Best of the Blogs, Biotech: ImmunoGen in the Spotlight With New Tumor Treatment
Xconomy Link: ImmunoGen Emerges From Genentech's Shadow With Novel Cancer Drugs "When ImmunoGen (IMGN) said yesterday that it had started human trials of a new drug to treat ovarian cancer and other...
View ArticleBest of the Blogs, Transportation: American Airlines Opens Up to US Airways...
This column highlights the most interesting and useful financial commentary on transportation from around the Web every Thursday. TheWeek Link: Should American Airlines Merge With US Airways? "This...
View ArticleBest of the Blogs, Biotech: Glaxo Cures Poison Pill With Human Genome Buyout
This column highlights the most interesting and useful biotech news from around the Web every week. FierceBiotech Link: BREAKING: GSK closes the deal on Human Genome Sciences for $3B "After...
View ArticleMicrosoft and Motorola Call Timeout on Rival Patent Infringement Cases
MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL Last week, smartphone rivals Microsoft (MSFT) and Motorola Mobility (the latter recently acquired by Google (GOOG)) agreed to pause litigation in several cases. In these cases,...
View ArticleWith FRANDs Like These, Smartphone Manufacturers Don't Need Enemies
MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL With great market share, one might say, comes great responsibility. Though iPhone (AAPL) and Android (GOOG) are in a league of their own in terms of market share, they still have...
View ArticleBest of the Blogs, Emerging Markets: HSBC India Under Investigation for...
The best blog commentary on emerging markets from around the Web. The Times of India Link: India to Investigate Alleged HSBC Lapses in Checking Money-laundering "HSBC (HBC) is being investigated by the...
View ArticleWalgreens Reunites With Express Scripts, but CVS Claims Victory
MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL Shareholders in Walgreens (WAG) can breathe a sigh of relief after the American drugstore giant announced yesterday its reconciliation with Express Scripts (ESRX), the country's...
View ArticleBest of the Blogs, Transportation: Can Electric Cars Handle a True American...
This column highlights the most interesting and useful financial commentary on transportation from around the Web. Motor Trend Link: The Electric Vehicle Road-Trip Test "Arguments about two-car...
View ArticleApple, Google, Microsoft Exasperate Judges With 'Arrogant' IP Bickering
MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL To most of us, tech giants Apple Inc. (AAPL), Google (GOOG), and Microsoft (MSFT) occupy a titanic stature. We may worship at the altar of one, condemn the tyranny of another, and...
View ArticleBest of the Blogs, Emerging Markets: Shrinking Demand for Iron in China
Minyanville selects the best blog items on emerging markets from around the Web. Reuters Link: Brazil's Vale Profit Slumps on China, Currency Woes "Brazil's Vale (VALE) became on Wednesday the latest...
View ArticleBest of the Blogs, Biotech: Merck Exceeds Investor Expectations Thanks to...
This column highlights the most interesting and useful biotech news from around the Web every week. Bloomberg Businessweek Link: Merck Profit Tops Estimates as Sales of Diabetes Drugs Grow "Merck &...
View ArticleBest of the Blogs, Transportation: Expedia Earns a Vacation With Optimistic...
This column highlights the most interesting and useful financial commentary on transportation from around the Web. The Wall Street Journal Link: Expedia Hotel Growth Keeps Profit Slide Modest; Shares...
View ArticleThe Small Business Interview: Bringing Old School 'Envelope' Budgeting Into...
MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL In the days before Excel spreadsheets, Google (GOOG) calendars, and email alerts, the responsible citizen had to rely on paper media to keep track of his or her finances. One...
View ArticleBest of the Blogs, Biotech: Accretive Health Sent Into Exile in Minnesota...
This column highlights the most interesting and useful biotech news from around the Web every week. StarTribune: Health Link: Accretive Is Banned from Minnesota "Accretive Health (AH) will be barred...
View ArticleThe Legal Drug Cartel: Big Pharma's Big Loophole in Antitrust Law
MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL We've previously discussed the idiosyncracies and unfortunate incentives of the telecommunications world, but we would never suggest that tech is the only sector vulnerable to...
View ArticleBest of the Blogs, Transportation: Ford Fails to Find Demand for Purebred...
This column highlights the most interesting and useful business and financial commentary on transportation from around the Web. The Detroit News: Autos Link: Ford Sells 38 Electric Focus Cars in July...
View ArticleBest of the Blogs, Emerging Markets: Heineken Expands Asian Presence With...
This column highlights the most interesting and useful business and financial commentary on emerging markets from around the Web. Channel NewsAsia Link: Heineken Reaches US$4.1b Deal for Asia Pacific...
View ArticleWhat Is the World's Fourth Largest Internet Company Doing Now?
MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL In the biennial bursts of global Olympic mania, the spotlights rarely waver from the podium. Outside the occasional judging scandal or disappointing finish from a storied hopeful,...
View ArticleEA to Zynga: Pick on Someone Your Own Size
MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL Following the public notice last Friday, tech sites and gaming blogs have been buzzing about the new lawsuit launched by major developer Electronic Arts (EA) against social gaming...
View ArticleBest of the Blogs, Biotech: Pfizer Settles Bribery Account With Feds
This column highlights the most interesting and useful biotech news from around the Web. The Washington Post Link: Pfizer Agrees to Pay $60M to Settle Foreign Bribery Case with US "Pfizer Inc. (PFE)...
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