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Onyx confirms, rejects Amgen's $120-per-share bid
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,Calif. (AP) -- Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc. on Sunday confirmed that it received an unsolicited takeover bid from Amgen Inc. for $120 per share. But the drug developer says it rejected the offer, because it "significantly undervalued" the company. ( AP 06/30/2013 1:14 PM )
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Supreme Ct. to consider fight over frozen assets
MIAMI (AP) -- When Kerri and Brian Kaley came under federal investigation for allegedly stealing medical devices, they took out a $500,000 line of credit on their New York house to hire lawyers. Yet after their indictment in 2007, prosecutors sought to prevent the Kaleys from using the money because the government intended to seize the house. ( AP 06/30/2013 12:34 PM )
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RI officials restart Landmark sale review
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- State regulators say they are ready to review the application of Prime Healthcare Services to acquire Landmark Medical Center and the Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island. ( AP 06/28/2013 7:43 PM )
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APNewsBreak: Librarians to help with health law
CHICAGO (AP) -- The nation's librarians will be recruited to help people get signed up for insurance under President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. Up to 17,000 U.S. libraries will be part of the effort to get information and crucial computer time to the millions of uninsured Americans who need to get coverage under the law. ( AP 06/28/2013 7:34 PM )
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US stocks fall in quiet end to a bumpy month
NEW YORK (AP) -- Given the wild trading of late, it was a calm close to the month. ( AP 06/28/2013 6:16 PM )
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Nike, Research In Motion, AZZ are big movers
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: ( AP 06/28/2013 4:43 PM )




