Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Food And Drug Administration-Prescription Painkillers-Domestic Companies-Medical Equipment

Sony, Fujifilm top rivals for Olympus tie: sources

TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp and Fujifilm Holdings are leading contenders for an equity stake in Olympus Corp, sources familiar with the situation said, as the scandal-hit medical equipment maker moves to shore up its finances. The field of possibilities has narrowed, with foreign firms and some domestic companies such as Panasonic Corp now seen as unlikely partners, the sources said, although a leadership vacuum at Olympus was slowing progress on a deal. "It looks like the contenders will be domestic players," said a source close to one of Olympus's banks. ... read more..


FDA Warns of Painkiller Mix-Up at Nebraska Plant

MONDAY, Jan. 9 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning on Monday that some narcotic prescription painkillers made at a Nebraska plant may have been mixed up with some over-the-counter medicines packaged at the same facility. read more..

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