Honeywell's net declines, 6,500 layoffs planned

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Honeywell International Inc. posted sharp losses in its 2001 first-quarter net income. The company posted $415 million in quarterly net income, much lower than expected. Honeywell will also layoff 6,500 workers, or approximately 5% of its labor force.

Diversified Companies, Labor force information, Management, Planning, Layoffs, Honeywell International Inc., ALD

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EchoStar's loss narrows on growth in subscriptions

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EchoStar Communications Corp. posted a narrower loss for the 2001 first-quarter. The company posted $167 million (186.7 million euros) in quarterly losses, compared to $185.1 million during the same 2000 period.

Cable and other pay TV services, Direct Broadcast Satellite TV Providers, Cable and Other Program Distribution, Finance, EchoStar Communications Corp., DISH, Direct broadcast satellite television industry, Satellite television, Satellite television industry

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U.S. is setting a path for biotech generics: regulator plots a course for approving copycats of bioengineered medicines

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The US Food and Drug Administration is developing scientific guidelines on comparing generic drugs to their brand-name originals, thus paving the way for a generic market in the biotechnology industries. The move is expected to increase competition among drug makers and reduce prices for consumers.

Product development, Legal issues & crime, Product standards, safety, & recalls, Government regulation (cont), Government domestic functions, Government regulation, Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical preparations, Legal/Government Regulation, Generic Drugs, Standards, Laws, regulations and rules, Biotechnology industry, Pharmaceutical industry, Biotechnology industries, Science and technology policy, United States. Food and Drug Administration

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