Today's Pick: Business benefits abound with Ontario tax reductions

Here’s the round-up of the week in the newsfeeds. Below I highlight my favourite articles of the week from each category.

Today’s Top Pick – “Business benefits abound with Ontario tax reductions“. Find out more under Business and entrepreneurship.

• Biotechnology “Fate ready to expand with $30M Series B”
• Cleantech “U.S., China announce clean energy pact”
• Health care “Electronic claims submission could save $11B per year”
• Information and communication technology “Branham300 call for applications”
• Pharmaceuticals “Pfizer aims for Japanese generics market”
• Venture capital “As Funds Get Smaller, Norwest’s Doubles”
• Business and entrepreneurship “Business benefits abound with Ontario tax reductions”
• Science and innovation “UCSF funding program encourages risk-taking in biomedical research”
• Social Innovation and entrepreneurship “Design Thinking for Social Innovation”

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