Corvida Medical launches SBIR safety study on Halo CSTD devices
Corvida Medical of Coralville begins a National Cancer Institute funded study to prove Halo brand closed system transfer devices reduce contamination and exposure for health care workers handling hazardous drugs. NCI SBIR grants total just under five million dollars, with recruitment via CorvidaMedical.com or 1 800 604 2235.
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NCI
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Rinderknecht chief retiring after 42 years
Cedar Rapids contractor Merit Construction CEO Tom Amosson, 66, retires Dec 31 after 42 years with Rinderknecht Associates. He started as estimator, rose to senior executive vice president, and will be succeeded by Scott Frians. He plans three years consultancy, travels with wife, and remains Cedar Rapids home-based.
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the Gazette
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Rinderknecht
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University Center
Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids
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Onty
Rinderknecht Associates
Kinderknecht
Kanawha
Iowa
State
San Francisco
Texas
Darrell Schumacher
Rockwell Collins
Hall-Perrine Cancer Center
Job openings rise to 14-year high in October
U.S. labor data show October job openings climbed to 4.83 million, the second highest in about 14 years, with hiring and quits little changed. Gains led by hotels and restaurants, with construction and trades also up, while layoffs slowed.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Guy Berger
U.S
RBS Securities Inc
Stamford
Bloomberg
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Janet Yellen
Oil recovers after five year low as oversupply fears ease
Brent climbs to $66.84 a barrel after a low of $65.29 as traders see a possible bottom amid oversupply worries. US crude ends at $63.82 with a weaker dollar supporting commodity prices and oil majors hinting at lower 2010 capex. Analysts note market caution despite modest gains.
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U.S
ConocoPhillips
Wall Street
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Tradition Energy
Stamford
U.S. Energy Department
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