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Alfa to acquire mutual insurance company in Virginia (bizjournals.com via Yah...
Alfa Corp. announced Tuesday it is buying Virginia Mutual Insurance Co. in a deal that will be preceded by Virginia Mutual's conversion to a stock company.
Landis Lawyer Wants Charges Dropped (ABC News)
Floyd Landis' Lawyer Questioning Accuracy of Testosterone Tests and Wants Charges Dismissed
Alfa to Acquire Virginia Mutual (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Insurance provider Alfa Corp. on Tuesday said it plans to acquire Virginia Mutual Insurance Co. for an undisclosed sum. Under the agreement, Virginia Mutual will convert from a mutual company to a stock company and merge into a subsidiary of Alfa.
Lawyer says Merck lost sight of truth (AP via Yahoo! News)
Drug maker Merck & Co. lost sight of the truth and patient safety in its zeal to promote blockbuster painkiller Vioxx, a lawyer for a man who blames his 2003 heart attack on the drug told a jury Monday.
Refco bankruptcy settlement may be imminent-lawyer (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia N...
NEW YORK, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Refco Inc. is close to reaching an agreement with creditors, a lawyer involved in the discussions said on Tuesday, a move that would be a major step toward concluding the brokerage's nearly year- long bankruptcy.
Virginia Symphony Musicians Get Raise in New Contract (Playbill Arts)
Virginia Symphony players will see their salaries increase 23 percent over four years, reports the Virginia Daily Press.
Virginia Beach Becomes Spectator as Norfolk Readies for Light-Rail Project (S...
Now that Hampton Road Transit and Norfolk leaders have overcome ''the Federal Transit Administration's stringent economic hurdles'' for their light-rail project, Virginia Beach officials should ''tally the price'' of their 1999 referendum that took the resort city out of the light-rail partnership, says a Virginian-Pilot editorial, stressing that ''at $230 million for 7.4 miles, it is still much
Virginia Tech Chemists Create New Polymers By Adding DNA Base Pairs (Chemical...
Chemists at Virginia Tech are creating new polymers by adding DNA base pairs. Attributes include improved stretchable behavior and self-healing polymer films and coatings
Wisconsin, Virginia Tech reschedule games (WBAY Green Bay)
MADISON, Wis. The University of Wisconsin says the Badgers and Virginia Tech have reached an agreement to meet in football during the 2016 and 2017 seasons. U-W is to play...
Virginia Gillespie, 77 (Mooresville/Decatur Times)
Virginia May Hazelmyer Gillespie, 77, Paragon, died Sept. 9, 2006, in Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born March 14, 1929, in Detroit, Mich., she was the daughter of the late Harry and Margaret Sellers Hazelmyer.
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