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Sanofi wins US approval for anti-lice shampoo
Drugmaker Sanofi said Tuesday it received U.S. approval for a prescription-strength shampoo to treat head lice in children six months old and up.The company's Sklice Lotion uses a parasite-killin …
World rig count grow 9 pct. in January
The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas rose by 9.2 percent worldwide in January, following a 12 percent increase in benchmark oil prices.Oil services firm Baker Hughes Inc. said …
Terminal expansion in Louisiana planned
A $365 million expansion of NuStar Energy LP's crude oil terminal on the Mississippi River is expected to create 32 new jobs in St. James Parish.The company and Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal said T …
Biological computer developed to encrypt and decipher images
Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute in California and the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology have developed a "biological computer" made entirely from biomolecules that is capa …
Volkswagen Chattanooga Becomes World's First LEED Platinum Automotive Manufacturing Plant with Design and Construction Management from SSOE Group
To: BUSINESS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORSCHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — SSOE Group(www.ssoe.com), an international engineering, procurement, andconstruction management (EPCM) firm, alo …
Low-cost instrument developed by students could aid in weather research
On a recent blustery afternoon, scientists gathered on a rooftop at the Georgia Tech Research Institute to observe two atmospheric electric field-mill devices monitor the buildup of electrical charge …
Dow approaches 13,000, and maybe a record to come
It was just last summer that the Dow Jones industrial average shed 2,000 points in three terrifying weeks. Investors had a host of things to worry about, including the possibility of another recession …
Oracle rejects $272M SAP award, demands new trial
Business software maker Oracle Corp. has turned down $272 million in court-ordered damages from SAP AG in hopes of leaving a much bigger dent in its rival's pocketbook and reputation during a sec …
A therapist in your pocket
Brooding in your apartment on Saturday afternoon? A new smart phone intuits when you're depressed and will nudge you to call or go out with friends. It's the future of therapy at a new North …
US court sides with CDC over fight with counselor
A federal court Tuesday turned down a former employee's claim that her religious rights were violated when she lost her counseling job at a federal agency for refusing to advise a woman in a same …
Investors hunt failed alternative energy assets
An alternative energy storage company that failed despite a $39 million government loan is asking a Delaware judge to approve its sale to a private equity firm for about $30 million.Rockland Capital i …
Colorado lawmakers review spaceflight liability
Hoping to help companies reach for the stars and lure a rapidly expanding industry to Colorado, state lawmakers are trying to promote space tourism by limiting liability for spacecraft launched from C …
Bronze-Matryoshka: Metal in a metal in a metal
Russian nesting dolls, called Matryoshka, are famous for their mind-bending ability to pack a lot of material in a small space. A materials expert in Germany has now done the same with metals. Thomas …
Smallest tools could give biggest results in bone repair
Researchers reported at a recent Orthopedic Research Society meeting that orthopedic implants "dip-coated" with modular growth factors can stimulate bone and blood vessel growth in sheep. Th …
Anadarko
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Summary Box: Glencore, Xstrata in $90B merger
MOTHER LODE: Anglo-Swiss mining group Xstrata PLC announced plans Tuesday to merge with commodities trading giant Glencore International PLC in a deal that will create the world's fourth largest …
Century Aluminum names Bless president and CEO
Aluminum producer Century Aluminum Co. named Michael Bless its president and CEO.The appointment comes nearly three months after former President and CEO Logan Kruger left the company and sued it, all …
Innovation promises expanded roles for microsensors
Researchers have learned how to improve the performance of sensors that use tiny vibrating microcantilevers to detect chemical and biological agents for applications from national security to food pro …
Oracle rejects $272M SAP award, wants new trial
Database software maker Oracle is rejecting a court-ordered award for $272 million from German rival SAP, saying it would rather have another trial over SAP's theft of software and customer-suppo …
UL Warns of Potentially Hazardous GFCI's
To: BUSINESS, AND RETAILING EDITORSContact: CONTACT: Joe Hirschmugl, Media Relations Manager, UL, +1-847-664-1508, Joseph.F.Hirschmugl@us.ul.comNORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — UL is not …
NM regulators repeal carbon cap and trade rules
New Mexico's participation in a regional cap and trade program aimed at curbing greenhouse gas emissions became more unlikely Monday with a unanimous vote by state regulators.The decision by the …
ADM closing North Dakota ethanol plant in April
Archer Daniels Midland Co. is closing its ethanol plant in the northeastern North Dakota city of Walhalla in April, putting 61 people out of work.The Illinois-based agribusiness conglomerate said it w …
New form of hafnium oxide developed
A novel material developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge is opening up new possibilities for next-generation electronic and optoelectronic devices, and paving the way for further compo …
Engineers boost computer processor performance by over 20%
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new technique that allows graphics processing units and central processing units on a single chip to collaborate—boosting processor pe …
New tool for analyzing solar-cell materials
To make a silicon solar cell, you start with a slice of highly purified silicon crystal, and then process it through several stages involving gradual heating and cooling. But figuring out the tradeoff …
Stomach flu sickens St. Maarten cruise passengers
PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten (AP) — A health ministry official in St. Maarten says that more than two dozen cruise passengers were sick as the vessel docked in the Caribbean island.Maria Henry of the Coll …
FDA grants priority review to Salix treatment
Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. said Tuesday that the Food and Drug Administration granted a priority review to its potential treatment for HIV-associated diarrhea.The Raleigh, N.C., company had submitted …
Indonesia police officer killed near Freeport mine
Unidentified gunmen have killed a police officer near the U.S. company Freeport-McMoRan's gold and copper mine in eastern Indonesia.Company spokesman Ramdani Sirait said the officer was shot Tues …
NASA says Russian space woes no worry
NASA says it still has confidence in the quality of Russia's manned rockets, despite an embarrassing series of glitches and failures in the Russian space program. The Soyuz is still consider by N …
Engineers weld nanowires with light(2)
Nanowire meshes hold the promise of exceptional conductivity, low cost, and easy processing. But holding back the development of next-generation electronics like touch screens are the damaging high te …