Penn, family settle suit in gene-therapy death
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The death of a patient at the University of Pennsylvania's teaching hospital has resulted in an out-of-court settlement between the state university and the dead patient's family. The case, which was related to an experimental gene-therapy procedure, was settled for an undisclosed sum of cash.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2000
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SEC sues 3 auditors for Allegheny
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing three auditors for the now-defunct Allegheny health system for taking part in a "fraudulent scheme" to hide the hospitals network's poor finances.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2001
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Merck cuts AIDS-drug prices for Africa
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The article discusses Merck and Co.'s announcement that it would offer 90% discounts on its AIDS drug Crixivan to developing countries. The effort is targeted at the growing AIDS crisis in Africa.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2001
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