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Honeybee food may contribute to U.S. colony collapse -study
Reuters* Bee keepers feeding their colonies corn syrup, sugar * Some foods lack compounds protecting bees from disease * Nearly one-third of U.S. bees vanished last winter By Richard Valdmanis BOSTON, June 3 (Reuters) - Bee keepers' use of corn syrup and...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Organic Foods, Chemical Industry, Beekeeping, Science
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Aveo says partner Astellas will not seek EU nod for kidney cancer drug
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - Aveo Pharmaceuticals Inc said it was informed by its partner Astellas Pharma Inc that the Japanese company would not be seeking marketing approval for their experimental kidney cancer drug in Europe. Aveo's shares were down about 13...Tags: Renal cell carcinoma, Food and Drug Administration, Drugs and Medicines
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EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP: ARM Holdings, Anglo American, Statoil, Bayer
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Anglo American, Bayer and Thomas Cook Group, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * ARM Holdings PLC : Exane BNP Paribas cuts to neutral from...Tags: SABMiller plc, BHP Billiton Plc., HSBC Holdings plc, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Credit Suisse Group
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Regeneron, Sanofi asthma drug seen as potential game changer
ReutersBy Ransdell Pierson May 21 (Reuters) - A new type of asthma drug meant to attack the underlying causes of the respiratory disease slashed episodes by 87 percent in a mid-stage trial, making it a potential game changer for patients with moderate to severe...Tags: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Physical Conditions, Placebo, Inflammation, Trials
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Wilbur Renfrew McElroy
Wilbur Renfrew McElroy (Dr. Mac) died Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011.
Born in Fayetteville, Pa., on Aug. 20, 1914, he was the son of Beulah Renfrew McElroy and Frank Wilbur McElroy.
He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Margaret Olaru McElroy; one son,...Tags: Freemasonry, IBM, Human Interest, Plant Openings, Yale University
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Wilbur R. McElroy
AUG. 20, 1914-AUG. 24, 2011 Born in Fayetteville, Pa., on Aug. 20, 1914, son of Beulah Renfrew McElroy and Frank Wilbur McElroy. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Margaret Olaru McElroy; one son, Benedict Renfrew McElroy, born to his former wife,...Tags: Freemasonry, Plant Openings, Human Interest, Elections, Politics
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Supreme Court rules Microsoft must pay $290 million in patent case
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Microsoft Corp on Thursday, rejecting its appeal of a record $290 million jury verdict for infringing a small Canadian software firm's patent.
The justices unanimously upheld a U.S. appeals court ruling that went...Tags: U.S. Congress, Trials, Sonia Sotomayor, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Standards
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Faster-acting aspirin is Bayer's Rx for flat sales
TRENTON, N.J. — Bayer is looking for a speedy remedy for stagnant aspirin sales. The company whose name is synonymous with the pain reliever is introducing a reformulated aspirin Monday that works in half the time of its regular aspirin. Bayer...Tags: Physical Conditions, Pain, Health, New Products, Companies and Corporations
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Gallbladder risk no higher with newer 'pill'
Reuters(Reuters Health) - Despite concerns that one of the newer forms of birth control pill might carry a higher risk of gallbladder disease, a new study suggests that is not the case. It's been known that compared with other women, those on birth control...Tags: Abdominal Pain, Physical Conditions, Birth Control, Health Treatments, Surgery
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Hitler's chemists chased Auschwitz profits
Bloomberg NewsA sweet stench filled the site in occupied Poland where chemical-maker I.G. Farbenindustrie AG was building a factory to feed Nazi leader Adolf Hitler's tanks and bombers with synthetic rubber and fuel during World War II. Amid the hammering, barking...Tags: Plant Openings, War Crimes, New Products, Texas, Fritz Haber
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: Earnings: Bayer AG; Donaldson Co.; Schering AG. Tuesday: October durable goods orders November consumer confidence October existing-home sales Earnings: Bank of Montreal; Chico's FAS Inc.; Dress Barn Inc.; Gottschalks Inc.; Jackson Hewitt Tax...Tags: TiVo Inc., Tiffany & Company, Personal Income, Economic Indicator, Chicago Tribune
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