AstraZeneca Trims 3,000 Jobs In Drive To Improve Delivery
AstraZeneca, the pharmaceuticals group, unveiled plans yesterday to cut 3,000 jobs by reorganising its supply chain to cope with increased competition from generic drugmakers and patent expiries on ke...
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Costco 1st-Quarter Profit Is Up, But Shares Fall
The results were in line with Wall Street expectations, but its shares slid almost 5 percent in morning trading on disappointment at Costco’s operating margins....
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Cancer Patients? Wait Times Cost Billions
A new study says that $2.3 billion worth of time is spent in waiting rooms, doctors? offices, hospitals and transportation in the first year after cancer is diagnosed....
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Toll In Iraq Truck Bombings Is Raised To More Than 500
The new figure from the Iraqi Red Crescent Society makes last week’s bombings in two poor villages by far the worst coordinated attacks since the invasion....
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Dell Buoys A Rival By Offering Sun’s Operating System
Dell said it would sell Sun’s Solaris operating system, giving Sun a lift as it tries to expand its software business....
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