J&J seeks over $5 billion in damages from Boston Scientific at trial
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Nearly a decade after losing a bidding war for device maker Guidant to Boston Scientific Corp, Johnson & Johnson finally has a chance for payback at a multibillion-dollar trial set to begin on Thursday.
S&P 500, Dow end at record highs, boosted by healthcare
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow and S&P 500 closed at record highs on Tuesday, lifted by further gains in healthcare shares and hopes for a stronger global economy.
Takata senior VP to testify before U.S. Senate committee
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Representatives of Takata Corp, Chrysler Group Llc, Honda Motor Co Ltd and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will testify before the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday to answer questions about the danger…
Special Report: In Pentagon deal with Russians, big profit for tiny Florida firm
ATLANTA/MOSCOW (Reuters) – For months, a powerful U.S. senator has been pushing for details of a murky deal under which a Russian manufacturer supplies the rocket engines used to launch America’s spy satellites into space.
Exclusive: Takata retains prominent lawyer Levander in air bag scandal
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Takata Corp said on Tuesday it has hired Andrew Levander, a prominent New York defense lawyer, to oversee legal matters including a criminal probe stemming from a growing scandal about its defective air bags.
Takata senior VP to testify before U.S. Senate committee
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Representatives of Takata Corp, Chrysler Group Llc, Honda Motor Co Ltd and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will testify before the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday to answer questions about the danger…
U.S., Wells Fargo not as ‘optimistic’ about lawsuit settlement: lawyer
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wells Fargo & Co and the U.S. Department of Justice are “no longer as optimistic” about settling a lawsuit accusing the country’s largest mortgage lender of fraud, a lawyer for the bank said on Tuesday.
U.S. judge accepts broker’s guilty plea in IBM insider trading case
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Tuesday accepted the guilty plea of a former stockbroker to participating in an insider trading scheme, one week after expressing concern about whether the defendant’s explanation of the crime was legally sufficient…
Airbus to deliver first A350 jetliner around December 12
SEATTLE (Reuters) – European planemaker Airbus aims to deliver the first A350 jetliner to launch customer Qatar Airways by mid-December, the airline said on Tuesday.
S&P 500, Dow end at record highs, boosted by healthcare
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow and S&P 500 closed at record highs on Tuesday, lifted by further gains in healthcare shares and hopes for a stronger global economy.
