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18May/12Off

Another recall for McNeil; this time certain Imodium packs

McNeil Consumer Healthcare, the beleaguered Fort Washington drug maker, recalled more products on Thursday. This time, McNeil recalled one lot of Imodium Multi-Symptom Relief, an over-the-counter medicine for diarrhea, gas, bloating and cramps.
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18May/12Off

Stock offering sets Facebook value at $104 billion

It was the stock market event of the year, sure to make millions of dollars for venture capitalists, investment banks and other financiers, and billions for Facebook's founders and earliest backers.
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18May/12Off

GlaxoSmithKline target adopts ‘poison pill’

Human Genome Sciences Inc. filed a plan with regulators Thursday to try to block GlaxoSmithKline P.L.C.’s $2.6 billion takeover offer for the Maryland-based pharmaceutical company.
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18May/12Off

Business News in Brief

Business news from around the region and elsewhere.
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17May/12Off

Home Economics: Defining ‘inadequate’ housing

The 1940 census was released by the National Archives in April, offering those interested the opportunity find out where Uncle Fritz and Aunt Bessie grew up. But experts have been privy for many years to information about housing in 1940, when ramped-up war production finally brought an end to the Great Depression.
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17May/12Off

The Wonder of Tech: You don’t have to be patient with ZocDoc

There are times in your life where you need to see a doctor sooner rather than later.
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17May/12Off

Imodium recalled by Johnson & Johnson’s McNeil Consumer Healthcare

McNeil Consumer Healthcare Thursday recalled one lot of Imodium Multi-Symptom Relief, an over-the-counter medicine for diarrhea, gas, bloating and cramps.
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17May/12Off

Facebook prices IPO at $38 per share

Facebook says it has priced its initial public offering of stock at $38 per share. That's the high end of its expected range of $34 to $38. It means investor demand is strong for the world's largest online social network.
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17May/12Off

Spirit flights resumed, added at A.C.

Spirit Airlines on Thursday resumed seasonal non-stop flights between Atlantic City and Atlanta and added a second daily non-stop from Atlantic City to Boston.
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17May/12Off

Tech Life: Sending your pooch on a DogVacay

As any dog owner knows, vacations — or the complications thereof — are one of the few serious drawbacks of animal companionship. Long car trips are tough on many pets, and few owners are eager to take a dog aboard a plane or train.
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