High Roller Ferris wheel tops world in Las Vegas
The Las Vegas Strip adds the 550 foot High Roller, the world’s tallest wheel, built by Caesars Entertainment between the Flamingo and Harrah’s. It uses 3.5 million pounds of steel, 28 glass cabins each holding 40 people, and a 30 minute revolution.
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Government scientists urge accelerated approval for Perjeta
Government scientists on Tuesday recommended fast approval for Roche breast cancer drug Perjeta that could be the first product approved before surgery. Preliminary Roche results show women given Perjeta are more likely to be cancer free than those on older regimens. The FDA will ask an outside panel Thursday to weigh benefits against risks for early stage breast cancer.
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PG&E to pay 565 million in 2010 San Bruno cases
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. says total settlements and claims amount to 565 million dollars related to the 2010 San Bruno gas pipeline explosion. It has already agreed to 455 million, with 110 million more expected from recent settlements and remaining claims. Most payouts come from shareholders and some from insurance.
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Federal license required for Internet puppy sales
The Agriculture Department will require federal licenses for breeders who sell puppies online or by mail, targeting those with four or more breeding females. The rule aims to curb poor conditions and ill treatments uncovered in a 2010 USDA inspector general report, with inspections and in person viewing required for online sales.
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