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Valeant near deal to acquire Bausch & Lomb: source
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Canada's Valeant Pharmaceuticals International is nearing a deal to acquire eye care company Bausch & Lomb Holdings Inc from Warburg Pincus LLC for about $9 billion, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday. Valeant shares...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Novartis AG, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday over worries the U.S. Federal Reserve may curb a stimulus program that has lifted stocks, while the dollar recovered against the euro after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods data for...Tags: Nike, Inc., Nicos Anastasiades, Halliburton Company, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), Lebanon
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China milk powder firms court foreign cachet for domestic gains
ReutersBy Adam Jourdan SHANGHAI, May 23 (Reuters) - The rolling green hills and gurgling blonde toddlers in the ads for Yashili International Holdings Ltd underscore how keen China's biggest milk powder producers are to appear global to emerge from the shadow...Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Standards, Dwayne Johnson, Corporate Performance, Ai Weiwei
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Bank of America, BlackRock, Google
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Bank of America and BlackRock, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Bank of America Corp : KBW cuts to market perform from outperform *...Tags: Vectren Corp., Williams-Sonoma Inc., United Online Incorporated, Dunkin' Brands, Aeropostale Inc.
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Drug industry CEOs plotting more carve-outs
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Health Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Health13) * New generation of CEOs more open to restructuring * Established drug products in focus at Pfizer, GSK, Sanofi * Bankers see divestments helping to unlock...Tags: Medtronic Incorporated, Bain Capital, LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers
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FDA warns on use of certain migraine drugs during pregnancy
ReutersMay 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned on the use of migraine drug valproate sodium in pregnant women as it could result in lower IQ scores in the baby. The FDA said the results of a recent study showed that children exposed to...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Birth Defects, Physical Conditions, Seizures, Depakote (drug)
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Humira sales propel AbbVie in 1Q
Tribune staff reporterIn its first quarter as an independent, publicly traded company, AbbVie Inc. said net income rose 9.6 percent, to $968 million, or 60 cents a share, from $883 million, or 56 cents a share, a year earlier when the company was still a part of Abbott...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Corporate Officers, Thomson Corporation, Science and Technology, Miles D. White
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Insight: Miner's union charts new course to save benefits in bankruptcy
Reuters(Reuters) - As mineworkers and retirees battle to salvage their pensions and benefits from the bankruptcy of Patriot Coal Corp, lawyers for their union are trying an unusual gambit - and one that may be a test case for workers' rights when companies...Tags: Collective Contract, Pension and Welfare, Laws, Judges, Guaranty Corporation
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GLOBAL MARKETS-US dollar dips before Fed; S&P 500 hits highs as Apple gains
Reuters* S&P 500 index hits record intraday, closing highs * Fall in euro zone inflation adds to ECB rate cut case * Apple announces largest non-bank bond deal in history, shares rise By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Stock Market, Nasdaq Composite, Foreign Exchange Market, Money and Monetary Policy
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Global stocks inch up, US dlr dips as central bank action eyed
Reuters* U.S. Midwest business activity contracts in April; US dollar falls * Fall in euro zone inflation adds to ECB rate cut case * Apple announces largest non-bank bond deal in history By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - Stocks on...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Stock Market, Nasdaq Composite, Foreign Exchange Market, Money and Monetary Policy
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U.S. task force calls for routine HIV testing for all adults
Reuters* Experts hope move will encourage more testing * Guidelines may trigger insurance coverage for tests (Adds comments from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in paragraphs eight and nine) By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, April 29 (Reuters) -...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Agricultural Research and Technology, Disease Prevention, Barack Obama, AIDS
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Task force calls for routine HIV testing for all adults
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - An influential U.S. panel is calling for HIV screening for all Americans aged 15 to 65, regardless of whether they are considered to be at high risk, a change that may help lift some of the stigma associated with HIV testing. The...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Agricultural Research and Technology, Disease Prevention, AIDS, Barack Obama
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