Press Releases on April 26, 2013

Financing Future Growth: The Evolving Role of Banking Systems in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe

World Economic and Financial Surveys Financing Future Growth: The Evolving Role of Banking Systems in CESEE April 2013 ©2013 International Monetary Fund This is the first issue of a new publication “Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe—Regional …

Sodium Chloride Injection 0.9 percent USP, 100 mL Flexible Containers by Hospira: Recall - Particulate Matter

 [Posted 04/26/2013]AUDIENCE: Pharmacy, Patient, Health ProfessionalISSUE: Hospira notified the public that last August it initiated a voluntary nationwide user-level recall of one lot of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 100 mL, Flexible Container, NDC …

Africa: On the Occasion of the Republic of Sierra Leone's National Day

On behalf of all Americans, I send best wishes to the people of Sierra Leone as they celebrate 52 years of independence on April 27. We congratulate Sierra Leone on having completed last year its third consecutive series of free and fair presidential and …

Africa: South Africa's Freedom Day

On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of the Republic of South Africa and offer my best wishes as you celebrate Freedom Day April 27. The partnership between the United States and South Africa is …

Africa: On the Occasion of the Republic of Togo's National Day

On behalf of the American people, I extend my best wishes to the people of Togo as they celebrate their independence on April 27. In commemorating this important event, we also celebrate our long history of friendly and productive relations. The United …

Coca-Cola Singapore Talks History With Collectors, Bloggers and Media

(Investigation Announcement) Multistate Outbreaks of Human Salmonella Infections Linked to Live Poultry

Posted April 25, 2013 5:30 PM ET April 25, 2013 CDC is collaborating with public health and agriculture officials in many states and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, National Poultry Improvement Plan ( …

(Investigation Announcement) Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul Infections Linked to Imported Cucumbers

Posted April 25, 2013 12:30 PM ET Initial Announcement April 25, 2013 CDC is collaborating with public health officials in many states and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate an outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul infections linked to …

HIV Vaccine Test Ended After Disappointing Results

/EINPresswire.com/ April 26, 2013 /EIN News/--The U.S. government has halted a major test of a vaccine designed to prevent and control HIV due to disappointing results. The National Institutes of Health said that the drugs made no appreciable difference …

Chemical Firms Fight Back As Genetic Food Labeling Drive Gains Momentum

/EINPresswire.com/ April 26, 2013 /EIN News/--Measures have been introduced in more than 20 states and Congress to require labeling to let consumers know when foods have been genetically modified. As momentum for disclosure grows, the major firms engaged …

U.S. Navy Goes Full Steam Into New Biofuel Projects

/EINPresswire.com/ April 26, 2013 /EIN News/--The U.S. Navy has been one of the federal government's most aggressive agencies in promoting biofuel substitutes for fossil fuels. Now, despite conservative Republican opposition in Congress, the Navy has …

Electric Vehicles Move In to Green Mining Operations

/EINPresswire.com/ April 26, 2013 /EIN News/--Underground mining has always literally been a dirty business. Dirty air, dirty fuel and other factors contributing to environmental problems and unsafe conditions. Now, a switch to electrical vehicles to …

New U.S. Health Law Lowers Number of Uninsured Young People

/EINPresswire.com/ April 26, 2013 /EIN News/--The percentage of U.S. 18-25 year olds without health insurance dropped in 2012 for the first time in a decade according to a new study, the result of provisions of the new U.S. Affordable Health Care Act. The …

Florida School Districts, Counties Sue BP Over Gulf Disaster

/EINPresswire.com/ April 26, 2013 /EIN News/--Even as BP is defending itself against multi-billion dollar damage claims by the federal government, new suits against the energy giant are being filed. The latest being a coalition of Florida counties and …

Collective Bargaining Agreements, Merchandising and Endorsement Deals are Subjects of ABA Entertainment and Sports Law Symposium

WASHINGTON, D.C., April 26, 2013 — A behind-the-scenes look at the mechanics of collective bargaining agreements and the terms of merchandising and endorsement deals of athletes and entertainers will be the focus of the fourth annual International Legal …

Press Release: IMF Launches New Publication "Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe-Regional Economic Issues"

Press Release No. 13/141 April 26, 2013 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today launched a new series entitled “Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe—Regional Economic Issues (REI)”, which contains analytical papers on issues of interest to policy …

Hospira Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of One Lot of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 100 ML, Flexible Containers Due to ...

Recall -- Firm Press Release FDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company.  …

Chevron Reports First Quarter Net Income of $6.2 Billion

SAN RAMON, Calif., April 26, 2013 – Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today reported earnings of $6.2 billion ($3.18 per share – diluted) for the first quarter 2013, compared with $6.5 billion ($3.27 per share – diluted) in the 2012 first quarter. Sales and …

Rift valley fever: EFSA looks at the risk of introduction and spread in Mediterranean countries neighbouring the EU

Groupe Fnac IPO Gets Approval from French Regulatory Authorities

/EINPresswire.com/ Washington, April 26, 2013 /EIN News/ EIN News, a leading media monitoring company, has added a new section to its IPO website to provide 24-hour news coverage of Groupe Fnac's future IPO. See: - Groupe Fnac IPO News - http://ipo …