Romie (R.J.) Ricks, the founder of Ricks Glass Co. Inc. in Savannah, Ga., passed away on December 20 at the age of 85. Ricks was born in Adrian, Ga., on January 19, 1927, to Horace and Ida Ricks. He left home as a young teenager and moved ...
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Seven firms have been chosen to provide the Identity Assurance service required for benefit applicants to the new Universal Credit welfare scheme. The Post Office, Cassidian, Digidentity, Experian, Ingeus, Mydex, and Verizon will deliver ...
Hittite Microwave Corp(which designs and supplies analog,digital and mixed-signal RF,microwave and millimeter-wave ICs,modules and subsystems as well as instrumentation)is to create 30 new jobs by establishing two operations in Cork as part ...
IO Informatics in collaboration with Sage-N Research,has launched its Sentient iDA for informatics solutions. The solution offers data resources and analytical tools which are pre-loaded onto the Sage-N Research iDA,enhancing internal ...
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Philips Lighting plant in Bath has held a meeting on Wednesday, and told workers of the impending closure. It wasn't immediately clear when layoffs will begin, but the company told employees that the plant will close by the end of 2013, ...
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American food company HJ Heinz has reported that its net income for the fiscal first quarter ended 29 July 2012 increased 14% to $258.02m, up from $226.11m in 2011, driven by growth in the emerging markets, and strong results in the US and ...
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The EMA Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended the approval of AMAG Pharmaceuticals' ferumoxytol, an iron deficiency anemia (IDA) therapy. The intravenous (IV) iron therapy, indicated for the treatment of ...
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The European Commission has granted marketing authorization for AMAG Pharmaceuticals' intravenous iron therapy, ferumoxytol, to treat iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. The marketing authorization is ...
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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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American food company HJ Heinz has posted 22.1% increase in its net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2013 to $289.44m, up from $237m in the same period in 2012, due to growth in emerging markets, favorable tax rate, and strong ...
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Heinz reaffirms previously announced Fiscal 2013 full-year sales and profit outlook. Reconciliations of non-GAAP amounts are set forth in the attached financial tables.Results excluding productivity charges in Fiscal 2012 represent the ...
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The International Desalination Association (IDA) is to support the 2013 International Water Summit as a Knowledge Partner for the event, which provides a new and global platform for promoting water sustainability in arid regions. Scheduled ...
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Malcolm Whitehouse, programme director for the government's £2.2bn Cinitiative, has stepped down from the role. Whitehouse is to be replaced by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits director Hilary Reynolds and will ...
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The government is expected to announce eight suppliers to provide identity assurance (IDA) to consumers of online public services. The move will enable consumers to choose from a range of providers to verify their identity in accessing ...
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is to announce the first suppliers in the government's identity assurance (IDA) scheme at the end of October. The IDA scheme is intended to provide UK citizens with a choice of providers to ...
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