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Asbestos and Mesothelioma: A Younger Generation Now at Risk (Palatka Daily News) (ARA) - Everyone knows the dangers of asbestos. What was once commonplace in factories and the construction industry has caused a slew of health problems to those who have been exposed. us.rd.yahoo.com
Lilly Acquires ImClone Systems In $6.5B Transaction (PharmaceuticalOnline) Eli Lilly and Company and ImClone Systems Inc. recently announced that the boards of directors of both companies have approved a definitive merger agreement under which Lilly will acquire ImClone through an all cash tender offer of $70.00 per share, or approximately $6.5B. us.rd.yahoo.com
LegalView Reports Family's Loss of Father Who Died of Asbestos Diseases (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) LegalView informed readers of a former Exxon Mobil employee who recently died from asbestos-related conditions. The man's family has filed a lawsuit in the 136th District Court against the company alleging his employers knew of the dangers associated with the man's job, but did little to protect his health. us.rd.yahoo.com
Lilly to Acquire ImClone Systems in $6.5 Billion Transaction (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Eli Lilly and Company and ImClone Systems Inc. today announced that the boards of directors of both companies have approved a definitive merger agreement under which Lilly will acquire ImClone through an all cash tender offer of $70.00 per share, or approximately $6.5 billion. us.rd.yahoo.com
ALIMTA given FDA nod for first-line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (CancerFacts.com) INDIANAPOLIS – Oct. 2, 2008 (cancerfacts.com) – The FDA has approved premetrexed (ALIMTA®) in combination with cisplatin for the first-line treatment of a specific type of locally-advanced non-small cell lung cancer. us.rd.yahoo.com
Lilly is potential ImClone suitor with $6.1 billion offer (International Herald Tribune) Eli Lilly's offering for ImClone Systems would be higher than the hostile $4.7 billion offer that Bristol-Myers Squibb has already made for the shares of ImClone it does not already own. us.rd.yahoo.com
Court Finds Exxon Ignored Asbestos Warnings, Imperiled Workers (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Although company officials were aware of the dangers of asbestos in their Louisiana riverboats, chemical plants and oil refineries as early as 1937, Exxon Mobil Corporation failed to implement any type of safety measures to protect their workers, ruled the Louisiana First Court of Appeal recently. us.rd.yahoo.com
Proposal includes new wing to accommodate growth (Bullard Banner News) Superintendent Keith Bryant urged the Bullard School Board last week to build a new wing at the high school to prepare for an influx of students, which he says is indicated by high enrollment numbers. He also moved to remove asbestos from the Intermediate School. us.rd.yahoo.com
FDA Grants Lilly's ALIMTA(R) (Pemetrexed for Injection) Third U.S. Approval (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Eli Lilly and Company announced today it received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the use of ALIMTA® , in combination with cisplatin, in the first-line treatment of locally-advanced and metastatic non-small cell lung cancer , for patients with nonsquamous histology. us.rd.yahoo.com
LegalView Re-launching Truck Accident Injury Information Portal with Updated News and Information on the Costly and ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) LegalView announced the re-launch of its truck accident practice area that will provide victims of these costly and fatal truck accidents with updated articles and facts to help them overcome the severity of the incident. The truck accident injury information portal will also provide insightful statistics and links to the most recent jury verdicts. us.rd.yahoo.com
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