| Eisai Drug Helps Treat Advanced Breast Cancer A new type of chemotherapy drug being developed by Japan's Eisai helped women with advanced breast cancer live longer than women treated with standard cancer therapies. online.wsj.com |
Myriad Genetics: Growing Medical Diagnostics Franchise at Value Price SeekingValue submits: Myriad Genetics (MYGN) has been a Magic Formula stock for a while, and it keeps showing up in one of my Zack's screens (high current ratio, low P/E, trading near 52-week low), but I've always ignored it. I vaguely knew that they lost a patent case recently, so I figured the "bargain" the screens were turning up was bogus. For whatever reason, I finally decided to take a look last week, and I'm glad I did.First, the boilerplate description of the business:Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Judge Roils Stem-Cell Research A U.S. judge blocked the federal government from funding research involving human embryonic stem cells, a surprise blow to one of the most promising yet controversial areas of scientific research. online.wsj.com |
Smoking Ban Plan Extends to Parks Mayor Michael Bloomberg plans to propose banning smoking on New York City beaches and in city parks, marking a significant reversal in his stance from earlier this year. online.wsj.com |
Miss USA Cleans Water and River with Youth from Children.org - Video Kristen Dalton, Miss USA 2009, Changes Her View On The World After Encountering Third-World Poverty feedproxy.google.com |