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Probiotics giant debuts soft gel with 2-year shelf life
2014-10-13 20:16:18| Chemicals - Topix.net
Danish probiotics player Chr Hansen has launched a patent-pending soft gel that can deliver live probiotics with a two-year shelf life and matched it with a probiotic-omega-3 supplement targeting pregnant women. Producing probiotics in soft gel format is fraught with technical challenges stemming from the high moisture content of soft gels and the high temperatures deployed during their production - two conditions that limit the survival of probiotic bacteria.
Tax Office goes after oil giant
2014-10-09 01:50:35| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Australian tax authorities allege multinational oil giant Chevron used a series of loans and related party payments worth billions of dollars to slash its tax bill by up to $258 million. New documents filed in a long-running dispute in the Federal Court show how Chevron allegedly engaged in a complex scheme to benefit from the tax-free interest on inter-company loans.
Pragada leaves Jacobs for CEO role at Specialty Contracting Giant The Brock Group
2014-10-08 22:52:58| ENR.com: Headline News
Burns & McDonnell elevates Mike Brown to run newly-created international unit; ASCEs Pat Natale joins HMM
Google developing giant, modular display - report
2014-10-06 09:52:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Google is developing a display made up of smaller screens that would click together to create a seamless image, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing three people familiar with the project, taking place at the company's advanced projects lab. With the modular pieces, the screen could be made into different sizes and shapes, the people said. The previously undisclosed project is led by Mary Lou Jepsen, a former Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor best known for co-founding the One Laptop Per Child project. The project remains at an early stage and has been kept secret, even within Google, partly because of the technical challenges. The big challenge is to electronically, and through software, do the stitching between the seams," a person familiar said. Google X is trying to recruit more display experts to work on the problem, the person added.
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Oil giant considers North Sea exit
2014-10-06 06:43:47| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
THE North Sea oil industry has been thrown into turmoil after a major US firm revealed it may pull out of the UK, selling off its significant reserves. THE North Sea oil industry has been thrown into turmoil after a major US firm revealed it may pull out of the UK, selling off its significant reserves.
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