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Stocks, bond prices fall after Fed decision
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Equities and bond prices pulled lower on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it would maintain the pace of its bond buying and gave no explicit indication it was close to slowing the stimulus program. Fed officials cited further...Tags: Algeria, G20, Stock Market, Vodafone Group Plc, IBM
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Leukemia Can't Keep Stephen Petrovic From Carrying His Brother Tim's Bag
The Hartford CourantStephen Petrovic, who had a stem cell transplant last year for acute myeloid leukemia, is the comeback caddie kid. And his brother Tim, a member of the PGA Tour, couldn't be happier or prouder that Stephen will caddie for the first time this year in...Tags: FedEx St. Jude Classic, Sports, Golf, PGA Tour, Chemotherapy
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Study: Misuse of medication led to $213 billion in avoidable costs
A study found that if patients and doctors used medicines responsibly, the U.S. healthcare system could save $213 billion annually. Failing to adhere to prescription instructions, misuse of antibiotics and medication errors are some of the reasons for...
Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Diabetes, Medical Research, Heart Disease, Cardiac Arrhythmia
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Cervical cancer vaccines cut rates of HPV infections -U.S.
ReutersCHICAGO, June 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. introduction of a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer in 2006 has reduced infections with the human papillomavirus or HPV - the sexually transmitted virus that causes the disease - by more than half among girls and...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Human papillomavirus, Vaccines, Disease Prevention, HPV Vaccine
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RPT-CF Industries plant down longer than planned due to blast
ReutersBy Rod Nickel June 19 (Reuters) - The CF Industries Holdings Inc's ammonia plant where a fatal blast occurred last week will be idle for weeks longer than scheduled, but the extra downtime will have little impact on nitrogen output or ability to...Tags: Fertilizer, Sports, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), CF Industries Holdings Incorporated, Softball
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EU fines Lundbeck and others 146 million euros for blocking rival drugs
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - European antitrust regulators fined nine drugmakers, including Denmark's Lundbeck, a total of 146 million euros ($195 million) for blocking the supply of a cheaper anti-depressant to the market, the first EU sanction against such...Tags: Punishment, International Organizations, Israel, Novartis AG, Denmark
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Beetles, housefly larvae open new frontier in animal feed sector
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - French start-up company Ynsect has identified a cheap, nourishing and locally sourced alternative to soybeans as a vital source of protein in animal feed. The clue is in its name. Ynsect is not alone in looking to invertebrates to...Tags: International Organizations, Fertilizer, France, Lobbying, European Union
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Niche drugmaker ViroPharma attracts takeover interest: sources
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - ViroPharma Inc, a drug maker specializing in rare diseases, is attracting preliminary acquisition interest from several pharmaceutical companies, according to three people familiar with the matter. No deal is imminent for the...Tags: ViroPharma Incorporated, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Viral Diseases and Infections, Companies and Corporations, Science and Technology
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U.S. groups form alliance to push for Indian trade reforms
ReutersBy Doug Palmer WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - A coalition of U.S. business groups on Tuesday demanded President Barack Obama's administration increase pressure on India to change trade policies that they said threaten U.S. exports, jobs and innovation....Tags: Renewable Energy, Barack Obama, John Kerry, Environmental Issues, Solar Energy
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Nixa may revisit pseudoephedrine ordinance to make it harder to buy the medicine
NIXA, Mo. -- The pseudoepherine in medicine is designed to help conquer cold and sinus conditions, but it's also a key ingredient criminals use to cook a drug that has become a scourge in Missouri: methamphetamine. In an effort to combat the meth...
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FDA investigating long-acting Zyprexa shots after two deaths
The Food and Drug Administration says it is investigating the unexplained deaths of two patients in the wake of receiving intramuscular injections of the antipsychotic medication Zyprexa (generic name olanzapine). The patients died three to four days...
Tags: Schizophrenia, Zyprexa (drug), Heart Failure, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Pharmaceuticals
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