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Pointing to threat, pulling in profit
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...Tags: Human Genome Sciences Inc., Unrest, Conflicts and War, Diseases and Illnesses, Economy, Business and Finance, Bioterrorism
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Timeline: An attorney and anthrax
May 2001: Washington lawyer Richard J. Danzig is appointed to the board of Human Genome Sciences Inc. in Rockville, Md. Sept. 11, 2001: Terrorists crash passenger jets into the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon and rural Pennsylvania. Soon...Tags: Human Genome Sciences Inc., U.S. Congress, Anthrax, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting
WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Genome Sciences Inc., Diseases and Illnesses, Economy, Business and Finance, Bioterrorism
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Dow, S&P end at records, stocks mark fourth week of gains
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks continued their climb into uncharted territory on Friday, racking up the fourth week of gains in a row as encouraging economic data prompted investors to pick up shares of growth companies. The Dow and the S&P 500 finished...Tags: Labor Markets, Gap Inc., MBIA Incorporated, Elan Corporation Plc, New Corporation Limited
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Espionage, comedy veterans touted for upcoming TV season
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The big four U.S. broadcast networks, in need of new TV hits to turn around slumping ratings, are betting espionage programs and old comedy stars will convince advertisers to spend about $9 billion during the so-called upfront selling...Tags: Safeway Inc., CBS Corp., Media Industry, NBC (tv network), Modern Family (tv program)
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Espionage, comedy veterans touted for upcoming U.S. TV season
ReutersBy Liana B. Baker NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - The big four U.S. broadcast networks, in need of new TV hits to turn around slumping ratings, are betting espionage programs and old comedy stars will convince advertisers to spend about $9 billion during...Tags: Safeway Inc., CBS Corp., Media Industry, NBC (tv network), Primetime Emmy Awards
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Chief executives and the itch to quit
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - On approaching his 60th birthday this year, long-serving Tullow Oil boss Aidan Heavey told staff he felt "like two 30 year-olds". A handful of recent shock departures by 50-something chief executives at European blue chip companies -...Tags: Delhaize Group, Belgium, Corporate Officers, Diageo Plc, Blue Chip Stocks
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Bristol melanoma drug combo marks new advance in immunotherapy
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Melanoma patients treated with two Bristol-Myers Squibb drugs fared much better than those who received either of the medications individually, a new advance for treatments that harness the body's immune system to fight cancer....Tags: Trials, Bristol Myers Squibb Company, Merck & Company Incorporated, Prednisone (drug), Lung Cancer
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Elan says Royalty wanted to take it private before Tysabri deal
ReutersDUBLIN, May 15 (Reuters) - Royalty Pharma last year urged Elan to hold off on a multi-billion dollar drug deal until it had taken the Irish drugmaker private to boost the compensation the firms' executives would receive, Elan said on Wednesday. Royalty...Tags: Shareholders, Biogen Idec Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance, CEO Pay, Theravance Incorporated
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Supreme Court to rule on attorney general's use of private counsel
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The state Supreme Court soon will decide whether the Attorney General's Office is allowed to hire outside attorneys to help litigate cases. The decision follows a lengthy legal battle stemming from consumer protection disputes...Tags: Credit and Debt, Consumers, New York City, Lawyers, Defendants
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Wall St termina plano tras recientes máximos
ReutersPor Caroline Valetkevitch NUEVA YORK, 13 mayo (Reuters) - Las acciones cerraron planas el lunes en la bolsa de Nueva York, tomándose un respiro tras trepar a máximos históricos la semana pasada, pero la fortaleza del sector cuidado de la salud ayudó...Tags: Nasdaq Composite, Stock Market, Financial Markets, Theravance Incorporated, S&P 500
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Elan-Theravance deal a big boost for Baupost, Fidelity
ReutersBy Tim McLaughlin BOSTON, May 13 (Reuters) - Fidelity Investments and hedge fund Baupost Group LLC got a lift on Monday from their investment in Theravance Inc after the U.S.-based biopharmaceutical company agreed to a $1 billion royalty deal with...Tags: Warren Buffett, Thomson Corporation, Theravance Incorporated, Elan Corporation Plc
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