As competition continues to heat up in the smart device market, the demand for services along the semiconductor and electronics industry’s supply chain is increasing. One of the key challenges as devices proliferate, while margins ...
Tags: Demand, Electrical, Electronics
There's long been concern that certain drugs taken to control seizures might be unsafe for use by pregnant women, due to potential effects on the fetus. Now, new British research suggests that the drug levetiracetam does not pose a major ...
Tags: Weighs Safety, Epilepsy Drugs, Safety of Epilepsy Drugs in Pregnancy
Pregnant women who choose to have an early delivery put themselves and their babies at increased risk for complications, researchers warn. A full-term pregnancy is 40 weeks, while an early-term pregnancy is 37 weeks to 38 weeks and six ...
Tags: early delivery, increased risk for complications, early-term pregnancy
Women bothered by hot flashes or other effects of menopause have a number of treatment options -- hormonal or not, according to updated guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. It's estimated that anywhere ...
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International credit ratings agency Standard and Poor's has announced the lowering of its forecast for US GDP growth for 2014 to 2.6 percent from the previous estimate of 3.1 percent, "amid the increased risks of a government stalemate and ...
Tags: GDP, metallurgy
Northwest European fuel oil cracks have slumped to four-month lows after Brent crude prices rallied on political turmoil in Egypt. The high sulfur fuel oil barge crack -- the discount of FOB Rotterdam 3.5% sulfur fuel oil barges to Dated ...
The government must integrate the various strands of its IT strategy to realise cost savings, Amyas Morse, comptroller and auditor general at the National Audit Office (NAO), has warned. Speaking at Intellect’s World-Class Public ...
Tags: government, IT strategy, NAO
The US FDA has granted fast track review to Glenveigh Medical’s Digoxin Immune Fab (DIF), which is being developed as severe preeclampsia therapy. Glenveigh Medical founder and chairman Dr. David Adair said DIF is taking ...
ACE Group subsidiary ACE Westchester has launched a new stand-alone product recall underwriting unit to provide insurance products in response to the increased risks associated with product recalls. The company also appointed Florian ...
Tags: ACE, increased risks, product recalls
THE Australian government should create a national plan for plantations and renew existing regional forest agreements to ensure the timber industry's future, a federal parliamentary inquiry has found. This approach should include whether ...
Tags: market view, Timber, building industry