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1 hr ago | The Kansas City Star

KC protesters object to genetically modified crops

The Legislature adjourned Friday after 91 days without cutting taxes or passing a budget, two of the session’s principle goals.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Monsanto, Kansas City, MO, Offbeat

5 hrs ago | Anchorage Daily News

Protesters in over 400 cities march vs Monsanto

People chant and carry signs during a protest against Monsanto in front of the capitol building in Montpelier, Vt.

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Related Topix: Monsanto, Agriculture, Science

6 hrs ago | Southwest Riverside News Network

Cal Fire/Riverside County fire chief suspends open burning until further notice

Effective at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2013 Cal Fire and Riverside County Fire Chief John R. Hawkins has implemented a Proclamation suspending open burning in all State and Local responsibility areas within the County of Riverside and reads: Due to the extreme menace of destruction by fire to life, improved property or natural resources caused ... (more)

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Related Topix: Riverside County, CA, Hawkins

10 hrs ago | WVNY

Protesters to march vs Monsanto in 250 cities

Thousands of bridges around the U.S. may be one freak accident or mistake away from collapse, even if the spans are deemed structurally sound.

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Related Topix: Monsanto, Healthcare Law, Law, Agriculture, Science

14 hrs ago | AmericanBankingNews.com

Corning Stock Rating Reaffirmed by HSBC

's stock had its "overweight" rating reiterated by equities research analysts at HSBC in a research note issued to investors on Friday, ARN reports.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Corning Cable Systems, Telecom, Corning, Electronics, Dow Corning, Stanley

19 hrs ago | Townhall

John Hawkins: John McCain And Marco Rubio's "Let's End Conservatism In America Amnesty Bill"

I am strongly against amnesty. The most important thing we need to do is enforce our existing laws.

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Related Topix: Hawkins, US Politics, John McCain, US News, Immigration Reform, Opinion

Fri May 24, 2013

AmericanBankingNews.com

Bayer AG's "Hold" Rating Reaffirmed at Independent Research GmbH

's stock had its "hold" rating restated by analysts at Independent Research GmbH in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday, Analyst Ratings Network.com reports.

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Related Topix: e-Spirit, Bayer AG, Manufacturing, Biotech, Pharmaceuticals, Stanley

APRN

Sitka Father, Son Plan Lower 48 Run Against GMOs

David Wilcox, 14, and his father, Brett, are running across the United States next year.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Environment, Monsanto

Southwest Riverside News Network

Fire Chief: Open burning suspended in Riverside County

Riverside County Fire Chief, John R. Hawkins has implemented a "proclamation suspending open burning in all state and local areas that fall within the Riverside County Fire Department's jurisdiction.

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Related Topix: Riverside County, CA, Hawkins, Fire

WETM-TV Elmira

Dow chemical to use Kuwait payment to pay off debt

The Dow Chemical Co. said Friday that it plans to use part of its recent payment from Petrochemical Industries Co.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Midland, MI

TheIndyChannel

City fires 2 charged in bribery scheme

Reggie Walton, 29, assistant administrator of Indianapolis' Department of Metropolitan Development, and John Hawkins, 27, senior project manager for the agency, were fired Friday, days after they were taken into custody on multiple charges of wire fraud and bribery.

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Fox News

EU to Restrict 3 Pesticides Suspected of Killing Bees

The insecticides--clothianidin and imidacloprid, made mainly by German chemical giant Bayer AG , and thiamethoxam, made by Syngenta --will be restricted for use on crops and seeds that attract bees.

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Related Topix: Apiculture, Science, Manufacturing, Biotech, Bayer AG, Agriculture, Business News

Russia Taday

Challenging Monsanto: 200,000 in 40 countries to rally against GMO

Activists around the world are gearing up for a weekend of rallies to protest Monsanto, the biotechnology giant accused of genetically engineering agriculture and food while turning a blind eye to their potentially deadly health ramifications.

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Related Topix: Monsanto, Biotech, Science / Technology, Agriculture, Science, New York, Social Software

PR-inside.com

Corning Announces Retirement, Election of General Counsel

CORNING, N.Y., May 23, 2013 - Corning Incorporated announced today that Lewis A. Steverson, 49, will join the company as senior vice president and general counsel in June, following his formal election to these roles by the company's board of directors.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Corning Cable Systems, Telecom, Corning, Electronics, Dow Corning, Corning, NY, Corporate Governance, Law

Thu May 23, 2013

AmericanBankingNews.com

Roche Holding's Buy Rating Reaffirmed at Societe Generale

's stock had its "buy" rating reiterated by equities research analysts at Societe Generale in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, StocKRatingsNetwork.com reports.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Electronics, Rogers, Biotech, Medicine, Roche Group, Healthcare Industry

NBC29

VDOT Holds Hearing on Western Bypass Design Options

The controversial Route 29 Western Bypass is back up for debate - this time at a VDOT-sponsored public comment session.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Albemarle, Violent Crime, Crozet, VA, Train Disaster

AmericanBankingNews.com

KMG Chemicals (KMG) Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.03

KMG Chemicals announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 23rd, Analyst Ratings.Net reports.

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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Kerr McGee Corporation, KMG Chemicals

Insider Monkey

Should You Avoid Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM)?

In the 21st century investor's toolkit, there are dozens of methods shareholders can use to analyze publicly traded companies.

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Related Topix: ExxonMobil Chemical, Oil & Gas, Exxon Mobil, Energy

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Are Apple Displays About to Get Even Better?

Could sapphire crystal eventually replace Corning's Gorilla Glass as Apple's primary product covering material? Last week an unconfirmed report from Taiwan's TechNews website stated that Apple was planning to replace the iPhone's physical home button with a sapphire crystal capacitive touch button that will also function as a fingerprint sensor.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Corning Cable Systems, Telecom, Corning, Electronics, Dow Corning, Apple, Startups, iPhone, Cameras

AmericanBankingNews.com

Bayer AG's Neutral Rating Reaffirmed at BNP Paribas

's stock had its "neutral" rating reiterated by equities research analysts at BNP Paribas in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, Analyst Ratings.Net reports.

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Related Topix: e-Spirit, Bayer AG, Manufacturing, Biotech, Pharmaceuticals

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