Tobacco group pitches FDA rule ideas
Philip Morris Inc seeks congressional backing to grant the FDA authority to regulate tobacco. Health advocates remain cautious as the nation's largest cigarette maker outlines its approach to lawmakers. Steven Parrish says the company understands skepticism but is committed to pursuing it. HHS Secretary Thompson backs FDA regulation though no administration bill has been proposed.
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Bombardier to lay off 175 at Plattsburgh plant
Bombardier Inc. said it will lay off 175 local workers as it fixes a brake problem in some high tech rail cars built for the New York City subway. In mid March the New York Transit Authority removed 70 subway cars from service due to a series of technical issues.
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