...customers, employees and advisers (particularly your auditor). If necessary, try to perform now the sort of surgery a company doctor would have to carry out if debts were called in. The beach can wait. German corporates were once obsessed with maintaining...

...can talk about how to do ethnography. I have done this for the Campbell Soup Company, the Coca-Cola Company, Merck Pharmaceuticals, and Kimberly Clark. I will give you a sense of how the method works for marketing and innovation, and I will show the best strategies...

...- Feinstein Kean Healthcare Greg Kelley, 617-577-8110 Vice President greg.kelley@fkhealth.com BG Medicine, a life sciences company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel diagnostics, today announced the publication* of the biomarker...

...ago with its unsolicited approach to Thyssen. But ultimately the two sides agreed to a friendly merger. A couple of years ago Merck launched a hostile bid for Schering, and that ended with a friendly merger between Schering and Bayer. Now Schaeffler is putting...

...quarterly earnings of $158 million, or 37 cents per share, more than double the $78 million, or 19 cents per share, the company earned in the same period a year ago. Short hits from the markets -- 4 p.m.  Wed.Tues.Chg.Month chg.YTD chg. ...

...<GSK.L>, which helped pay for the Lancet study, Gilead Sciences Inc <GILD.O>, Roche <ROG.VX>, Pfizer <PFE.N>, Merck Inc <MRK.N>, Bristol-Myers Squibb <BMY.N> and Abbott Laboratories <ABT.N>. HIV is passed through sex, blood, injected drug use and from mother...

...a deficit of 283 points, or 2.4%. Only 4 of the Dow's 30 components advanced – IBM (IBM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), 3M (MMM), and Merck (MRK). Of the declining issues, Boeing (BA) suffered the sharpest drop. The blue-chip barometer finished the session between...

...were the other teams which reached the semifinals of the team event. Results: 1st stage matches Johnson & Johnson beat Merck Limited 3-2. Pakistan Petroleum B beat Pakistan Refinery B 3-0. Second stage quarter-finals Pakistan State Oil A beat Allied Engineering...

...does not compromise the safety of American consumers and that looser safety standards and lower costs do not motivate company decisions, according to the letter. In an interview with Contract Pharma, Anthony J. Maddaluna, vp of Pfizer Global Manufacturing...

...shares were trading up a point at $48.11. See full story. Bristol-Myers shares were up about 2% at $22.30. See full story. Merck shares were up 3% at $32.71. The drugmaker released positive data for its HIV treatment Isentress, which received accelerated...