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Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
Rockville Biotech Micromet Sold for $1.16B
2012-01-28 06:58:23| Biotech - Topix.net
Micromet, Inc. the Rockville-based company developing a drug to fight leukemia, agreed to a $1.16 billion merger with California-based Amgen, Inc., the Maryland company announced in a news release on Thursday .
Category: Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
Amylin's long-delayed diabetes drug gets FDA nod
2012-01-28 02:53:46| Biotech - Topix.net
Amylin Pharmaceuticals won approval Friday for its long-delayed diabetes drug Bydureon, a next-generation treatment that requires fewer injections than the company's 7-year old diabetes medicine, Byetta.
Category: Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
Johnson & Johnson recalls baby lotion
2012-01-28 02:53:45| Biotech - Topix.net
Johnson & Johnson is recalling baby lotion that may have excess bacteria from stores in nine states.
Category: Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
Consumer Goods and Services
Mergent, Inc. Announces Dividend Achievers a 2012 Reconstitution
2012-01-28 06:48:12| Footwear - Topix.net
Mergent, Inc. today announced the reconstitution of its Mergent Dividend Achieversa indices for 2012.
Category: Consumer Goods and Services
Masco Corp. Seeks Marketing VP
2012-01-28 06:18:44| Furniture - Topix.net
Masco Architectural Coatings, a division of global building products supplier Masco Corp., has an opening for a vice president of international marketing.
Category: Consumer Goods and Services
Mergent, Inc. Announces Dividend Achievers a 2012 Reconstitution
2012-01-28 05:18:30| Apparel - Topix.net
Mergent, Inc. today announced the reconstitution of its Mergent Dividend Achieversa indices for 2012.
Category: Consumer Goods and Services
Electronics and Electrical
Reno Fire Department determines cause of Caughlin Ranch fire
2012-01-28 05:13:45| Semiconductors - Topix.net
According to the Reno Fire Report, a branch fell, hit a power line, causing it to arch and that is what caused the Caughlin Ranch fire.
Category: Electronics and Electrical
Houseboat industry eyes new venture for comeback
2012-01-28 04:18:17| Electronics - Topix.net
Now it's dabbling in a new venture as it looks for a different course - the construction of moderately priced, energy efficient landlocked homes.
Category: Electronics and Electrical
Maxwell Technologies inks distributor for ultracapacitor-based engine start module
2012-01-28 01:14:04| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Pana-Pacific will distribute Maxwell Technologies' ultracapacitor-based engine start module in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
Category: Electronics and Electrical
Information Technology
Would you ditch your wireless carrier for love?
2012-01-28 06:53:26| IT Services - Topix.net
When two people decide to get married, they merge their lives, often combining families, finances, and worldly possessions.
Category: Information Technology
Twitter boycott looms with censorship accusations
2012-01-28 04:53:56| CNET News.com
When Twitter announced it would withhold tweets country-by-country based on local restrictions, it said it was being more transparent. But some users disagree.
Category: Information Technology
The Sundance Dream: A Guide to Independent Filmmaking
2012-01-28 03:39:59| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
We show you how to create, distribute, and screen your own film.
Category: Information Technology
Real Estate
Ex-real estate agent guilty of sexual assault
2012-01-28 05:48:33| Real Estate - Topix.net
A former Edmonton real estate agent was found guilty Friday of a number of charges related to attacks on three prostitutes in 2009.
Category: Real Estate
Edmonton Real Estate Market Weekly Update - Jan. 27/12
2012-01-28 03:43:52| Real Estate - Topix.net
Here is our update on the Edmonton real estate market. . For the past 7 days: New listings: 358 # Sales: 177 Ratio: 49% # Price changes: 119 # Expired/Off Market Listings: 122 Net loss/gain in listings this week: 59 Active single family home listings: 2020 Active condo listings: 1237 Homes 4-week running average: $358k Condos 4-week running ... (more)
Category: Real Estate
The Tiny House Blog - Living Simply in Small Spaces
2012-01-28 00:11:18| Real Estate - Topix.net
The goal of the tiny house blog is to discover the different options available for a person looking to down size into a tiny house or cabin. I will be looking at different type of construction, from logs, to yurts to modern and the unusual. I will also do book reviews, look at alternate energy for heat and electricity. I also want to hear your story so please contact me with your pictures and your own experiences in living simply and small.
Category: Real Estate
Telecommunications
Romney Attacked Over Medicare Settlement
2012-01-28 06:03:12| Telecom - Topix.net
Mitt Romney's enemies have unleashed a torrent of attacks in Florida over Medicare fraud conspiracy committed by a company Romney helped run in the 1990s.
Category: Telecommunications
HP makes printing from an iPad easier with Wireless Direct printing
2012-01-28 05:38:37| Wireless - Topix.net
However, a new feature of its latest printer models is what really caught our eye on the show floor.
Category: Telecommunications
Video: Google at your own risk
2012-01-28 01:48:37| Telecom - Topix.net
Google's revised privacy policy is raising new concerns about consumers rights to their information on the Internet and other connected products Google's revised privacy policy is raising new concerns about consumers rights to their information on the Internet and other connected products Harnessing the technology inside smartphones, a new range of ... (more)
Category: Telecommunications