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Monkey business produces rare preserved blood in amber fossils
Two monkeys grooming each other about 20-30 million years ago may have helped produce a remarkable new find – the first fossilized red blood cells from a mammal, preserved so perfectly in amber that they appear to have been prepared … Continue reading
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Monkey business produces rare preserved blood in amber fossils
Two monkeys grooming each other about 20-30 million years ago may have helped produce a remarkable new find – the first fossilized red blood cells from a mammal, preserved so perfectly in amber that they appear to have been prepared … Continue reading
Campari makes business cocktail with whisky acquisition
IMG class=hide alt=”Campari makes business cocktail with whisky acquisition” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-8c74d9dec82411f930bf24066e637901.jpg” (By Sandra Cordon) (ANSA) – Milan, March 12 – Italian beverage giant Campari said Wednesday it has gained a stronger foothold in the North American market with the purchase of … Continue reading
Only 26% of Italian business executives are women
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-aed5f594e78dbdd6bd0d5ced949f0f35.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Only 26% of Italian business executives are women” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-aed5f594e78dbdd6bd0d5ced949f0f35.jpg” (ANSA) – Venice, January 14 – While almost one in two, or 46%, of Latvian managers are women, in Italy that percentage is just over … Continue reading
L’Aquila business leader abandons protest for shopkeepers
IMG class=hide alt=”L’Aquila business leader abandons protest for shopkeepers” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-a962c46bda7016977b82ae879646a930.jpg” (see related) (ANSA) – L’Aquila, January 13 – A business association leader in the central Italian city of L’Aquila on Monday slipped out through a side-door after having barricaded himself … Continue reading
Food counterfeiting a 14-bn-euro business in 2013
(ANSA) – Rome, December 12 – Food counterfeiting in the first nine months of the year posted turnover of 14 billion euros, with 130 crimes logged in a 38% increase over 2012, police sources said Thursday. Also in 2013, there … Continue reading
Chinese business owner probed in fatal Prato factory fire
(ANSA) – Prato, December 3 – Four Chinese citizens are under investigation after a factory fire that took the lives of seven Chinese garment workers in the northern city of Prato last Sunday, police sources said Tuesday. Prosecutors are investigating … Continue reading
Alitalia tells Ryanair it will pursue its own business plans
(ANSA) – Rome, November 26 – Italian flag carrier Alitalia said Tuesday that it has its own business strategies to pursue following an offer from low-cost European airline Ryanair. Cash-strapped Alitalia was responding to a scheme presented earlier in the … Continue reading
Letta and Putin talk business at Trieste summit
(By Christopher Livesay) (ANSA) – Trieste, November 26 – Deals between energy firms, banks and manufacturers in Italy and Russia were signed Tuesday in a day of meetings between Italian Premier Enrico Letta and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The 28 … Continue reading