A Waukesha-based company that makes and installs precast concrete slabs for construction projects has been acquired by a similar company. Spancrete Inc. has been sold for an undisclosed price to Albany, Minnesota-based Wells Concrete, the fifth-largest …
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A bad computer connection foiled Virgin Galactic’s attempt to reach space over the weekend, company officials said. VSS Unity, Virgin Galactic’s newest SpaceShipTwo vehicle, lifted off Saturday morning (Dec. 12) from New Mexico’s Spaceport America …
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Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai sent an email to employees extending their work-from-home period to next September 1. However, the company says employees should live within a commuting distance to their assigned office, where they are …
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ORLANDO, Fla. – A Transportation Security Administration officer cut his coffee break short recently to help save a passenger who was found unresponsive at Orlando International Airport. The TSA said in a news release Monday that Officer Kenneth …
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Genetically engineering pigs so they lack a certain sugar on the surface of their cells that triggers meat allergies or organ rejection won approval from the Food and Drug Administration Monday. The regulatory clearance — the first of an intentional genomic …
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