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First Merchants signs definitive agreement to acquire Lincoln Bancorp

banking-business-review.com     6 hrs ago   2 related          

First Merchants Corporation, a financial holding company, and Lincoln Bancorp have executed a definitive agreement for First Merchants to acquire Lincoln Bancorp through a merger. First Merchants and Lincoln will create...                    

International Team Reveals First Prognosticator Of Survival In Aggressive Cancer

medicalnewstoday.com     58 mins ago   5 related          

The tumor suppressor gene pRb2/p130 may provide the first independent prognostic biomarker in cases of soft tissue sarcoma (STS), according to an international collaboration of researchers, including scientists at the...                    

Advent acquires research management outfit Tamale

finextra.com     51 mins ago   1 related          

California-based Advent Software has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tamale Software, a privately-held provider of research management technology, in a cash and stock deal worth around $70 million. Established in...                    

Conference Looks at Mobile Investment

mobilemarketingmagazine.co.uk     5 hrs ago          

Conference organiser Strategy Institute is staging a 2-day ‘Mobile Media Investor Conference’ in San Francisco. The event will be held from 9 – 10 December 9 at Hotel Nikko in San Francisco. “The goal of the event is to...                    

SAFC Pharma Commits to Major Expansion of High Potency API Production at Madison Site

pharmiweb.co.uk     6 hrs ago   2 related          

ST. LOUIS, September 04, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SAFC Pharma(TM), a focus area within SAFC(R) , a member of the Sigma-Aldrich(R) Group , today officially announced details of a $30 million expansion plan to its...                    

University of California, San Diego Forests Parking Areas With Solar Trees(TM) From Envision Solar

euroinvestor.co.uk     3 hrs ago   1 related          

The University of California, San Diego, which strives to be one of the nation’s “greenest” college campuses, has undertaken a forestation program in an unlikely place…on the roof of two of its parking garages. The Solar...                    

Akela Pharma Announces Approval to Initiate Fentanyl Taifun Phase 3 Study in Europe and...

pharmiweb.co.uk     9 hrs ago          

MONTREAL, Sept. 4 /CNW Telbec/ - Akela Pharma Inc. (TSX: "AKL"), a drug development company focused on developing therapies for the inhalation and pain markets, today announced that Finnish Regulatory Authorities have...                    

Dylan rolls out rocking show in rarely used venue

tiscali.co.uk     8 hrs ago          

SANTA MONICA, California (Hollywood Reporter) - Leave it to an enigmatic-after-all-these-years rock legend to play a 50-year-old creaky venue that hasn't been a concert hotspot for quite some time. Back in the 1970s and...                    

Alabaster Box: Australian pop rockers now making waves in the USA

crossrhythms.co.uk     3 hrs ago          

Tony Cummings quizzed Naarah Seagrott of Australian pop rock band ALABASTER BOX about their history and hopes for the future The recent release of 'We Will Not Be Silent' by Alabaster Box received an enthusiastic review...                    

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre R2 UE in November

dvdtimes.co.uk     56 mins ago          

News: Second Sight have announced the UK Region 2 DVD release of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre ‘3 Disc Seriously Ultimate Edition' on 3rd November 2008 priced at £19.99 RRP. Tobe Hooper's horror classic tells the story of a...