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U.S. spending on medicines fell for first time in 2012
Reuters(Reuters) - Patent expirations on big-name drugs such as Lipitor and Plavix has resulted in modestly less spending on medicines in the United States for the first time in at least 55 years, according to a report released on Thursday. Overall U.S....Tags: Prescription Drugs, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hospitals and Clinics, Seroquel (drug), Plavix (drug)
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Bill would guarantee ability to unlock smartphones, tablets
In a move cheered by consumer advocates, a group of bipartisan legislators has introduced a bill in Congress that would ensure that users have the ability to unlock their smartphones and tablets in order to switch carriers. The Unlocking Technology...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Consumers, Apple iPhone, Crime, Law and Justice
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Jonathan Gold | L.A. restaurant review: RivaBella makes ordinary Italian perfect
Los Angeles Times Restaurant CriticAngelini Osteria is almost everyone's favorite Italian restaurant in midtown: an informal room with well-designed trattoria cooking, a place to settle into for a plate of bombolotti or a Sunday saltimbocca, where whatever diet you happen to be on at the...Tags: Cheese Corn, Foods and Beverages, Gorgonzola, Pizzas, Salads
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Spending on drugs falls for first time in 55 years
ReutersThe 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: Plavix (drug), Statins (drugs), Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pfizer Inc., Prescription Drugs
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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: News Corp., NBC (tv network), Media Industry, Cablevision Systems Corp., Computing and Information Technology Industry
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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: Mexico, Holidays, Grateful Dead (music group), Hanukkah, Pixar Animation
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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, Bankruptcy, Crime, Law and Justice, Manhattan (New York City), Companies and Corporations
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Hospira sues competitor over pump patent infringement
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.
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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, Earnings Forecasts, Thomson Corporation, Keurig, Inc., Economy, Business and Finance
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From Or Files for May 5, 2013
100 Years Ago - 1913 G.T. Ashlock, who lives near Hustonville, has just been granted a patent on a non-refillable bottle, which those who have seen it believe is destined to make him rich. The patent office in Washington notified him at once that his...
Tags: Music, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Entertainment, Water Supply, Ted Mack
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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: News Corp., Media Industry, American Idol (tv program), Entertainment, Television
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Vista Latina: Disney withdraws request for "Dia de los Muertos" trademark
Staff Writer, Copy EditorAmid 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: Politics, Agriculture, Customs and Tradition, Holidays, Grateful Dead (music group)
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