IMS Health to be acquired by investment funds TPG Capital, CPP Investment for $4 billion
IMS Health to be bought for $4 billion by TPG, CPP Omnicare 3rtd-quarter profit rises 13 percent as lower costs offset revenue decline
Omnicare 3Q profit rises 13 percent COVINGTON, Ky. — Omnicare Inc., which dispenses drugs to nursing homes and long-term care facilities, said Thursday its third-quarter profit rose 13 percent as lower costs and an income tax adjustment offset a dip in revenue. Johnson & Johnson to cut thousands of jobs in restructuring, targets $1.7B in savings by 2011more images SciClone will cut 7 jobs in restructuring after canceling cancer drug trialSciClone will cut about 40 jobs in restructuring after canceling cancer drug trialEli Lilly 3rd-quarter profit and revenue surpass estimates, drugmaker raises 2009 guidanceEli Lilly posts 3Q profit ahead of forecasts INDIANAPOLIS — Eli Lilly & Co. said Wednesday it turned a profit in the third quarter as sales volume on several drugs climbed, but its newest drug and key source of future revenue started slowly. French government calls in CEO of France Telecom after 23rd employee suicide in 18 monthsFrance seeks to combat workplace suicides PARIS — France Telecom SA was mobilizing all 20,000 of its managers Monday in an effort to respond to a string of 23 employee suicides that unions blame partly on layoffs and restructuring at the telecommunications giant. |