New York Tag-Teams Merck
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Both the city and state of New York sue Merck over Vioxx payments
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Beleaguered pharmaceutical giant Merck &amp; Co. Inc. has appointed a special committee of board members and a retired federal judge to review the company&#39;s actions before it
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Private equity firm The Carlyle Group  is mulling a bid for the generics business of Germany's Merck  KGaA , a unit worth at least 4 billion euros ($5.3  billion), a source close to the process said.
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The atmosphere suits certain players. While others have to learn to deal with the unique situations that a New York crowd promote.
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Pfizer Inc., the world&#39;s biggest drugmaker, may benefit from Merck &amp; Co.&#39;s withdrawal of Vioxx because Pfizer&#39;s competing pain medicine Celebrex hasn&#39;t been linked to increased risk of heart attacks and strokes.
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ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey  - A New Jersey jury found on Friday that Merck & Co.  failed to provide adequate warnings about health risks tied to its withdrawn arthritis drug Vioxx in one case, but decided that it gave adequate warning in another in two suits tried simultaneously.
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NEW YORK -- Merck &amp; Co.'s campaign to defend itself in the wake of the recall of the pain reliever Vioxx intensified last week, as it placed a package of three full-page ads in seven prominent newspapers beginning last Friday. That follows several television appearances, as well as testimony before Congress by the company's chief executive.
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NEW YORK (Dow Jones/AP) _ The New York state comptroller sued Merck &amp; Co., claiming the drug maker hid certain risks associated with the painkiller Vioxx.
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NEW YORK, November 30  - Merck &amp; Co (MRK.NYS) has adopted a new compensation plan aimed at retaining its senior management officials in case of a possible takeover.
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ROMA, 30 SET - L&#39;azienda farmaceutica Merck &amp; Co. Inc ha annunciato il ritiro volontario, anche in Italia, del medicinale Vioxx. Il farmaco, indicato per il trattamento dell&#39;artrite, e&#39; un antidolorifico di largo consumo.
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New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Monday filed suit against Merck & Co. Inc., claiming the drugmaker concealed the withdrawn arthritis treatment's risks, the Attorney General's office said.
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NEW YORK - The stunning news Thursday that Merck &amp; Co. is withdrawing its pain reliever Vioxx from the market because of health risks is the latest in a series of blows to what only a few years ago was the
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TRENTON, NJ A Bay Area company is one of two drug companies that will join forces to work on a breakthrough pill to treat HIV infection.
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Merck &amp; Co. officials said Tuesday they intend to defend aggressively their handling of the painkiller Vioxx against claims by patients who say they were harmed by the now-withdrawn drug.
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Whitehouse Station-based Merck is joining with a company that last year began small-scale testing of a nasal spray drug designed to make the stomach feel full faster.
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Finding people who like the way he has run Merck, the giant drug maker, is much harder. Mr. Gilmartin has been chairman of Merck since November 1994.
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Questions will be asked tonight at Madison Square Garden. Difficult questions. Questions about the futures of Felix Trinidad and Ricardo Mayorga. Very likely they will be questions only one of them will be able to answer.