Male fertility - Farmers use bull semen to inseminate cows (MSNBC)

Farmers use bull semen to inseminate cows (MSNBC)
Artificial insemination is a growing industry in the U.S. and abroad and allows farmers to breed good traits like fertility and milk quality into their calves and breed out bad ones.

Facts About the Bull Semen Industry (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
-- Five companies do 95 percent of the collecting and distributing of bull semen in the U.S. They are Wisconsin-based ABS Global, Alta Genetics, Cooperative Resources International and Accelerated Genetics, and Plain City, Ohio-based Select Sires Inc.

In N.J., pros and cons on death penalty (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
When Larry Peterson starts to get bitter about the 18 years he wrongfully spent in prison for rape and murder, he remembers that the state asked jurors to have him executed.

Rajawali says to close Gresik sale on Wednesday (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
JAKARTA, July 24 (Reuters) - Mexico's Cemex SA and Indonesia's Rajawali Corp. will close the $337 million sale of a 24.9 percent stake in Indonesia's top cement maker, PT Semen Gresik Tbk , on Wednesday, an executive at the Indonesian company said.

Rajawali's purchase of Cemex shares stalled (The Jakarta Post)
The signing of an agreement between the government and the Rajawali Group over the latter's US$337 million purchase of Cemex SA's shares in state-controlled cement producer PT Semen Gresik (SG) has been delayed once again.