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Amazon Among Bidders for Signify Health
Amazon.com Inc. is among the bidders for healthcare company Signify Health Inc., joining other heavy hitters vying in an auction for the home-health-services provider, according to people familiar with the matter. Signify is for sale in an auction that could value it at more than $8 billion, the people said. Bids are due around Labor …
UNH researchers studying UV technology to disinfect N95 masks
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire are learning how to use ultraviolet light to disinfect N95 masks.“We’ve worked in ultraviolet probably for about 30 years,” said professor James Malley, who specializes in disinfection. Since March, Malley and his team of five students have studied nine devices to find ways for front-line workers to reuse …
Automakers, Technology Firms Are Largest Components of Fed’s Corporate-Bond Purchases
Apple Inc., Verizon Corp. and the U.S. divisions of several foreign auto makers are among the largest direct beneficiaries of Federal Reserve efforts to support the corporate-debt market, according to disclosures Sunday. In all, the Fed on Sunday identified 794 companies whose bonds it will be buying directly to support the market for investment-grade corporate …
Deval Patrick’s Ties to Health-Care Industry Could be a Liability
DEVAL PATRICK’S TIES to health-care and drug companies could make him a punching bag for Democratic candidates who support single-payer health care and criticize the pharmaceutical industry. Since leaving the governorship of Massachusetts in 2015, Patrick has served on the boards of American Well Corp., a telemedicine company, and Global Blood Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical firm. …
Valley News – McDonnell taking health-related leave of absence from UNH
For the first time in 20 years, Sean McDonnell will not be coaching when the University of New Hampshire football team opens its season. The school announced on Monday night that McDonnell, 62, is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the program for health-related reasons. Associate head coach Ricky Santos has been named the …
UNH researcher talks about NASA grant, earth-science mission | Science & Technology
DURHAM — An associate research professor from the University of New Hampshire who is leading a $107.9 million mission for NASA says identifying and tracking harmful and nuisance organisms that live in the Gulf of Mexico will benefit people in that region. Joseph Salisbury works at the Ocean Process Analysis Lab inside Morse Hall at …
