Days after France attempted to ban a genetically-modified strain of maize created by the controversial agricultural company Monsanto, based in St. Louis, Mo., the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) rejected France's grounds for banning the maize, even though France believes the corn is harmful to the environment.
Shares of Agilent Technologies (NYSE: A), the No. 1 U.S. instrument maker, surged on Thursday after the company announced it’s biggest acquisition, the $2.2 billion takeover of Denmark’s Dako.
Rather than deal with business, directors of Yahoo (Nasdaq: YHOO), the No. 3 search engine, have been busy all week in the “resume embellishment” scandal that forced one director to quit and put the CEO under a cloud.
The Global Fund, a leading financier in the struggle against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, expects to have an additional $1.
GlaxoSmithKline Plc (NYSE: GSK) will begin a $2.6 billion hostile takeover bid for Human Genome Sciences (NASDAQ: HGSI), the company announced Wednesday.
Steve Ballmer mentioned it and Paul Otellini now addresses it: Windows OS without x86 and Intel.
On the heels of MIT's design for the plane of the future, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has given a sneak peek into some of the new ideas they have slated for the not-so-distant future.
South African-based Shaft Sinkers Holdings Plc, which builds infrastructure for underground min...
Rodman & Renshaw initiated coverage of Soligenix Inc. (OTC: SNGX) with a "Market Outperform" rating and a $0.
According to StreetInsider.com. rumors are floating that fund manager Bruce Berkowitz of Fairholme Capital is unloading his huge stake in American Int...
2010 was a “wonderful year” for energy investors, as more than 65 percent of oil and gas stocks delivered positive returns over the year, IHS Global Insight has said in a report released on Thursday.
Zambia's Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), which is owned by London-listed Vedanta Resources plans to build two copper treatment plants to help raise o...
Australian energy firm Santos along with its joint-venture partners have committed to investing $16 billion into the Queensland economy in the coming five years through the Gladstone gas project.
As many as 7,936 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) were inked at the fifth edition of the two-day Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2011 in the western Indian ...
CES 2011 is over but Motorola Xoom still continues to wow the media, even as reports tumble out that the Xoom can act as a weatherman too but RIM is c...
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