Swiss watch brand Girard-Perregaux unveiled its latest piece from the 1966 watch line, a sparkling 38 mm ladies jewelry watch with a powerful mechanical movement manufactured in-house and paved with 807 diamonds. The timepiece is available in white or pink gold. The gem-set bezel and slightly curved dial are entirely covered with "brilliant"-cut precious stones. ...

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 17:25

A large new meta-analysis published in the Lancet provides the best evidence yet that the??cobalt-chromium everolimus eluting (CoCr-EES) stents????(Xience and Promus)??have a significantly lower rate of stent thrombosis than bare-metal stents BMS) and other drug-eluting stents (DES). Tullio Palmerini and colleagues analyzed data from 49 randomized trials comparing different stents in more than 50,000 patients. ...

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 23:56

Dharun Ravi says he does not regret not taking the plea deal, and that he did not realize that Tyler Clementi might read his Twitter feed.

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 23:56

After a flat open, the markets managed to make some impressive gains, continuing last week?s rally. The Nasdaq got a boost from Apple (AAPL), after the company announced plans for a quarterly dividend and also said it would buy back $10 billion of its own shares over 3 years. In economic news, the National Association ...

pubblicato il: 19/03/2012 - 21:54

Jabil Circuit posted financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended February 29 that were about in line with Street estimates. The contract electronics manufacturer reported revenue for the quarter of $4.2 billion, up from $3.9 billion a year ago, and ahead of the Street at $4.1 billion. Core EPS of 58 cents a share ...

pubblicato il: 20/03/2012 - 23:25

Guest post written by Navin Chaddha Navin Chaddha,??managing director of ??the??Mayfield Fund, invests in early-stage companies that leverage mobile, cloud, energy and big data trends. Mayfield is a 43-year-old firm with over $2.7 billion under management, that has invested in 500 companies, over 100 of which have gone public and over 150 have merged or ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 22:53

United Technologies, the industrial conglomerate based in , CT, is putting Clipper Windpower on the chopping block. Less than two years after picking up Clipper for $112 million in late 2010, UTC claims the Carpinteria, -based wind turbine manufacturer does not fit within UTC?s future focus on the aerospace and building industries, according to comments ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 22:53

Each semester I teach a "quant" class at the Ross School of .?? Students choose ratios/factors and through FactSet (NYSE:FDS) they test those factors and create quant screens. ??Their 'quant screens' create a ranked listing of stocks, and students choose stocks from the screens.?? Then, they take the ranked??stocks and perform some valuation and further ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 22:53

Plagiarism: it?s enough to raise your blood pressure. An article in??Korean Circulation Journal appears to plagiarize from a similar article in the??Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC).??In 2009,??Franz Messerli, a well-known hypertension expert at St Luke?s Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York, and Gurusher Panjrath, at Johns Hopkins Hospital, published a Viewpoint and ...

pubblicato il: 18/03/2012 - 22:53

Watching ?s waffling this winter and spring has been interesting for the casual observer, agonizing for fans, irritating for Magic management, and confounding to NBA experts. No matter one?s perspective, it may be insightful going forward to see how Mr. Howard?s indecisiveness will impact his marketability as a celebrity endorser. On Thursday?s deadline for NBA ...

pubblicato il: 16/03/2012 - 15:23