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Cambridge :: United Kingdom | updated Wed Sep 30 16:20:40 -0700 2009 | business-news
Acclaimed wheelchair-bound British scientist Stephen Hawking is to hand over his top Cambridge University job this week, the prestigious seat of learning said. Hawking, whose book ‘A Brief History Of Time’ became an international best-seller, selling more than nine million...
Com Dev USA wins U.S. government satellite contract worth US$7 ...
Source: The Beacon Herald
Cambridge :: United Kingdom | updated Wed Nov 11 19:36:13 -0800 2009 | business-news
says its American unit has won a contract worth more than US$7 million to provide microwave equipment for a U.S. government space program. The latest deal follows a contract announced last month, the company, based in Cambridge, Ont., said Wednesday....
San Jose Business Journal: People on the move, Oct. 8
Source: Androscoggin News
Cambridge :: United Kingdom | updated Fri Oct 09 11:50:49 -0700 2009 | business-news
A daily roundup of senior-level executive hires and board appointments: Thursday, Oct. 8 Kevin Smith has succeeded Dale Lodge as president and chief executive officer of Winchester Hospital . Smith was formerly executive vice president and chief financial officer.
Biogen Beats Expectations on Smaller Charges
Source: The New York Times
Cambridge :: United Kingdom | updated Tue Oct 20 23:54:41 -0700 2009 | business-news
Biogen Idec Inc. said Tuesday its profit jumped 34 percent in the third quarter due to lower amortization costs and increased sales of its multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri . The Cambridge, Mass., drugmaker said its profit rose to $277.6 million,...
Ahead of the Bell: Analog Devices
Source: Seattle Times
Cambridge :: United Kingdom | updated Tue Nov 24 06:23:31 -0800 2009 | business-news
Shares of Analog Devices Inc. rose Tuesday after the chip maker forecast a 20 percent increase in revenue for the first quarter and higher-than-expected earnings as the economy gradually recovers. The company also posted a strong fourth quarter, with a...
Nurseries: Is a fiver a minute enough to stop parents exploiting them?...
Source: Guardian Unlimited
Cambridge :: United Kingdom | updated Sat Nov 21 16:20:53 -0800 2009 | business-news
Nurseries are imposing fines of up to £300 an hour on people who don't pick up their children on time, says Sam Dunn, but many parents think that's a good idea Do nursery late collection charges act as a deterrent...
Business big shot of the week: Nick Reilly
Source: Times Online
Cambridge :: United Kingdom | updated Fri Nov 13 16:02:34 -0800 2009 | business-news
Troubled bosses at the headquarters of General Motors in America are aware that Mr Reilly probably knows the business better than anyone. A GM veteran of 34 years, he spent 15 years in various posts at Vauxhall in the 1980s...
Metabolix prices stock offering at $9 per share
Source: Seattle Times
Cambridge :: United Kingdom | updated Wed Nov 11 14:27:01 -0800 2009 | business-news
Mass. — Metabolix Inc., a plastics and chemicals company, said Wednesday it has priced a public offering of three million common shares at $9 each, for net proceeds of $27 million before underwriting discounts and expenses. The company, based in...
Alkermes takes 2Q loss, cuts full-year estimates
Source: Seattle Times
Cambridge :: United Kingdom | updated Thu Nov 05 16:00:45 -0800 2009 | business-news
Mass. — Biotech drug developer Alkermes Inc. said relocation charges and stock-based compensation costs pushed it to a loss in the fiscal second quarter. Alkermes said it lost $8.7 million, or 9 cents per share, in the quarter ended Sept....
Primark soars, but at what cost? | John Hilary
Source: Guardian Unlimited
Cambridge :: United Kingdom | updated Thu Nov 05 12:01:14 -0800 2009 | business-news
Maybe now it can afford to turn its ethical pledges into reality Recession?...Primark has just announced a massive 20% jump in sales for the year to 12 September, and profits up 8% to £252m. As it prepares to celebrate the...
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