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Experts stress ‘can-do’ in quitting smoking

Published December 2, 2008, 9:07 pm, Bangor Daily News

ORONO, Maine — Despite growing scientific evidence about the dangers of smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke, many doctors steer clear of discussing the issue with their patients, a tobacco cessation expert said Tuesday.

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NAS cleanup underway

Published December 2, 2008, 7:39 pm, Pensacola News Journal

Residents hear that some problems remain with toxic pollution at the base.

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Coal Mining Debris Rule Is Approved

Published December 2, 2008, 7:11 pm, New York Times

The White House on Tuesday approved a final rule that will make it easier for coal companies to dump rock and dirt from mountaintop mining operations into nearby streams and valleys.

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MARYLAND: W.R. Grace to pay up to $140M in asbestos case

Published December 2, 2008, 5:57 pm, The Daily Times

NEW YORK — W.R. Grace & Co. has agreed to pay up to $140 million to settle a class-action lawsuit stemming from its use of an attic-insulating product that contained asbestos.

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W.R. Grace agrees to pay up to $140 million to settle attic asbestos cases

Published December 2, 2008, 5:03 pm, Canadian Business

W.R. Grace & Co. has agreed to pay up to $140 million to settle a class-action lawsuit stemming from its use of an attic-insulating product

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W.R. Grace settles asbestos class-action suit

Published December 2, 2008, 3:38 pm, Los Angeles Times

The company made an attic insulation placed in millions of homes. W.R. Grace & Co. has agreed to pay as much as $140 million to settle a class-action lawsuit stemming from its use of an attic-insulating product that contained asbestos.

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W.R. Grace to pay up to $140M in asbestos case

Published December 2, 2008, 2:23 pm, Lexington Herald-Leader

W.R. Grace & Co. has agreed to pay up to $140 million to settle a class-action lawsuit stemming from its use of an attic-insulating product that contained asbestos. The specialty chemicals maker company will pay $30 million cash into a trust fund, an additional $30 million cash after three years, and make up to 10 additional annual payments of $8 million if certain conditions are met, it said ...

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Constellation Brands Increases Free Cash Flow Guidance Due to Foreign Exchange Hedge Gains

Published December 2, 2008, 1:36 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Constellation Brands, Inc. , the world's largest wine company and a leading international producer and marketer of beverage alcohol, today reported that it has closed out certain foreign currency hedges to take advantage of the recent strength of the U.S. dollar, resulting in a net cash inflow.

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NRC Report: Spacecraft Water Exposure Guidelines for Selected Contaminants: Volume 3

Published December 2, 2008, 1:27 pm, SpaceRef

NRC Report: Spacecraft Water Exposure Guidelines for Selected Contaminants: Volume 3

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W.R. Grace to Pay Up to $140M in Asbestos Case

Published December 2, 2008, 1:20 pm, Flathead Beacon

NEW YORK – W.R. Grace & Co. has agreed to pay up to $140 million to settle a class-action lawsuit stemming from its use of an attic-insulating product that contained asbestos. The specialty chemicals maker company will pay $30 million cash into a trust fund, an additional $30 million cash after three years, and make up to 10 additional annual payments of $8 million if certain conditions are met, ...

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