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INDICATORS An Unexpected Yield U.K. financial regulators charged high-street bank Lloyds TSB with misleading more than 20,000 customers who bought high-risk bonds three years ago. The bank must pay a $3.2 million fine and pay out a further $163 million in compensation.
And when you are backpacking in the woods, you have to be ready for anything. It can start to rain buckets in an instant, and even tough hiking boots cannot protect you from roots, stones, slick trails and steep ascents. Trying to make it to camp—hours from...
“Military preemption must be a part of the U.S. arsenal, but only when danger is grave and imminent, or else it will result in unexpected casualties, costs, and consequences, as have seen in Iraq,” Perry said.
Yet India's copycat pharmaceutical firms are increasingly becoming a throbbing headache for Big Pharma. Not only are they expanding aggressively in the U.S. and Europe, they are also making inroads by challenging patents on some of the world's most profitable drugs so that inexpensive Indian alternatives become more...
No American blockbuster appears to be invulnerable these days. On Aug. 21, for instance, a stock analyst at Smith Barney warned that the threat posed to Lipitor from a potential generic rival created by Ranbaxy, India's largest drugmaker, was bigger than previously thought. That day, Pfizer's stock dipped...