Food Fascists: GMO and Pesticide Manufacturers Down and Dirty
However, data are now coming in from independent agro-science community showing that the years of higher GM yields are short lived and drop dramatically thereafter to levels far below those yields harvested from traditional, organic farming methods …
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Auto loans made easy
For self-employed individuals, the bank will ask for copies of the business registration papers, articles of incorporation (if it is a corporation) and other information like trade references to attest to your credit standing. Other documents may be …
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Company Launches mHealth Software-as-a-Service Platform
Such applications include following hospital discharge instructions, managing a newly diagnosed chronic disease, following a complex medication regimen for cancer treatment, following a strict diet as directed by a bariatrician or registered dietitian …
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Eris Exchange Sets New Daily Volume Record and Open Interest High
About Eris Exchange Eris Exchange is a futures exchange registered as a Designated Contract Market with futures that settle to CME Clearing's OTC interest rate swap curve. Eris Exchange contracts are guaranteed by clearing firms through CME Clearing, …
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Pound under Pressure Ahead of Carney's Speech
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Consumer group: Counterfeit makeup tested, contains lead
NSF International, based in Ann Arbor, Mich., tested two counterfeit products types — mascara and compact foundation — from two different sources. The tests uncovered a high level of lead in the counterfeit compact powder, according to The …
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0k NSF grant to research environmental impacts of fullerene-based …
… are the recipients of a new research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study the lifecycle environmental impacts of fullerene-based materials—a form of engineered nanomaterials used in solar cells, drug delivery systems and …
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Farmers markets blossom
The USDA's National Farmers Market Directory contains 8,268 markets, a 76 percent increase since 2008, according to data released in August. The South saw … The two manufacture re-worked jewelry from parts that are broken or in disrepair. “We have a …
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Good food is for all
Having worked 20-plus years in the food business sourcing unprocessed fresh food from the farm — never from a can — to manufacture products that are good for you and sold on supermarket shelves, I have been committed to my agricultural community, the …
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Big Harvest Fells Corn Prices
But as long as production is running ahead of demand, prices are likely to continue to slide. The USDA expects the amount of corn left at the end of the season next year will rise to a record 2.088 billion bushels in the U.S. Globally, these stockpiles …
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Protein, price and freight on minds of SE Asian soybean buyers
So far in 2014, Sri Lanka has imported 32,539 metric tons (72 million pounds) of soybean meal, according to the USDA Foreign Ag Service. … The company's main business is to manufacture and market animal feed additives. They specialize in shrimp, fish …
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Randi Zuckerberg – Early Facebook Exec Keynotes at Next Galaxy Corp.'s BIG …
Next Galaxy Corp. (OTC: NXGA), a leading technology and content solutions company developing dynamic, innovative consumer virtual reality experiences and technology, recently announced that Randi Zuckerberg will be the keynote speaker at its …
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LME Clear to Launch in September as it Gains CCP Status with ESMA
ESMA expands the number of Central Counterparties registered under EMIR guidelines. LME Clear is the latest firm to join the pact as new regulatory reforms impact the financial derivatives trading … Regulations in financial markets have been changing …
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Can Lamperd Less Lethal, Inc. (OTCMKTS:LLLI) Make It Big
After the events in Ferguson, MO we see several companies in the industry making some strong movements, both in the OTC markets an outside them. Investors seem to think that companies which provide products that can reduce the violence and produce …
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Home / Buy-side spotlights clearing costs
Asset managers are prepared for a bump in the costs of clearing over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, however they warn that brokers must pass on efficiencies in the market structure and absorb some cost themselves if they are to remain competitive …
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Mike Pearson's New Prescription for the Pharmaceuticals Industry
We actually focus on products that don't have patent lives, like OTC products and some of these medical devices. Many of our drugs are off patent; we've done something to them so we can still sell them as branded generics. When you arrived at Valeant …
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Eurozone recovery slows as PMI ups pressure on ECB
"The PMI (Other OTC: PMIR – news) data add to the view that, in the absence of governments taking tough measures to boost competitiveness and productivity, economic performance will remain disappointing even with further ECB action", Williamson …
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Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd Appoints Former Futures & Options Association …
From its origins as one of the pioneers in online trading technology, Saxo Bank's award-winning multi-asset trading platform now provides access to over 30,000 OTC and exchange-traded products, with Direct Market Access (DMA) to over 50 global …
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Global Clean Energy, Inc. Corporate Update
HOUSTON, TX–(Marketwired – Aug 29, 2014) – Global Clean Energy, Inc. (OTC PINK: GCEI) is updating its shareholders as to recent corporate events. The Company has signed an extension of its Letter of Intent to acquire a ferrous metal company in the …
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Asterias Biotherapeutics Receives US FDA Clearance to Initiate Phase 1/2a …
27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Asterias Biotherapeutics Inc. ASTY, +12.35% has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate a Phase 1/2a clinical trial of its product, AST-OPC1, in patients with complete cervical spinal …
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( INCC ) International Consolidated Companies Announces 3 Billion Shares …
About International Consolidated Companies, Inc. (OTC:INCC) [Medical Cannabis Holdings, Inc.] International Consolidated Companies, Inc. (OTC: INCC) is a publicly traded company focused on acquiring and operating businesses and technologies that will …
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AutoChina International Limited to be Featured at 2014 MarcumBP China Best …
29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — AutoChina International Limited ("AutoChina" or the "Company") (OTC: AUTCF) announced today that it has been selected as a featured company at the second annual MarcumBP China Best Ideas Investment Conference on Tuesday …
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OTC to offer late start courses beginning Sept. 2
Enroll by visiting otc.edu/register or by visiting Student Services at the OTC Springfield Campus. OTC has offered late start courses since 2009 to allow students greater flexibility in reaching their educational goals, the school says. Forty courses …
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Natural & Organic Products Asia 2014 Launches Today
These exhibitors will showcase natural products and services that span the entire healthy living industry: from the latest food and beverage products to nutritional supplements, cosmetics, toiletries, household cleaning products, home textiles …
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Asian Cosmetics Summit tackles environmental impacts
Taking place in Hong Kong on 10-11th November, the summit will discuss environmental impacts in the context of sustainability metrics, natural ingredients and marketing best-practices. For the first time in Asia, a summit will discuss the various ways …
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