France Halts Genetically Modified Corn
PARIS (AP) -- The French government on Saturday suspended the use of genetically modified corn crops in France while it awaits EU approval for a full ban.... hosted.ap.org
Samsung in 'final stages' of JV talks
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is in the final stages of talks with Sony Corp to jointly build a new LCD panel production line and the two may cooperate on another, bigger line, a Samsung source said yesterday.Sony, which runs a joint ventu ... english.people.com.cn
Southern Baptists Back a Shift on Climate Change
A group of Baptist leaders has decided to back a declaration on climate change, saying the Southern Baptist Convention’s previous position on the issue was “too timid.” nytimes.com
Ancient Bones Found in Wisconsin Cave
MANITOWOC, Wis. (AP) -- Excavators have unearthed what are believed to be some of the oldest prehistoric bones discovered in a cave in Wisconsin, according to a University of Wisconsin-Green Bay professor.... hosted.ap.org
Asian Development Bank: Biofuels making food more expensive
SINGAPORE (AP) -- Developed nations should stop paying agricultural subsidies to encourage biofuel production because the payments are making staple foods more expensive, the Asian Development Bank said Monday.... hosted.ap.org