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Medtecs receives order for 2 million flu protection gowns

Medtecs International Corp., a maker of medical products, received an order to supply two million isolation gowns to protect against the influenza viruses, with an option to supply a further two million, it said in an exchange filing today.

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Shelly Palmer: News Corp Thinks Videogames are Missing Link: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer July 27, 2009

News Corp Chief Digital Officer Jon Miller told a conference that videogames are the “missing piece of the equation” for companies like media conglomerates….

Candace Bushnell, More Magazine To Create New Web Series Called “The Broadroom”

Meredith Corp. and its lifestyle magazine More have teamed up with Candace Bushnell, creator of HBO’s Sex and the City and NBC’s Lipstick Jungle, on a new Web series.

Bailout Firms Increase Lobbying In 2Q

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some of the biggest recipients of the government’s $700 billion financial bailout, including Bank of America and Morgan Stanley, increased their spending on lobbying in the second quarter as Congress began to look closely at…

Bailed-Out Banks Ramp Up Pay Packages To Top Talent

Some big banks that have received government bailouts in the U.S. and Britain are offering handsome pay packages to lure stars and reverse last year’s steep losses.

Bank of America Corp. recently hired a top bond salesman with a guaranteed tw…

Cook County Hospital System Adds Top Execs, Former Blago Spokesman To Handle PR

A former Sara Lee Corp. executive has been named as the Cook County Health and Hospitals System’s new human resources director.

Rick Wagoner Gets Over $10 Million In Exit Package From GM

DETROIT (AP) — Former General Motors Corp. Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner will retire Aug. 1 with a benefit package the automaker valued at more than $10 million.

A Securities and Exchange Commission filing says the package includes a pension…

Alternative Energy Sources, From Algae to Cow Manure (SLIDESHOW)

Oklahoma-based Syntroleum Corp. converts chicken fat into synthetic fuel, using a process it calls hydro-processing. The company says the fuel produced from chicken fat is chemically identical to regular, petroleum-based fuels.

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