Merck Vows Appeal After Vioxx Defeat (RedNova)
Merck Vows Appeal After Vioxx Defeat (RedNova)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. _ Merck & Co. Inc. suffered a pivotal Vioxx legal defeat on home turf Tuesday, when jurors nearly unanimously concluded it “wantonly” hid key risk information from federal regulators. Merck immediately vowed to appeal.
Mumps outbreak sweeps the state (Charles City Press)
DES MOINES An outbreak of mumps is sweeping across Iowa, the first in nearly 20 years, and it s puzzling health officials and worrying parents. We have probably, at this point, what we would call an epidemic of mumps, said state epidemiologist Dr. Patricia Quinlisk.
Web site offers rock memorabilia in mint condition (Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier)
Sometimes I come across something that is so cool that I want to tell everybody. A while back I bookmarked a web site called wolfgangsvault.com with the intention of doing a column about it.
Other Headlines (Reading Evening Post)
Bosses at Reading Football Club say they are working with trading standards teams to crackdown on rogue traders. Dodgy salesmen have been peddling illegal Royals memorabilia throughout the town in the wake of the side s leap into the Premiership.