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Trina Dru Gordon harnesses the power
She rides a Harley and wears a full-length fur, but don't draw any conclusions about Trina Dru Gordon. The president and chief executive officer of Boyden World Corp. racks up mileage these days in a conservative navy pinstripe suit and prefers...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Business Enterprises, Feminism
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Thermo Fisher To Buy Life Tech For $13.6 Billion
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. on Monday agreed to buy Life Technologies Corp for $13.6 billion in a deal that would make it one of the top two companies in the hot field of genetic testing. The pact values Life Tech at $76 per share, a 12 percent...Tags: Fisher Scientific International Incorporated, Invitrogen Corp., Roche Holding AG, Corporate Officers, Deutsche Bank AG
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Drone world
Robert KoehlerIn the not so distant future, America's skies will be full of . . . drones. What could go wrong? "Although the prospect of drones flying over U.S. cities is generating cries of spies in the skies," writes the Los Angeles Times, "groups from California...Tags: Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Sociology, Arts and Culture, Federal Aviation Administration
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Rosenthal: Emerging world markets offer opportunities as well as cultural, ethical land mines
Here in Chicago, where locals intuitively know a wink and a nod might have as many different meanings as Tom Skilling has descriptions for precipitation, we should well understand the difficulties faced by companies looking to do business in emerging...
Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Corruption, Russia, McDonald's, Cadbury plc
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Globalization in retreat
WASHINGTON -- One fateful question for 2013 is this: What happens to globalization? For decades, growing volumes of cross-border trade and money flows have fueled strong economic growth. But something remarkable is happening; trade and international money...
Tags: Loans, Money and Monetary Policy, World War II (1939-1945), Central Bank, Petroleum Industry
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Investing: Investing in emerging markets now
Kiplinger's Money PowerAlthough the MSCI Emerging Markets index was essentially flat over the past five years -- compared with a 1.1 percent annualized gain for Standard & Poor's 500-stock index -- the core reasons for owning a stake in developing markets remain unchanged....Tags: T. Rowe Price, China, Mutual Funds, Petroleum Industry, Economy, Business and Finance
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McCormick appoints Lilly executive to board
McCormick & Co. Inc. has appointed an Eli Lilly and Co. executive to its board of directors, the Hunt Valley spice and flavoring company said Wednesday.
The appointment of Jacques Tapiero, a Lilly senior vice president and president of emerging markets,...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Lilly Eli & Co, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Board of Directors
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McCormick profit up more than 13 percent in third quarter
Spice maker McCormick & Co. Inc. said Thursday that its profit grew more than 13 percent in the third quarter, thanks to new products, acquisitions and strength in emerging markets. The Sparks-based maker of spices and flavorings raised its full-year...Tags: Stock Market, Earnings Forecasts, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, NYSE Euronext, Inc.
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McCormick signs agreement to buy Chinese company
McCormick & Co. announced Monday that it had signed an agreement to buy a popular bouillion maker in China. Sparks-based McCormick has agreed to acquire Wuhan Asia-Pacific Condiments Co. Ltd. for approximately $141 million, according to a statement...
Tags: Stock Market, Asia, China, Companies and Corporations, Wuhan (China)
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Brit Film Commish to receive extra coin: Org to get $628,000 more over two years
VarietyLONDON -- The U.K. government will give the British Film Commission an extra £400,000 ($628,000) over the next two years to help attract more film and TV shoots to the country. The funding is part of a new strategic partnership between the BFC and U.K....Tags: United Kingdom, Drama (genre)
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Investing: Emerging markets, yes. Europe, not so much
Kiplinger's Money PowerThree years into a government debt crisis, Europe is more unsettled than ever. The good news is that the U.S. today is more resilient. And for investors looking for international exposure, emerging markets provide plenty of opportunity. "Europe is a...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, T. Rowe Price, Mutual Funds, Economy, Business and Finance, Personal Finance
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Investing: Where to invest overseas
Kiplinger's Money PowerThree years into a government debt crisis that regularly rattles world markets, Europe is more unsettled than ever. The good news is that the U.S. today is more resilient. And for investors looking for international exposure, emerging markets provide...Tags: T. Rowe Price, Money and Monetary Policy, China, Mutual Funds, Siemens
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