Carey Gillam

Articles

November 24, 08:10pm EST
State tax push makes U.S. firms wary of adding jobs 

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (Reuters) - Dave Huston's Kansas-based plastics company is down to 34 employees from 63 a year ago. With the U.S. recession starting to retreat, he would like to add back workers but will likely buy new equipment instead.  Full Article 

November 24, 07:52pm EST
State tax push makes US firms wary of adding jobs 

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov 24 (Reuters) - Dave Huston's Kansas-based plastics company is down to 34 employees from 63 a year ago. With the U.S. recession starting to retreat, he would like to add back workers but will likely buy new equipment instead. ...  Full Article 

November 17, 05:09am EST
Biotech crops cause big jump in pesticide use: report 

KANSAS CITY (Reuters) - The rapid adoption by U.S. farmers of genetically engineered corn, soybeans and cotton has promoted increased use of pesticides, an epidemic of herbicide-resistant weeds and more chemical residues in foods, according to a report ...  Full Article 

November 17, 05:01am EST
Biotech crops cause big jump in pesticide use-report 

KANSAS CITY, Nov 17 (Reuters) - The rapid adoption by U.S. farmers of genetically engineered corn, soybeans and cotton has promoted increased use of pesticides, an epidemic of herbicide-resistant weeds and more chemical residues in foods, according to ...  Full Article 

November 15, 10:08pm EST
UPDATE 1-Illinois prison eyed to house Guantanamo detainees 

* Obama aide: moving toward Guantanamo closure, no date  Full Article 

November 15, 10:15pm EST Photo
Illinois prison eyed to house Guantanamo detainees 

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Obama administration officials will visit a virtually empty Illinois prison this week as a possible location to house foreign terrorism suspects moved from the Guantanamo Bay prison President Barack Obama has vowed to shut, the state's ...  Full Article 

November 15, 10:08pm EST
Illinois prison eyed to house Guantanamo detainees 

* Obama aide: moving toward Guantanamo closure, no date* Illinois eyes new jobs from federal use of prison* Kansas, Michigan locations also being considered (adds details, comments) CHICAGO, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Obama administration officials will visit ...  Full Article 

November 11, 08:42pm EST
CORRECTED - TIMELINE: History of Monsanto Co. 

(In 1982 entry, corrects reference to Monsanto and Times Beach controversy)  Full Article 

November 11, 08:42pm EST
CORRECTED - TIMELINE: History of Monsanto Co. 

(In 1982 entry, corrects reference to Monsanto and Times Beach controversy)  Full Article 

November 11, 08:44pm EST
CORRECTED: TIMELINE: History of Monsanto Co 

In 1982 entry, corrects reference to Monsanto and Times Beach controversy  Full Article