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...operates in 140 countries, last year booked sales of $19 billion, up 10% from 2000. While such competitors as GlaxoSmithKline, Merck and Bristol-Myers Squibb are entering a period of declining revenue growth as patents on their major drugs expire, Novartis is poised for several years of steady double-digit expansion. This year its shares in the U.S. are up about 10%--the best performance among major drug companies--even as the Morgan Stanley Capital USA Health Care Index, a basket of big drug stocks, has fallen about 25%. Novartis is the 17th most valuable company in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drug Lord | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...when the duo of point guard Drew Housman and forward Evan Harris will be seniors, a steady sophomore class will have another year of experience under its collective belt, and a bevy of Amaker-wooed rookies will be patrolling Lavietes. But this could be the season Harvard snaps double-digit losing streaks at Penn and/or Princeton.6. BROWNJust a few key facts about the Bears: reigning Ivy Coach of the Year Craig Robinson is presidential candidate Barack Obama’s brother-in-law. Brown is led by the guard tandem of Mark McAndrew, the leading scorer in Ivy games last...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '07: IN LEHMAN'S TERMS: Around the Ivies | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...Niki is our shooter, Hallion is the ultimate point guard, and Katie dominates the post. Any one of us could be it.”That offensive balance drove opposing defenses crazy last season, as Harvard torched the Ivy League with a 13-1 record and 10 double-digit conference wins.It was balance, not a lone offensive standout—like 2007 Player of the Year Ashley Taylor, who carried Dartmouth with 17.3 points per game— that earned the Crimson an Ivy title and a precious berth in the NCAA Tournament. Delaney-Smith, just happy...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '07: Star Power | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...talking about the growth of the economy. In other words, China is growing at double-digit--we're growing at 2%. Last time I checked that compiles to 5 to 1. India is growing at 8% or 9%. Mexico is growing at 6%, Brazil is growing at 8%. So all of those places are growing much more rapidly than we are. And that creates demand and therefore creates opportunity. In many of those countries, they have a very, very limited real estate supply because of the historical unavailability of capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Human Barometer | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

...foods; and to refrigeration manufacturers, who must create greener equipment to meet this giant customer's desire to shrink its carbon footprint. And to the economy itself: the "Wal-Mart effect" of those $4 generics is being cited as one reason drug prices are falling after years of double-digit inflation, just as its entry into the supermarket trade moderated food inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Restoring Wal-Mart | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

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