The agreement, which still has to be approved by a U.S. district court in Montana, would see Canada Drugs and two subsidiaries plead guilty, pay a $ 5 million US fine and forfeit $ 29 million US. CBC | Health News
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VW has received several tentative bids for Ducati
Italy’s Benetton family is vying with motorbike firms and buyout funds for control of Italian motorcycle brand Ducati, which is being sold by Germany’s Volkswagen, sources involved in the process told Reuters. Volkswagen, whose Audi division controls Ducati, has received several tentative bids with the Benetton family’s investment vehicle Edizione Holding valuing the Monster motorbike […]
Toyota's flying car project takes a tentative test flight
Toyota is working on developing flying cars, with the aim of having a single driver vehicle ready to fly in time for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. The idea is that a small flying car will be able to smoothly transition from driving to the skies, in order to delivery the Olympic torch for […]
Writers Guild Strike Averted as WGA, AMPTP Reach Tentative Deal
A writers’ strike that could have mirrored the 2007-08 stoppage that had an indelible impact on the TV (as well as film) industry has been averted, as the WGA (Writers Guild of America) and AMPTP (Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers) reached a tentative agreement early Tuesday morning, following seven weeks of talks. RELATEDRenewal […]
U.S. women's hockey reaches tentative deal in pay dispute: report
USA Hockey and the women’s national team reached a tentative agreement in their wage dispute that will avert a boycott of the upcoming world championships, according to a USA Today report on Tuesday. The report, which sourced a person who requested anonymity because the agreement has not been finalised, said terms of the deal were not […]
Azure Service Fabric takes first tentative steps toward open source
(credit: Microsoft) Microsoft’s embrace of open source software continues, with Azure Service Fabric making the first tentative foray into the open world. Today, the SDK was (mostly) published to GitHub under the MIT license. The team behind the move described it as the “beginning stages” of a wider use of open source. Service Fabric, first revealed in […]
