FDA approves new ADHD drug Strattera in landmark move
The FDA approved atomoxetine HC1 marketed as Strattera by Eli Lilly for children, teens and adults with ADHD. It is the first non stimulant ADHD medication exempt from some strict prescription rules, enabling phone in refills and physician samples. The drug targets about 12 million Americans affected by ADHD, including 8 million adults.
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Confidence rebounds as economy shows steady pace
Consumer confidence rose in November to 84.1 from 79.6 amid improving employment and income outlooks, signaling potential for a stronger holiday shopping season. Economists note the economy grew 4 percent in the July-September quarter, driven by inventory buildup, government spending, and a better trade picture, though traders still viewed the reading as softer than expected.
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Pilots Expect Cockpit Guns In Place By Spring
Pilots hope new cockpit weaponry will be deployed by spring to enhance security after the Sept. 11 attacks. The program aims to empower pilots with firearm access as part of enhanced flight safety measures.
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House Administration Committee
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Pre-cleared travelers eyed to speed airport screenings
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas endorsed a GAO finding that a trusted traveler program could speed passenger flow at airports without compromising security. She noted the concept could make U S airports safer and more efficient and user friendly as a leading aircraft security goal.
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Texas
Senate Aviation Subcommittee
GAO
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