Mark Taylor News
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Geothermal energy capacity will more than double by 2030 as developing economies including Indonesia, Chile and Kenya take advantage of natural resources, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance.
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Obagi Medical Products Inc., which makes prescription-strength skin care systems, was sued by an investor seeking to block a $360 million acquisition by Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc.
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U.S. Geothermal Inc., a renewable- energy developer with projects in three Western states and Guatemala, received the balance of a Treasury Department grant of $11.8 million for a project in Nevada.
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Eli Lilly & Co. , facing generic competition to its top-selling drug Zyprexa this year, said it will tie cash bonuses for employees partly to the success of medicines the drugmaker is developing as it seeks new products.
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Former Australia cricket captains Allan Border , Mark Taylor and Steve Waugh were appointed to a panel that will review the national team’s performance following the 3-1 Ashes loss to England.
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Lunchtime at the flagship In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Baldwin Park, California, is a study in efficiency. As the order line swells, smiling workers swoop in to operate empty cash registers. Another staffer cleans tables, asking customers if they’re enjoying their hamburger. Outside, a woman armed with a hand-held ordering machine speeds up the drive-through line.
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Eli Lilly & Co. , already facing competition next year for its top-selling drug, lost a court bid over patent protection on its cancer medicine Gemzar , which could lead to generic products as early as November.
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Chevron Corp . drilled 84 wells to a depth of two miles beneath the Indonesian rainforest to tap steam, not oil and gas, that’s trapped in the world’s richest store of volcanic energy.
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United Microelectronics Corp., the world’s second-largest custom-chip maker, said it settled a patent dispute with LSI Corp.
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Dyson Ltd., the bagless vacuum- cleaner maker, accused Robert Bosch GmbH of paying one of its engineers to steal motor designs in a U.K. lawsuit.
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