| Gates Foundation to Focus on Maternal, Child Health The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation said it will spend $1.5 billion over the next five years on maternal and child health, family planning and nutrition in developing countries, signaling a new focus for the foundation. online.wsj.com |
Where Does the WuXi Deal Breakup Leave Charles River? Derek Lowe submits: So when Charles River Laboratories (CRL) announced that it was buying WuXi (WX), its stock dropped pretty sharply. But unlike many other takeovers, it never recovered, and a lot of the company's shareholders seem to have continued to be unhappy about the deal. Unhappy enough so that on Friday the whole thing was called off. As that article makes clear, this is being seen as a particular victory for Jana, a hedge fund that's the largest single Charles River shareholder.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
FDA Offers Guidance on Food-Labeling Law The FDA proposed guidelines to help restaurants comply with new food-labeling requirements—part of health-care legislation signed into law by Obama. online.wsj.com |
Elmo Protects Families from the Flu - Video HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Sesame Street and the Ad Council Launch National PSA to Protect Families from the Flu feedproxy.google.com |
My Expressions of Kindness - Video Campaign Spearheaded by TV Personality Didiayer Snyder With Support from BOTOX® Cosmetic Ambassadors, Vanessa Williams, Vicki Iovine, Virginia Madsen and Nadia Comaneci feedproxy.google.com |