, CA–based company says it is complying. "23andMe halted all marketing last week in accordance with the FDA’s ...
Belo Sun Mining Corp. (TSX:BSX) (the "Company" or "Belo Sun") announces that the Environmental Council of Para State, Brazil (COEMA) has approved the Environmental Impact Assessment for Belo Sun's Volta Grande Project (see press release ...
Tags: mineral, environment
More and more consumers and corporations are touting the benefits of "local" foods, often described as "sustainable," "healthy," or "natural." According to the trade publication, Sustainable Food News, "local" as a marketing claim, has ...
Tags: local food, organic food, farming
FzioMed, a medical device company, has received approval from the commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of its petition for an independent review of its premarket approval application (PMA) for Oxiplex Gel. Oxiplex is ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel has recommended the expanded indication of Medtronic’s cardiac resynchronization therapy-pacemakers and -defibrillators (CRT-P and CRT-D) for the treatment of patients who ...
Both the American Trucking Associations (ATA) and Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) are supporting new legislation that will require the US government to follow the established rulemaking process when introducing ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has scheduled a meeting on 03 October 2013 to discuss QRxPharma's Moxduo new drug application (NDA) for the treatment of moderate to severe acute pain. The meeting is aimed at focusing on ...
Tags: Acute Pain Drug
Researchers at A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) have discovered an unique gene that controls the generation of neurons, and play a crucial role in understanding serious diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease. Led by ...
Tags: Neurons Birth, unique gene
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Theravance have withdrawn license application for the use of inhaled drug fluticasone furoate (FF) and vilanterol (VI), with proposed brand name of Relvar Ellipta, as treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
Tags: Japan, GSK, Relvar License
A new program launched by The American Trucking Associations (ATA) wants to help educate young, up and coming trucking executives. Called "Lead ATA", the program is also sponsored by PeopleNet, and aims to ensure that tomorrow's trucking ...
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has blocked Woolworths’s purchase of a supermarket site in Sydney. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will oppose the proposed acquisition by Woolworths Limited ...
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New-home production and remodeling contribute billions of dollars to the nation's economy each year, and with the right policies in place housing can serve as a catalyst to boost job and economic growth, the National Association of Home ...
Tags: Builders, Pro-Housing Policies
The National Advertising Division has recommended that Tempur-Pedic modify or discontinue certain advertising claims for the company's premium memory foam mattresses. NAD is an investigative unit of the advertising industry's system of ...
BioDelivery Sciences International and Arcion Therapeutics have signed a worldwide licensing deal for the development and commercialization of topical clonidine gel (previously ARC4558) to treat painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN) and other ...
Tags: BioDelivery, Arcion Therapeutics, topical clonidine gel development