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    May 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. Spending on drugs falls for first time in 55 years

    The amount of money Americans spend on prescription drugs fell for the first time in 55 years, according to a report from the IMS Institute of Healthcare Informatic.
    Reuters
    The amount of money Americans spend on prescription drugs fell for the first time in 55 years, according to a report from the IMS Institute of Healthcare Informatic. The expiration of patents on widley used drugs such drugs such as Lipitor and Plaviix...

    Tags: Prescription Drugs, Pfizer Inc., Health Insurance Cost, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Plavix (drug)

  2. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. John McCain introduces Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013

    Calling the business practices of the television industry an "injustice being inflicted on the American people," Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) introduced legislation Thursday he said will give consumers more choice and control over their pay-TV services....

    Tags: Viacom Inc., Media Industry, MTV (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment

  4. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Disney withdraws trademark filing for 'Dia de los Muertos'

    If the dead could speak, they probably wouldn't have been heard over the burst of virtual shouting and howling Walt Disney Co. drew for attempting to trademark "Dia de los Muertos" -- a bid it has since dropped. The company filed 10 applications with...

    Tags: Pixar Animation, Iron Man 3 (movie), The Walt Disney Co., Mexico, Oblivion (movie)

  6. May 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  7. Paulson hedge fund puts hotel unit in bankruptcy to escape lawsuit

    Reuters
    * MSR Hotels & Resorts files Chapter 11 * Five Mile claims sale of luxury resorts was not fair * Paulson unit accuses lender of legal "terrorization" By Jonathan Stempel May 9 (Reuters) - Billionaire investor John Paulson has put a real estate unit of...

    Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Mutual Funds, Manhattan (New York City), Companies and Corporations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry

  8. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Hospira sues competitor over pump patent infringement

    <strong>Bloomberg News reports:</strong> Hospira has sued the U.S. unit of a German competitor or medical patents. In the suit, Hospira charges B. Braun Medical with making and selling drug-delivery systems without its permission.
    Bloomberg News reports: Hospira has sued the U.S. unit of a German competitor or medical patents. In the suit, Hospira charges B. Braun Medical with making and selling drug-delivery systems without its permission. Get the full story: bloomberg.com

    Tags: Hospira, Inc., B. Braun Medical Inc.

  10. May 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  11. Green Mountain ups outlook, expands Starbucks deal

    Reuters
    (Reuters) - Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc , maker of Keurig single-serve brewers and K-Cups, raised its full-year earnings outlook on Wednesday after a better-than-expected second quarter and said it had expanded its relationship with Starbucks...

    Tags: Earnings, K-Cups, Keurig, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance

  12. May 7, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  13. RPT-FEATURE-Video game maker drops gun makers, not their guns

    Reuters
    (Repeats for wider subscribers) By Malathi Nayak SAN FRANCISCO, May 7 (Reuters) - In the midst of the bitter national debate on gun violence, gun manufacturers and videogame makers are delicately navigating one of the more peculiar relationships in...

    Tags: Awards and Prizes, Entertainment, Shootings, Activision Blizzard, Inc., Gaming

  14. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. News Corp.'s Carey downplays threat to make Fox a cable channel

    News Corp. Chief Operating Officer Chase Carey rattled cages last month by threatening to turn his company's Fox Broadcasting network -- home of "Family Guy," "American Idol" and NFL football -- into a cable channel. Carey threw down the gauntlet in...

    Tags: Media Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment, American Idol (tv program), Television

  16. May 8, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
  17. Vista Latina: Disney withdraws request for "Dia de los Muertos" trademark

    Amid widespread outrage from the Latino community, the Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday withdrew its application to trademark the phrase &ldquo;Dia de los Muertos.&rdquo;
    Staff Writer, Copy Editor
    Amid widespread outrage from the Latino community, the Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday withdrew its application to trademark the phrase “Dia de los Muertos.” The entertainment company had filed applications with the U.S. Trademark and Patent...

    Tags: Pixar Animation, The Walt Disney Co., Customs and Tradition, Politics, Arts and Culture

  18. May 9, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  19. Social media credited for drawing eyes to Disney's 'Day of the Dead' trademark try, reversal

    Associated Press
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — When Lalo Alcaraz learned this week that Disney was seeking to trademark "Dia de los Muertos," the name of the traditional "Day of the Dead" celebrated by millions in Mexico and the U.S., the cartoonist had an idea. The...

    Tags: Pixar Animation, Media Industry, Minority Groups, Entertainment, Movies

  20. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Drug spending falls for first time in 6 decades

    An explosion of cheap generic substitutes for widely used prescription drugs last year helped drive the first decline in pharmaceutical spending in the U.S. in nearly six decades.
    An explosion of cheap generic substitutes for widely used prescription drugs last year helped drive the first decline in pharmaceutical spending in the U.S. in nearly six decades. Drug makers often lament what they call the patent cliff, which is when...

    Tags: Prescription Drugs, Chemical Industry, Flu, Medical Research, Science and Technology

  22. May 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  23. U.S. top lawman denies bowing to Hollywood in Megaupload case

    Reuters
    WELLINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - The United States' chief prosecutor has denied that its investigation into the Megaupload file-sharing site on charges of online piracy is an example of Washington bowing to Hollywood pressure. During a visit to New Zealand,...

    Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Megaupload, Kim Dotcom, Computer Crime

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