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Supreme Court rules Microsoft must pay $290 million in patent case
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Microsoft Corp on Thursday, rejecting its appeal of a record $290 million jury verdict for infringing a small Canadian software firm's patent.
The justices unanimously upheld a U.S. appeals court ruling that went...Tags: Politics, Defendants, John Wallace, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Chemicals
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Wilbur R. McElroy
AUG. 20, 1914-AUG. 24, 2011 Born in Fayetteville, Pa., on Aug. 20, 1914, son of Beulah Renfrew McElroy and Frank Wilbur McElroy. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Margaret Olaru McElroy; one son, Benedict Renfrew McElroy, born to his former wife,...Tags: Education, Companies and Corporations, Science and Technology, Plant Openings, Chemistry
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Wilbur Renfrew McElroy
Wilbur Renfrew McElroy (Dr. Mac) died Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011.
Born in Fayetteville, Pa., on Aug. 20, 1914, he was the son of Beulah Renfrew McElroy and Frank Wilbur McElroy.
He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Margaret Olaru McElroy; one son,...Tags: Education, Companies and Corporations, The Pennsylvania State University, Christianity, Chemistry
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Faster-acting aspirin is Bayer's Rx for flat sales
TRENTON, N.J. — Bayer is looking for a speedy remedy for stagnant aspirin sales. The company whose name is synonymous with the pain reliever is introducing a reformulated aspirin Monday that works in half the time of its regular aspirin. Bayer...Tags: Companies and Corporations, New Products, Marketing, Aspirin (drug), Science and Technology
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Hitler's chemists chased Auschwitz profits
Bloomberg NewsA sweet stench filled the site in occupied Poland where chemical-maker I.G. Farbenindustrie AG was building a factory to feed Nazi leader Adolf Hitler's tanks and bombers with synthetic rubber and fuel during World War II. Amid the hammering, barking...Tags: Crimes, Companies and Corporations, Germany, New Products, Death
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Merger fever becomes factor in stock market's strong rally
The Associated PressWith merger mania a global phenomenon in 2006, average investors are wondering which companies might be snapped up next. Giant companies in a variety of industries have been seeking quick growth via acquisitions. In telecommunications, AT&T Inc....Tags: Greenwich, Companies and Corporations, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Apache Corporation, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Avanex Corp. Tuesday: -- August consumer confidence -- Federal Reserve meeting minutes -- Earnings: ADC Telecommunications Inc.; Bayer AG; Corinthian Colleges Inc.; Novell Inc.; Sanderson Farms Inc.; VA Software Corp. Wednesday: --...Tags: Grubb & Ellis Company, Dollar General Corporation, Heico Corporation, Weather Reports, Layne Christensen Company
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U.S. forces Bayer to lower price of Cipro
New York Times News ServiceThe Bush administration said Tuesday that it had won a major price concession from Bayer AG for its anthrax medicine, Cipro, after the administration threatened to buy generic alternatives instead. Kevin Keane, a spokesman for the Department of Health...Tags: Medical Services, Germany, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Anthrax, Defense
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'I'll be safe,' Bush insists
Washington BureauAnthrax has been detected on a machine that opens letters bound for the White House, officials announced Tuesday, bringing the bioterrorism scare closer to another symbol of American power. No one at the White House has tested positive for exposure to...Tags: Crimes, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Plastic Surgeons, Science and Technology, U.S. Postal Service
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