State bioscience effort calls on Big Thinkers
KansasBio designates seven Big Thinkers to boost the state's bioscience profile at BIO 2007 in Boston May 6 through 9. Among the group is Val Stella of KU, joining leaders from Ventria Bioscience Bayer Health Care NSA Kansas Bioscience Authority ICM Inc Gov Kathleen Sebelius and others as Kansas positions itself at the forefront of health food agriculture and environmental biotech.
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Ventria Bioscience
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Bayer Health Care LLC
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Tom Thornton
Kansas Bioscience Authority
Dave Vander Griend
ICM Inc
Sebelius
Chicago
Angela Kreps
Kansas
Thornton
Bioscience Authority
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Expert to tout business ethics at Kansas University lecture
International ethics authority Peter Eigen will speak at 5 p.m. Friday at the Spencer Museum of Art on corruption in global development. Eigen, founder of Transparency International, outlines civil society roles in governance and highlights CPI and BPI efforts. The free event honors Walter S. Sutton and is sponsored by KU centers and business school.
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Walter Sutton
Subprime Lending Terms Explained For Home Buyers
The discussion outlines what subprime loans are and how they differ from prime loans. It explains default risks, warning signs when talking to lenders, and key vocabulary to understand when evaluating mortgage offers.
Color of Money mortgage risks and subprime overview
The piece explains three lending worlds prime alternative A and subprime, with scores and terms. It notes subprime borrowers face higher rates and possible payment spikes due to adjustable or teaser-rate loans. It cautions about excessive fees prepayment penalties and loan flipping as dangers to watch for.
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Grain and Livestock Futures Mixed With Local Market Prices
Chicago Board of Trade and Mercantile Exchange futures showed mixed changes with May wheat up to 5.06 a bushel and May corn at 371. May soybeans at 7.21. Local elevator quotes list wheat around 4.94 and soybeans from 5.63 to 6.68, with various corn and milo figures. Nonferrous metal and precious metal spot prices are reported, including copper, zinc, gold, silver, and platinum.
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