Business
Apple’s done it. Herbalife has done it. Pfizer wanted to do it.
July 8, 2014
A. H.
Jan. 2, 1988
The American and Toronto stock exchanges began two-way, international electronic trading in equity securities . . .
Sept. 25, 1985
Merger Suit Filed: Shareholders of Viratek Inc. and SPI Pharmaceuticals Inc. have filed two lawsuits in Delaware, where the companies are incorporated, seeking to block the companies’ proposed merger with ICN Pharmaceuticals Inc., which would create a $500-million company.
Aug. 5, 1994
Illinois drug maker AbbVie Inc. said Friday it would buy European rival Shire for $55 billion and reincorporate in Britain, allowing the company to slash its tax rate in the latest move by an American firm to shelter its foreign earnings.
July 18, 2014
International Pharmaceuticals Products Inc. said it will establish its newly created Delaware subsidiary--American Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Feb. 15, 1987
World & Nation
Lloyd Cutler, a Washington legal mandarin for six decades who served as White House counsel under presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton, died Sunday at his home in Washington.
May 9, 2005
Science & Medicine
Three nationally known brain researchers at UC Irvine who have spent more than two decades studying the origins of memory have formed a private pharmaceutical firm to develop diagnostic products and drugs to help victims of Alzheimer’s disease.
Sept. 9, 1988
Opinion
Many women report losing their desire for sex, some temporarily, some permanently.
Nov. 13, 2014
Scottish researchers announced Thursday that they have combined genetic engineering and cloning to create three identical lambs that each contain the same human gene.
Dec. 19, 1997