The pork industry is suffering unfairly from the Swine Flu outbreak, as people (and some governments) link pork products with the rapidly spreading H1N1 virus, but there is one industry that could benefit, besides major drug manufacturers. (more…)
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Making lemonade out of swine flu
by Carol WilsonMay 1st, 2009
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iPCS adds new twist to Sprint-affiliate battles
by Kevin FitchardMay 1st, 2009
iPCS has won another battle in its long-running legal war against its affiliate partner Sprint. The Midwestern CDMA operator said today an Illinois circuit court has denied Sprint’s motion to toss out an iPCS lawsuit, which alleges Sprint violated its exclusivity agreement when it merged its WiMax assets with Clearwire. iPCS has taken issue with Clearwire offering competing services in its territory, which sports markets from Iowa to Pennsylvannia, but since their last courtroom clash in November the substance of iPCS’s challenge has changed. Rather than opposing the launch of the WiMax networks, iPCS now claims it should have been given first dibs. (more…)
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