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ViroPharma shares fall by 68 pct

Article Abstract:

Exton-based ViroPharma Inc. shares fell 68 percent after release of disappointing results from clinical trials of common cold cure.

Author: Warner, Susan
Publisher: Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2000
ViroPharma Inc., VPHM

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West Pharmaceutical's sales and profits fall

Article Abstract:

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (Lionville, PA) posted declining 3rd quarter 2000 earnings and sales.

Author: Warner, Susan
Publisher: Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2000
Pennsylvania, West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

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American Home has $7.5 billion charge; it needed additional funds in the 4th quarter to cover costs of suits over diet pills, the drug maker said

Article Abstract:

American Home Products Corp. has settled 40,000 claims against it for problems from using its diet drugs, suits dating back to 1997. The company has another 10,000 claims to settle. Thus, it is taking a $7.5 billion charge in order to fund these settlements. The drugs involved are Pondimin or Redux and phentermine.

Author: Warner, Susan
Publisher: Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2000
Legal issues & crime, Financial management, American Home Products Corp., AHP

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