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Boxwood Road site, contaminated properties among excess baggage By LINDA SANDLER and CHRISTOPHER SCINTA • Bloomberg News • July 3, 2009 As General Motors Corp. prepares to sell its best assets to a streamlined new entity, the worst of what it owns will be auctioned off in Bankruptcy Court, including contaminated factory sites, parking lots in Flint, Mich., and a nine-hole golf course in New Jersey. One property the carmaker is ditching is a foundry in Massena, N.Y., bordered on the east by the St. Regis Mohawk Indian Reservation and on the north by the St. Lawrence River. Built to make aluminum cylinder heads for the Chevrolet Corvair in the 1950s, it generated PCB sludge and waste from hydraulic fluids. "It was created by GM dumping hazardous waste on the banks of the river, such that the waste oozed into the water and the... [read full story]
News source: Business Wire Synovis Life Technologies, Inc. , announced today that it has hired Patrick L. Horan to fill the key role of vice president of sales for the Surgical Group. This was an ideal way to get introduced to...
News source: Business Wire SpineGuard, amedical device start-up, announced today that it has elected well-known medtech industry entrepreneur and investor Alan Olsen as a director, effective immediately. Mr. Olsen was founder...
By Leonard David SPACE.com’s Space Insider Columnist posted: 24 November 2009 In the chronicles of UFO oddness, there's been a long-standing oddity – some say folklore, others deem it reality. Up against NASA Whatever took...
SAN JOSE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/24/09 -- It's always a good idea to check the security of your computer to ensure a safe online experience. F-Secure Health Check is a free online tool that helps to pinpoint security problems...
