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Diabetes pill's sales health in question
Heading into this weekend's American Diabetes Association meeting in Chicago, industry analysts are predicting a continued decline of the diabetes pill Avandia. Avandia, sold by British drug giant GlaxoSmithKline PLC, has been losing market share in...Tags: Amylin Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Drugs and Medicines, Pharmaceuticals, Avandia (drug), Merck & Company Incorporated
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Eaton Corp.; Mattel Inc.; Novellus Systems Inc.; Sensient Technologies Corp. Tuesday: -- June producer price index -- June industrial production -- Earnings: AMB Property Corp.; Coca-Cola Co.; CSX Corp.; Forest Laboratories Inc.;...Tags: Seagate Technology Holdings, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Forest Laboratories Incorporated, Northern Trust Corporation, Nucor Corporation
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Gerber to Add Jobs
FREMONT, Mich. (AP) Gerber Products Co. will invest $75 million over 10 years and create 200 jobs at its West Michigan headquarters. The investment was announced Wednesday by the company and state and local officials. Gerber employs 1,100 people in the... -
Under the radar, small funds offer promise
Tribune staff reporterBig-name mutual funds often attract lots of attention, but some fine-performing, lesser-known funds also are worthy of investors' consideration. These funds don't have heavily advertised marquee names, are relatively small and haven't been around...Tags: Reliant Energy Inc, Finance, Brooklyn (New York City), Mutual Funds, Old Republic International Corporation
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BUSINESS: Investors: Show me the stem cell money
Tribune staff reporterBig Pharma isn't yet convinced there will be a profit bonanza from stem cell therapy. If there will ever be blockbuster drugs from stem cell research--or cell therapies of any kind--the rewards in the lab aren't tickling the fancy of the world's...Tags: Research, Biotechnology, Banking, Pharmaceuticals, Merck & Company Incorporated
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Standing up to industry
Sun StaffLast of three articles BOSTON - Three years into one of history's largest trials of a new AIDS treatment, Steve Lagakos realized that it wasn't working and ordered a halt. Lagakos' verdict disappointed tens of thousands who suffer from the deadly...Tags: Research, San Francisco, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, California, Clubs and Associations
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Abbott's Ross Products chief quits
Tribune Staff ReporterThe head of Abbott Laboratories' nutritional products business has resigned to "pursue other career goals," the North Chicago-based company said Tuesday. Joy Amundson, a 19-year Abbott veteran who has been senior vice president of the company's Columbus,...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Ohio, Abbott Laboratories, Columbus, Justice System
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UMB joins Hopkins in the big leagues
Sun StaffFor years, medical research in Baltimore was synonymous with the Johns Hopkins University. However, as new figures released by the University of Maryland, Baltimore show, Baltimore is fast becoming a two-team town in the big leagues of medical research....Tags: Research, Washington (U.S. state), Preventative Medicine, University of Maryland, College Park, Education
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For Days, Potent Drug Given to Wrong King/Drew Patient
Times Staff WritersWilliam Watson doesn't have cancer. But for at least four days last week, nurses at Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center gave the 46-year-old man a potent anti-cancer drug before they realized the medication was intended for another patient. When...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, John Wallace, California, Watts, Meningitis
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New Rules Will Cost Dissidents at NIH
Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON — When a group of senior government scientists announced their opposition to new and restrictive conflict-of-interest rules at the National Institutes of Health last week, they complained that the agency's mission was in danger of being...Tags: Research, Biotechnology, Technology, Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Health Organizations
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