Daily News For March 10, 2010

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Today's Daily News

Sanofi, Merck Create Largest Animal Health Company
The combined business would hold 29% of the market with sales of about $5.3 billion, making it the leader in the sector. Click to continue

France Warns U.S. Over Airbus Cancellation
Says it is looking into Pentagon decision to 'skew' bidding for a contract to favor Boeing Click to continue

Dana Corp. Sells Structural Products Unit
Metalsa pays $147 million; expands organization in the Americas, Australia, U.K. Click to continue

OSHA Proposes $3 Million in Fines for BP-Husky Refinery Safety Violations
Citing various alleged willful and serious violations that exposed workers to hazards that could cause serious injury or death, OSHA proposed more than $3 million in penalties against BP North American Inc. and BP-Husky Refining LLC's Oregon, Ohio, refinery. Click to continue

Chevron to Cut 2,000 Jobs
Reduction in downstream activities Click to continue

Old Dominion Opens Free Trade Zone Facility in Southeast
Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. has opened a new warehouse facility in Thomasville, N.C. that includes an established Free Trade Zone. Click to continue

Cisco Unveils System for Super-fast Internet
The new router would enable the entire printed collection of the Library of Congress to be downloaded in just over one second. Click to continue

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New Study Estimates Annual Health-Related Costs from Foodborne Illness in U.S. is $152 Billion
"Clearly, gaps in the food-safety system are causing considerable health and economic impacts..." Click to continue

Newly Released Details of National Cybersecurity Initiative Reveal Focus on Global Supply Chains
"From the summary description..." Click to continue

Top Ten Reasons YOU Should be Doing S&OP -- Part 1
"Ok, maybe not you personally, but your company should be doing S&OP..." Click to continue

Whole Grains and Happy Employees
"...it's refreshing to hear a positive story..." Click to continue

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