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- MDC Cuts Cliff Freeman Free; Venerable Agency's Options Get Narrower
- Cliff Freeman & Partners and its parent network, MDC Partners, have gone their separate ways, MediaPost reports. The move makes Freeman an independent shop as it faces the biggest crisis of its life -- the collapse of its client base. Freeman currently appears to be running on accounts worth about...
- Blog posts 2009-02-18
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- Pfizer's Wyeth Buy Eclipses $2.3 Bill. Bextra Troubles; 19,000 Layoffs to Come
- Today's announcement that Pfizer is to acquire Wyeth for $68 million eclipsed some things that on any other day would have been headline news in themselves: a) The fact that Pfizer's earnings were down 90 percent due to a $2.3 billion settlement with the Department of Justice over its off-label...
- Blog posts 2009-01-26
- How Pfizer Hid a $2.3 Bill. Bextra Settlement in Plain Sight
- BNET pointed out today that the announcement of Pfizer's acquisition of Wyeth formed a welcome distraction for Pfizer from the news that the company was also paying a $2.3 billion settlement to make the Department of Justice stop investigating the company's illegal promotion of discontinued Cox-2 painkiller Bextra. ...
- Blog posts 2009-01-26
- The Pfizer-Wyeth Deal Worst-Case Scenario
- UPDATE: The deal is done! Pfizer will get Wyeth for $68 billion. See BNET's look at the deal here. Meanwhile here's the pre-deal analysis: Folks are freaking out right now on CafePharma -- sample quote on the Wyeth board: "You're Pfucked!" What will the new company be...
- Blog posts 2009-01-23
- The Pfizer-Shire Deal Worst-Case Scenario
- Earlier this week shares of Shire rose on rumors that Pfizer may be interested in acquiring the company, which is best-known for its ADHD drug Adderall XR. The notion that Pfizer is in acquisition mode has been driving people crazy for days. (See BNET's coverage of Pfizer Pfever here.) ...
- Blog posts 2009-01-07
- The Sanofi-Bristol-Myers Squibb Worst-Case Scenario
- Bristol-Myers Squibb seems to live permanently with the rumor that it is about to be acquired by Sanofi-Aventis. The last time this old saw popped up was in the fall of 2008. At that time BNET said "Perhaps it’s time to consummate this relationship." This time around,...
- Blog posts 2009-02-03
- Best Health and Retirement Plans for the Self-Employed
- As an entrepreneur, you need to become your own benefits manager. This guide will show you how to find the right health and retirement plans with the least amount of headaches. Health Benefits 1. Grab the subsidized COBRA deal, if...
- Articles 2009-08-27
- The Pfizer-Amgen Deal Worst-Case Scenario
- Deutsche Bank analyst Barbara Ryan has again gone public with her desire to see Pfizer get off its pile of cash and make a dramatic mega-buy that would solve its pipeline hole. This time she thinks Amgen ought to be the target. BNET readers have been down this road before....
- Blog posts 2008-12-17
- The Pfizer-Allergan Deal Worst-Case Scenario
- CNBC Mad Money host Jim Cramer suggested recently that Pfizer ought to acquire Allergan, maker of Botox and Juvederm. Cramer is usually not worth listening to but this idea has some merit: A tie-up of the two companies has advantages for both. However, mergers don't always go as planned, so...
- Blog posts 2008-12-05
- Marketing the future of the telephone: CMO Dean Harris says Vonage's online strategy has been the key to growing from 3,000 to 300,000 customers in just two years. But the booming broadband telephone service has had great success using DR in all media--fr
- "Direct response has to learn to adapt to new media, and online is the perfect DR scenario," says Dean Harris, chief marketing officer for Vonage Holdings Corp., the Edison, N.J.-based parent of Vonage, the leading provider of VoIP (Voice o "Direct response has to learn to...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
- CES: First-Ever USB 3.0 Drive Expected
- A company called Symwave plans to demonstrate at next month's CES the world's first-ever USB 3.0 storage drive. USB 3.0 promises to be 10 times faster than 2.0. Too bad the industry isn't ready yet. It's your typical technology chicken-and-egg scenario, which requires, say, laptops with 3.0-compatible USB drives and...
- News items 2009-08-07
- World Bank Assistance Strategy for Colombia projects up to $3.3 billion in loans over three years.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-17 January 2003-WORLD BANK: World Bank Assistance Strategy for Colombia projects up to $3.3 billion in loans over three yearsC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01162003 Washington -- The World Bank's Board of Directors today discussed the new Country Assistance Strategy CAS...
- Research articles 2003-01-17
- Preparing for C-3 Phase II RBC - From Development to Implementation
- The move to C-3 Phase II RBC is a significant undertaking that will require input from several areas of the company. This article summarizes changes in C-3 Phase II RBC and discusses the implications for life insurers. RBC C-3 Phase II refers to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC's)...
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Thai Bank Raises Nation's Economic Growth Forecast to 3.9 Percent.
- By Darana Chudasri, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 24--BankThai has raised its growth forecasts for Thailand in 2003 to 3.9 percent from 3.7 percent, with sharp gains in private investment helping to offset moderate growth in exports and domestic...
- Research articles 2002-12-24
- S.C. PLANT COULD GET NEW BMW 3 SERIES.(BMW Manufacturing Corp.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- GREER, S.C. - Future plans for BMW Manufacturing Corp. in South Carolina could include re-introducing the 3-series sedan, now built in Germany. Company officials say there is not yet any plan to do so, but such a scenario could be considered for the...
- Research articles 1999-10-25
- BNET Focus on Antidepressants: Part 3, the Future
- The future for branded antidepressants as a business looks grim. Here's the current patent expiration schedule for the four biggest sellers: GlaxoSmithKline's Paxil CR expires in 2008 Wyeth's Effexor XR expires in 2011 Forest Labs' Lexapro expires in 2012 Eli Lilly's Cymbalta expires in...
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- Jo-Ann Stores F3Q08 (Qtr End 11/3/07) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question is from the line of Jeff Stein – KeyBanc Capital Markets. Jeff Stein – KeyBanc Capital Markets Good morning Darrell, just a couple of questions. First of all with regard to the revised outlook, is the revision based on what...
- Earnings calls 2007-11-29
- IMAX F1Q07 (Qtr End 3/31/07) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from Michael Kelman, Susquehanna Financial Group. Please go ahead. Michael Kelman - Susquehanna Financial Group Thank, hi. Two quick questions for you. Rich, I think you just touched on the digital upgrade and including that in some of...
- Earnings calls 2007-07-20
- Risks haunt U.S. economy's soft-landing scenario
- WASHINGTON -- After years of explosive growth, the U.S. economy is set to undershoot its non-inflationary expansion rate in 2001. But while the majority of analysts believe growth of 2.5-3 percent will deliver America a hoped-for "soft landing", whispers of recession are growing louder amid inflation fears, tight financial conditions...
- Research articles 2000-12-27
- NASA to shoot for 3 '06 shuttle missions
- NASA will try for three shuttle flights this year if the space agency is able to launch Discovery in May or July, space shuttle program manager Wayne Hale said Tuesday. Engineers are still working out problems with the external fuel tank and other details, he said. "I remain optimistic...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
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