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Manufacturers Detail Recession Survival Strategies in New Survey   11/20/2009
DEARBORN, Mich., September 3, 2009 — Manufacturers detail their recession survival strategies in a new survey conducted by the sponsors of the upcoming FABTECH International & AWS Welding Show, including METALFORM, in Chicago.   Continue
Improvements Needed to Ensure Interoperable State Voter Registration Databases   11/20/2009
Several actions are needed to help make voter registration databases capable of sharing information within state agencies and across state lines, says a new report from the National Research Council. These include short-term changes to improve education, dissemination of information, and...   Continue
NASA’s Pilot Safety Survey Yields Unreliable Data   11/20/2009
Data from NASA's National Aviation Operations Monitoring Service (NAOMS) project, a survey administered to pilots in order to track safety-related incidents during air travel, should not be used to measure rates or trends in safety in the National Airspace System, says a new report from the...   Continue
Hearing ends with prosecutor calling alleged Maui spy difficult to work with but competent   11/20/2009
A Maui man accused of spying for China is difficult to work with and makes wild exaggerations but is legally able to stand trial, a federal prosecutor asserted Friday.But at the close of a competency hearing, the lawyer for Noshir Gowadia contended the defendant suffers from narcissistic...   Continue
Prosecutor: Alleged Maui spy is difficult but sane   11/20/2009
A Maui man accused of spying for China is difficult to work with and makes wild exaggerations but is legally able to stand trial, a federal prosecutor asserted Friday.But at the close of a competency hearing, the lawyer for Noshir Gowadia contended the defendant suffers from narcissistic...   Continue
W.Va. regulators OK 5 percent gas rate increase   11/20/2009
West Virginia's Public Service Commission has approved a 5 percent rate increase for Hope Gas Inc.The $8.78 million increase approved Friday is substantially smaller than the $34.4 million increase the utility had requested.The company, which operates as Dominion Hope, has not received a rate...   Continue
Medical device company ART reaches restructuring proposal after review   11/20/2009
Medical device company ART Advanced Research Technologies Inc. (TSX:ARA) said Friday it has signed a deal with Dorsky Worldwide Corp. to restructure the company under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.   Continue
FDA OKs Abilify for autism-linked irritability   11/20/2009
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved top-selling Abilify as a treatment for autism-related irritability in children from the ages of 6 to 17, drug maker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. said Friday.Bristol-Myers and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., based in Tokyo, are collaborators on the...   Continue
Ex-Vivendi CEO: I made mistakes but never misled   11/20/2009
Former Vivendi CEO Jean-Marie Messier told a jury Friday he made mistakes in his troubled bid to turn the French water company into a global media giant, but he never misled shareholders about the risks.Messier said he strove in good faith to build the company, but he didn't foresee...   Continue
Moody's downgrades Liberty Media LLC ratings   11/20/2009
Moody's Investors Service downgraded ratings for Liberty Media Corp. subsidiary Liberty Media LLC on Friday. The changes come shortly after shareholders approved the formation of a new company out of DirecTV Group Inc. and some of Liberty's entertainment businesses.Moody's lowered Liberty's...   Continue

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