Merck Vioxx verdict split in New Jersey trial
A state jury found Merck liable for one of two former Vioxx users' heart attacks, awarding 45 million to John McCarthy and 4 million for pain and suffering plus 1.5 million for his wife. Thomas Cona received 45 for medication costs. The panel said Vioxx was a factor in one case and will determine punitive damages later.
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Vioxx
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Goodyear to close British plant and Polish unit
Goodyear Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co plans to shut a British factory and halt bicycle tire and inner tube production in Dehivs Poland. The Washington England Goodyear Dunlop Tyres plant closure aims to save about 20 million annually and eliminate around 1,600 jobs. The firm employs over 80,000 and operates in more than 20 countries. Hoover remains separate as Whirlpool finalizes Maytag acquisition. Hoover officials meet workers and union reps in North Canton amid sale talks.
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Goodyear Dunlop Tyres
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Eggland’s Best eggs grow in Cedar Knolls profits rise
Eggland’s Best Inc reports double digit revenue growth as its low fat cholesterol eggs gain market share since 1992. The Cedar Knolls firm says retail eggs fetch premiums up to $1 per dozen with about $200 million in sales last year, $27 million to the corporation. Eggs boast 25 percent less saturated fat, 15 percent less cholesterol and higher omega 3 and vitamin levels.
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Apple unlocks Windows XP on new Intel Macs with Boot Camp
Apple unveils Boot Camp beta software letting Intel-based Macs run Windows XP from a disk and switch between OSes by reboot. Free download, Windows home edition sells for 199 dollars. Company expects raised PC market share beyond 9 to 10 percent range as users gain flexibility with Leopard preview planned.
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