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Possible pilot shortage raises safety concerns
An industry forecast that nearly half a million new airline pilots will be needed worldwide over the next 20 years as airlines expand their fleets has raised safety concerns that airlines will hire lower caliber pilots as they struggle to fill slots....Tags: Government, Asia, Air Transportation Industry, Employment, Federal Aviation Administration
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FDA: New suppliers to ease 2 cancer drug shortages
AP Business WriterTRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Federal regulators said Tuesday that they've approved new suppliers for two crucial cancer drugs, easing critical shortages — at least for the time being — that have left patients and parents frightened about missing...Tags: Methotrexate (drug), The Associated Press, Lymphoma, Hospira, Inc., Chemical Industry
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Continued slow growth ahead for South Bend, panel says
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - A Business Outlook Panel of economic experts at Indiana University South Bend on Friday predicted sluggish growth in 2012, with a bright-side note that threats of a double-dip recession have receded. “For the last couple of years, it...Tags: Teachers, Finance, Conservation, Indiana University South Bend, Economy, Business and Finance
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Purdue seeks to foster Chinese investment in Indiana
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana communities can get help expanding their economic development with China through a new initiative from Purdue University. Purdue says its Global Business Engagement Initiative will be housed in the college's...Tags: Mitch Daniels, China, Regional Authority, Education, Indiana
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Marathon Consulting announces six new staffers
Marathon Consulting, LLC, an information technology consulting firm, announced a recent expansion and the addition of six new staff members. “We’re very pleased that clients are continuing to rely on Marathon, creating more demand for top-...Tags: Marketing, Hampton Roads, Technology, Healthcare Industry, Science and Technology
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Dollar recoups losses to trade higher versus euro after U.S. data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rose against the euro on Friday, recovering from an early swoon after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods data for April eased investor concerns about the U.S. economy. Durable goods orders, which range from toasters...Tags: U.S. Congress, Tokyo (Japan), ING Group, Portugal, Boston Marathon
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How an extreme movie makeover saved 'Fast & Furious' from going direct to DVD
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "Fast & Furious 6" has become a road race to riches without a finish line in sight. Roaring into theaters Friday, the movie is expected to generate $80 million or more over the Memorial Day weekend - astounding numbers for a...Tags: Star Wars (movie), Dwayne Johnson, Auto Racing, The Hangover (movie), The Fast and the Furious 6 (movie)
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First-round bids due this week for Hulu
The first round of bids were due this week for Hulu, the popular online TV service whose prospective sale has attracted interest from digital media players as well as cable operators. An initial bid has been submitted by the Chernin Group, a next-...Tags: DirecTV Group Inc., News Corp., ABC (tv network), NBCUniversal, The Walt Disney Co.
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Procter& Gamble replaces CEO Bob McDonald with former CEO A.G. Lafley
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Procter & Gamble Co. is bringing back its former CEO, as the world's largest consumer-products maker tries to spur global growth. In a surprise move, P&G said Thursday that former CEO A.G. Lafley, a 33-year industry veteran, is...Tags: Marketing, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Performance, Colgate-Palmolive Company, Economy, Business and Finance
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ChannelAdvisor soars in debut
Reuters(Reuters) - ChannelAdvisor Corp shares soared more than 40 percent in their market debut on Thursday as investors bet the e-commerce software company will benefit from the rapid global spread of online buying and selling. The company's shares opened up...Tags: eBay Inc., Auto Trends, Marketing, Oracle Corp., Forrester Research Incorporated
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How an Extreme Movie Makeover Saved 'Fast & Furious' From Going Direct to DVD
ReutersMay 23 (TheWrap.com) - "Fast & Furious 6" has become a road race to riches without a finish line in sight. Roaring into theaters Friday, the movie is expected to generate $80 million or more over the Memorial Day weekend -- astounding numbers for a...Tags: Star Wars (movie), Dwayne Johnson, Auto Racing, The Hangover (movie), The Fast and the Furious 6 (movie)
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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Wednesday: ** Clearwire Corp said its special committee and its board of directors approved Sprint Nextel Corp's sweetened offer to take over the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, ConocoPhillips, China, Nigeria, Japan
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