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FDA Announces Class I Recalls of Two Unapproved Devices
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a Class 1 recall today for two unapproved and uncleared devices whose manufacturers claimed could treat various medical conditions.
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Company fined for bogus breast pills
A Tauranga company that marketed pills it claimed could make women's breasts larger and firmer has been fined a total of $100,000 for breaching the Fair Trading Act.
on Demand Conference Offers 75 Practitioner-led Sessions and Seven Brand New Tracks
Make plans to join more than 10,000 print-for-profit and corporate in-plant professionals at the ON DEMAND Conference & Exposition, taking place March 30 - April 2, 2009 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in ...
Canadian holiday retail sales to prove more resilient than expected: observers
The Canadian holiday shopping season was widely expected to be a bust, but deep discounts have kept shoppers scouring the malls for deals and spending more money than the industry expected.
Selected by RMI to create Layer 2 (L2) protocol stack reference solutions
US : Aricent has been selected by RMI to create Layer 2 protocol stack reference solutions for RMIa s XLSA Processor for Long Term Evolution base station applications.
Court allows lawsuits over 'light' cigarettes
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that lawsuits may proceed against tobacco companies for allegedly deceptive marketing of "light" cigarettes.
Banks have also become cautious about lending as film budgets had sky rocketed in the last few months... Recession and tight liquidity has forced Bollywood to go in for cost cutting and slowdown on several ...
Tourist numbers plummet as crisis bites
Vietnam is set to miss its target of attracting five million international tourists this year as arrivals have dropped off sharply amid the global economic downturn, industry officials say.
A consolidation of production by ECR International and a shift in manufacturing to Upstate New York is expected to bring an influx of jobs, and future plant growth, to Dunkirk.
Del Monte, Sunkist Add Heat To Refrigerated Fruit Segment
Competition in the refrigerated fruit section is heating up. While category leader Del Monte Foods has pledged $20 million in marketing behind the segment, Sunkist and Sundia are fighting back with new products ...
Book Review: Same bat time, different bat channel
Chip Kidd delves into the Caped Crusader s darker recesses in Bat-Manga! The Secret History of Batman in Japan By Ted Anthony AP, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA Sunday, Dec 14, 2008, Page 14 Things always get more ...
Change of guard at Negro Leagues Museum
Kansas City -- Gregory D. Baker, a former assistant to the Kansas City city manager, has been named executive director of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
PSUs on a hiring spree; LIC, SBI lead
Mumbai Undeterred by the economic downturn and lower sales volume, state-owned banks and India's largest Insurer, Life Insurance Corporation have initiated steps for recruitment of around 45,000 people this ...
Blunkett home for sale without Hip
David Blunkett's former grace-and-favour home was on the market for a month before the Government department selling it obtained a home information pack , it was revealed.
Food firms 'mislead using adverts'
FOOD FIRMS 'MISLEAD USING ADVERTS' A British Heart Foundation study said food companies hide information Sunday December 14,2008 Have your say Food companies are misleading parents through legal loopholes and ...
Sanofi-Aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb Prevail before the U.S. Court ...
Dec 12, 2008 - Sanofi-aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb announced today that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has upheld the June 19, 2007 decision by the U.S. District Court for the Southern ...
Gresham Mayor Shane Bemis discusses the former LSI site and the potential for its use by companies in the solar industries.
IU president proposes salary freeze for administrators
Gov. Mitch Daniels says Indiana's colleges and universities can expect cuts in higher education spending, and schools are already bracing for shortfalls.
Schering-Plough Announces FDA Approval of PegIntron and Rebetol...
Schering-Plough Corporation today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted marketing approval to PEGINTRON and REBETOL combination therapy for use in previously untreated patients 3 ...
Rogers Wireless has upgraded one of its networks to get ready for the next generation of faster mobile devices, but most currently available devices including the iPhone and BlackBerry Bold smartphones won't be ...