Diabetes-prevention grants have unexpected ‘side effects’Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:13PMDiabetes prevention may have been the focus of multi-year Centers for Disease Control grants, but additional positive changes have flowed from the work done by the tribal funding recipients. The grantees’ innovative projects – including gardens, farmers markets, gathering camps, storytelling sessions and traditional-food cooking classes – have gone beyond improving health in the narrow sense of ...
Security zone: Cultivating the secure mindset for systems developmentTuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:37AMIn speaking at the inaugural IT Decisions conference held in Birmingham last month, I asked delegates to consider how we can tackle the issue of software security with better decision making and what would be required to make this possible, writes Alessandro Moretti, executive director and head of risk central services at UBS.
Tuesday's news and tipsTuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:54AM■ Oil giant BP has confirmed Tony Hayward is to step down as chief executive of the group on October 1 to be succeeded by fellow executive director Bob Dudley.
Genzyme Corp., Biogen Idec, McDonald’s: U.S. Equity MoversFriday, July 23, 2010 @ 3:54PMShares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 2 p.m. in New York.
Stocks on the move: Amazon, Apollo Group, Ford Motor,Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:02AMShares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 9 a.m.. For-profit schools gained after the Obama administration released a proposal that would tighten the industry's access to federal student aid.
Research and Markets: Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and Its International Trade ...Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 10:00AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [2010 Edition ]" to their offering.
Celestica Announces Second Quarter Financial ResultsFriday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:00AMRevenue of $1.59 billion, compared to $1.40 billion for the same
Emerging-Market Stocks Rise For Second Day on Apple Earnings, CommoditiesWednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:27AMEmerging-market stocks rose for a second day after Apple Inc. reported better-than-estimated earnings and as commodity prices climbed.
New Laws Effective January 1, 2010Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:33PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.