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3M to Acquire Cogent Inc.
Acquisition to accelerate 3M's reach in global border control markets, law enforcement and commercial applications
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U.S. Spending, Incomes Edge Upward
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Genzyme Board Rejects Sanofi Bid
Company said new offer provides 'no new information and no improvement in price, and therefore fails to establish a basis for engagement by the Genzyme board'
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Controlling Variability and Vulnerability in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
Threats to the supply chain aren't going away and the underlying regulatory environment, both in the United States and in other regions, does not appear to be converging on any one formula.
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Sanofi-Aventis Bids $18.5 Billion for Genzyme
Sanofi's manufacturing expertise would allow Genzyme to overcome its production difficulties the company said.
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German Union Demands 6% Pay Rise
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Going Global -- What Should You Expect From Your ERP System?
A global ERP system must be able to standardize business processes across multiple countries with capabilities which include multi-currency, multi-language and localization of taxation rules.
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U.S. Manufacturers Welcome Improvements in Trade Practices
The ENFORCE Act of 2010 will give the Commerce Department and U.S. Customs and Border Protection new tools to combat illegal schemes to evade special duties.
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Nano Car Catches Fire
The fire was the latest of several involving the snubnosed hatchback -- billed as the world's cheapest car.
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HP Again Tops Dell Bid for 3PAR Buy-out
The latest bids cap an intensifying two-week battle between the two computer titans for the big data firm that focuses on cloud computing in which data is stored remotely.
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Turning the Tables on Product Counterfeiters with Encryption Technology
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Don't Let Size be a Barrier
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