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• Botox Challenger Being Bought in $2.8B Cosmetic Deal

  - 2005-04-04

  Panic Doesn't Stray Far With New Company's Logo; Ista Gets Regulatory Nod for Xibrom Drug HEALTHCARE Inamed Corp., developer of a potential rival to Allergan Inc.'s Botox wrinkle-fighting drug, is being bought in a big cosmetic surgery deal. Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. of Scottsdale said last month...

  Tags: Allergan Inc., Benefits, Government, HEALTHCARE, Mellon Financial Corp., Orange PCS, SALES, SOFTWARE

• Mellon Survey Finds 87% of Companies Believe Government Should Underwrite Pension Protection Fund.

  - 2004-11-18

  LONDON, November 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Mellon Financial Corporation's Human Resources & Investor Solutions (Mellon - HR&IS) business' newly published Key Pension Issues Survey finds 87% of the employers surveyed believe the Government should LONDON, November 18 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

  Tags: Government, Mellon Financial Corp.

• BenefitNews.com connect

  - 2004-09-01

  House votes for Rx imports, FDA claims safety concerns The U.S. House of Representatives voted July 13 to permit Americans to buy less-expensive prescription drugs from Canada and other countries, but the Bush administration remains opposed to such a move. The green-light provision was included in a funding...

  Tags: Benefits, FDA, FINANCE, Government, HEALTHCARE, Investment, Mellon Financial Corp., stock

• Mellon bumble raises questions of the whole system

  - 2002-01-22

  PITTSBURGH AP -- The Internal Revenue Service uses banks to collect tax payments because it's supposed to be an efficient way of getting money into federal coffers quickly, with less hassle for the government. But ever since some 71,000 checks worth $1.2 billion went missing at Mellon...

  Tags: FINANCE, Government, Internal Revenue Service, Mellon Financial Corp., Pittsburgh, SOFTWARE

• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Business Briefs Column.

  - 2001-12-12

  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 12--MELLON PLACES LAID-OFF EMPLOYEES: Mellon Financial Corp. said yesterday that of the 98 employees laid off when it shut down its IRS processing unit in Pittsburgh in August, 75 were offered new jobs and 54 accepted. A...

  Tags: FCC, FINANCE, Government, Mellon Financial Corp., Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., Taxes

• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Business Briefs Column.

  - 2001-09-25

  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 25--VETERAN EXECUTIVE TO LEAD BETHLEHEM: Robert S. "Steve" Miller Jr., a key figure in the 1980 bailout of Chrysler Corp. and the resurrection of several other troubled companies, was named chairman and chief executive officer...

  Tags: bank, Banking, bankruptcy, chairman, Chrysler LLC, Government, Litigation, Mellon Financial Corp.

• Citizens-Mellon Financial Deal Challenged on Bias Grounds.

  - 2001-08-28

  By Lisa Biank Fasig, Providence Journal, R.I. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 28--Two consumer-advocacy groups are challenging the $2.1-billion deal by Citizens Financial Group to acquire 345 branches of Mellon Financial Corp., saying the Providence bank does not lend fairly to...

  Tags: FINANCE, Government, Mellon Financial Corp., Mortgages, Regulations

• Mellon mPowers online advice for plans.

  - 2000-06-26

  Two divisions to offer service by next month Mellon Financial Corp. has signed a deal with mPower to offer investment advice online to participants in defined-contribution plans serviced by two of Mellon's divisions. Advice from mPower,...

  Tags: 401(k), Benefits, Dreyfus Corp., FINANCE, Government, INTERNET, Investment, Mellon Financial Corp., mPower