Story Updated: Nov 18, 2008 at 5:29 PM EST WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (UPI) - Thousands of packages of chicken Lean Cuisine frozen meals are being recalled because they may contain foreign matter, the U.S. food safety watchdog said. Nestle Prepared Foods Co ...
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WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Total direct borrowing from the U.S. Federal Reserve's discount window tumbled in the latest week, falling below $300 million on Wednesday for the first time in nearly two months. The Fed said in a weekly report issued ...
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1138 EST [Dow Jones] - CME lean hog futures are lower in most months on spill-over pressure from steep declines in the cattle complex, further weakness in the stock markets, and ongoing concerns about reports of slowed export sales. The losses are ...
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Protecting America's Health: The FDA, Business, and One Hundred Years of Regulation , by Philip J. Hilts, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 397 pages, $26.95 Should the law be fashioned for stupid people? That's not a question Protecting America's Health ...
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Zurich, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Shares in Swiss biotech company Arpida were suspended on Tuesday after rising over 10 percent on talk that Arpida would get U.S. approval for its leading drug iclaprim. 'Arpida is in demand because people hope the advisory ...
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Vaccines were the topic of one KSPR Daily Download segment. We discussed the issue because of a story Christine Daues did about vaccinating babies and whether the shots cause harm or even death to children. Christine also had an entry about vaccines ...
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Medtronic Inc.'s (MDT) fiscal second-quarter net income fell 14% amid litigation-related and other charges, and its sales came in short of analysts' expectations as the company lost market share in some key product areas. Certain Medtronic heart ...
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