| Novartis in $65M deal with MIT
Novartis will pay MIT $65 million over the next 10 years to develop a new manufacturing system the company believes will provide a big boost to its production of drugs. Novartis said Friday that the deal with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will streamline manufacturing by minimizing the use of raw materials and the generation of waste. .
Week-long Event to Teach Successful Business Methods
Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce officials see the Minorities & Women in Business week, which started Monday, as a chance to teach the importance of business networking and the best way to put it into practice. But there's more to success than that, and the program will provide as much information as possible to help local minorities and women achieve in the world of commerce. Learning how to build business networks and not just social networks is a key part of that effort, said Thomas Taylor, the chamber's director of minority business development. "We want to bring together potential buyers for companies," Taylor said. "It is an opportunity for them to expand their network of associates." The Small Business Resource Center at 600 South Court Street will host a blood drive Monday from 7:30 a.m.
Noble Roman's Signs 58 Unit Area Development Agreement for Dallas County, Texas
Indianapolis based Noble Roman's, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NROM - News) today announced the signing of another Area Development Agreement for 58 units, along with receipt of the development fees, for its dual-branded concepts, Noble Roman's Pizza and Tuscano's Italian Style Subs. This newest development territory is for Dallas County, Texas, and includes a development schedule requiring 58 new franchise locations within the territory over the next seven years. .
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