Ready-to-eat produce and FDA diabetes drug news
Ready-to-eat produce branding targets kids with fun packaging while diets lag government guidelines. FDA approves Byetta from a saliva compound of the Gila monster, marking Amylin’s second diabetes drug approval in six weeks for non insulin users.
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Week Ahead Economic Indicators and Forums
The upcoming week features the March ISM manufacturing index, March factory orders, and first quarter productivity. On Tuesday Federal Reserve policymakers meet to set rates while CSIS hosts a visa policy forum and the Cato Institute hosts a health savings accounts forum. Thursday Fed Chairman Greenspan speaks by satellite at a Chicago banking conference and April vehicle sales are noted.
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No Soup for You Franchise to Expand Across U S
A New York chef known as the Soup Nazi plans a North American chain of Original Soup Man takeout stands with 123 outlets planned and a fund to reach 1,000 locations in seven years. The menu features eight ounce portions priced at $10 with soup breads drinks fruit and chocolate.
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Lenovo completes acquisition of IBM PC unit for 1.75 billion
Lenovo Group confirms it has purchased IBM's personal computer division for 1.75 billion, creating the world's third largest PC maker. Chairman Yang Yuanqing calls the deal historic as Lenovo seeks extra cash from three private equity firms for a 350 million stake. shareholder meeting set for May 13. Government review by the U.S. foreign investment committee cleared the deal in March. Seneyo remains partially government owned.
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