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Critics: Burial site for Hudson PCBs is inadequate

(AP) -- Later this month, the first trainloads of PCB-tainted sludge dredged from the Hudson River will arrive and, in the eyes of critics, will turn a stretch of West Texas into New York's "pay toilet."

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jun 22, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Costly Superfund dredging set for Hudson River

(AP) -- People look funny at David Mathis when he takes a dip off his dock in the Hudson River. Health officials have long warned people not to eat fish caught from this slow-flowing stretch south of the Adirondacks and ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created May 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

GE plans to invest $6B to lower health care costs

(AP) -- General Electric Co. said Thursday that it will invest $6 billion over the next six years in an attempt to lower the cost of health care and improve the quality of medical care in underserved regions of the United ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tech Mahindra's bid for India's Satyam approved

India's Company Law Board on Thursday approved a bid from mid-sized outsourcing firm Tech Mahindra to take over graft-tainted Satyam Computer Services, an official said.

Technology / Business

created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

India's Tech Mahindra trumps rivals to win Satyam

India's Tech Mahindra won the bidding Monday for Satyam Computer Services in a sale aimed at giving the fraud-rocked outsourcing giant vital capital and a new beginning.

Technology / Business

created Apr 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0