Business
The firm will shift its focus to turning its genetic discoveries into drugs. It’s a riskier but potentially more rewarding realm.
Feb. 13, 2001
Shares of Edwards Lifesciences Corp., an Irvine developer of cardiovascular products, are scheduled to begin trading officially Monday amid a bullish earnings outlook.
April 1, 2000
Technology and the Internet
Though several deals have been postponed amid this week’s Nasdaq swings, Friday seemed like old times for the IPO market as shares of Numerical Technologies Inc., whose software helps draw computer-chip patterns, more than doubled in their first day of trading.
April 8, 2000
World & Nation
Twelve-mile Creek cuts a sleepy, winding course across the wooded northern edge of this tiny Appalachian town before vanishing a few miles downstream in the shallows of Hartwell Lake.
Sept. 26, 1985
Textron Inc. said it sold its Sprague Meter division to Sangamo Weston Inc., a unit of Schlumberger Ltd.
Aug. 6, 1985
Science & Medicine
HIV-resistant cells work in mice. Can they help humans?
Aug. 21, 2010
Amax Inc. said it will lay off 325 employees at its two Colorado molybdenum mines when the mines return to production Sept.3 . . .
July 30, 1985
California
The Orange County district attorney’s office has filed suit against two biological supply companies, accusing them of selling fetal-derived cells and tissues to drug companies and academic institutions at unlawfully high markups around the world.
Oct. 13, 2016
According to Plan One of the nation’s largest master-planned urban communities, Irvine is a city of homogeneous housing tracts and tidy appearance.
Feb. 18, 1988
The Carlsbad startup is in early clinical trials for an experimental antiviral oral treatment for COVID-19, akin to Tamiflu for influenza.
Dec. 28, 2021