Another blow for BlackBerry: Apple, Samsung devices to gain security approval from DoD May 1st, 2013 - 22:40h (CET +01.00) The United States Department of Defense will reportedly grant security approval to Samsung's Galaxy smartphones and Apple's iPhone and iPad running iOS 6 for use by Pentagon officials, according to The Wall Street Journal. Both companies have been pr... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : another, blow, blackberry, apple, samsung, devices, gain, security, approval, Top Keywords

UK mortgage approvals rise more than expected in March Apr 30th, 2013 - 10:50h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - British mortgage approvals for house purchase bounced back more strongly than expected in March, in a further sign homebuyers are benefiting from the central bank's flagship credit scheme. Lending to businesses fell last month... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : mortgage, approvals, rise, expected, march, devices, gain, security, approval, Top Keywords

UK mortgage approvals down 1.2 percent year-on-year in March - BBA Apr 24th, 2013 - 11:40h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Mortgage approvals in Britain were 1.2 percent lower on the year in March, numbering 31,227, seasonally adjusted data from the British Bankers' Association showed on Wednesday. Net mortgage lending shrank by 328 million pounds... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : mortgage, approvals, down, percent, yearonyear, march, gain, security, approval, Top Keywords

Novartis says Alcon's eye drug Jetrea gets EU approval Mar 18th, 2013 - 08:20h (CET +01.00) ZURICH (Reuters) - Novartis said its Alcon unit got a green light from the European Commission for Jetrea, a drug that treats an eye condition that can lead to blindness. Jetrea is the first eye drug to treat vitreomacular traction (VMT) associated w... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : novartis, says, alcon's, drug, jetrea, gets, approval, security, approval, Top Keywords

CNOOC-Nexen deal wins key U.S. regulatory approval Feb 12th, 2013 - 15:10h (CET +01.00) TORONTO (Reuters) - U.S. regulators have approved the $15.1 billion takeover of Canadian oil and gas company Nexen Inc by China's state-owned CNOOC, removing the final barrier to China's largest foreign takeover. Calgary, Alberta-based Nexe... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : cnoocnexen, deal, wins, regulatory, approval, gets, approval, security, approval, Top Keywords

Robot Avatar for Physicians Gets FDA Approval Jan 24th, 2013 - 21:50h (CET +01.00) A robot avatar for physicians that can navigate hospital corridors on its own has received the green light from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (Source: LiveScience.com)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : robot, avatar, physicians, gets, approval, gets, approval, security, approval, Top Keywords

Insight: Boeing 787 battery woes put FAA approval under scrutiny Jan 23rd, 2013 - 11:00h (CET +01.00) SEATTLE/TOKYO (Reuters) - In 2007, U.S. regulators cleared Boeing's use of a highly flammable battery in the 787 Dreamliner, deciding it was safe to let the lithium-ion battery burn out if it caught fire mid-air as long as the flames were contai... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : insight, boeing, battery, woes, approval, under, scrutiny, security, approval, Top Keywords

Kodak patent sale plan gets bankruptcy court approval Jan 11th, 2013 - 19:40h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eastman Kodak Co's proposed $525 million sale of its digital imaging patents to Intellectual Ventures and RPX Corp got a bankruptcy judge's approval on Friday, bringing the photography innovator a step closer to exiting... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : kodak, patent, sale, plan, gets, bankruptcy, court, approval, approval, Top Keywords

Kodak patent sale plan gets U.S. bankruptcy court approval Jan 11th, 2013 - 18:20h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eastman Kodak Co's proposed $525 million sale of its digital imaging patents to Intellectual Ventures and RPX Corp got approval from a bankruptcy judge on Friday, bringing the photography company a step closer to exiting Cha... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : kodak, patent, sale, plan, gets, bankruptcy, court, approval, approval, Top Keywords

UK November mortgage approvals highest since January Jan 4th, 2013 - 15:00h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Lending to Britain's consumers rose in November and British mortgage approvals for house purchase hit their highest since January last year, Bank of England data showed on Friday. The central bank has been hoping that its Fund... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : november, mortgage, approvals, highest, since, january, court, approval, approval, Top Keywords