Prosecutor reveals how world’s largest drug company broke the law
Bloomberg news reports on why the acting U.S. attorney in Boston is blasting a top pharmaceutical company for engaging in “clearly criminal” actions.
“Prosecutor Michael Loucks remembers clearly when lawyers for Pfizer Inc., the world’s largest drug company, looked across the table and promised it wouldn’t break the law again,” David Evans writes for Bloomberg.
It [...]
Prosecutor reveals how world’s largest drug company broke the law
Bloomberg news reports on why the acting U.S. attorney in Boston is blasting a top pharmaceutical company for engaging in “clearly criminal” actions.
“Prosecutor Michael Loucks remembers clearly when lawyers for Pfizer Inc., the world’s largest drug company, looked across the table and promised it wouldn’t break the law again,” David Evans writes for Bloomberg.
It [...]
Protester calls former Australian PM ‘racist’ then throws boot at his head
LONDON — An angry man threw a boot at former Australian prime minister John Howard during a debate at Britain’s Cambridge University, the quick-thinking student who caught the shoe said Thursday.
Andrew Chapman, a senior officer at the Cambridge Union Society which organised the debate, told AFP how he stepped in to stop the boot thrown [...]
Former NYC police commissioner pleads guilty
“Bernard B. Kerik, a former New York police commissioner, pleaded guilty to eight felonies in a Federal District Court in White Plains on Thursday morning,” the New York Times reports. “Mr. Kerik, who will be sentenced in February, faces 27 to 33 months in prison.”
From the Times report:
Wearing a blue suit and a red tie, [...]
Reid changes tune on passing health care before 2010
US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid seems to have picked a strange day to hint that the all-important health care bill might be delayed. The bad news for Democrats comes on election day, as Republicans bank on potentially winning three key races in Virginia, New Jersey and New York. Meanwhile, the pushback will [...]
