Ailing Fortunoff Attracts a Suitor
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The owner of the 182-year-old Lord & Taylor department store chain is close to buying the jewelry and housewares retailer in a $100 million deal.
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French drugs company Sanofi-Aventis is  seeking European Union approval for a new type of influenza  injection it says will protect the elderly.
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Federal health authorities are looking for people who may have been exposed aboard a plane to someone infected with a drug-resistant form of tuberculosis known as XDR-TB.
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Despite ongoing hardships, the retailer shows glimmers of opportunity.
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It looks like the nation will have to find another high-profile
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A case in which being too buff can lead to a serious problem.
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A popular Project Runway contestant contracts a potentially-deadly infection.
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The Russian president promoted of Sergei B. Ivanov, who is considered a contender to succeed him.
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Yefim Bronfman juggles the demands of a busy career.
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Some pharmaceutical companies are telling their employees to look out for the scruffy guy in the baseball cap. The Houston Chronicle reported Saturday that at least six drug companies
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Buoyed by a worldwide outpouring of support, an artist targeted by a terrorism investigation for allegedly using biological materials as a medium says he is ready to get back to work.
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Fortunoff, the jewelry and home furnishings company founded in 1922, is expected to announce today that it will sell its business to Trimaran Capital Partners, a private equity firm, in a deal that values the chain at $280 million.
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By The Associated Press. It sounded like a pretty good deal to Ken Doerflinger: a government study offering to examine him from head to toe for signs of cancer.
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A formal request is made for the extradition of an ex-KGB agent accused of poisoning Alexander Litvinenko.
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Iconoclasts at heart, the best scientists are faced with an occupational hazard: having left their mark on one small patch of ground, they are tempted to stir up trouble elsewhere.
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A mysterious case of CJD raises the possibility of a new group of people falling prey to the illness.
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By Dusty Ricketts, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach  Dec. 19--DESTIN -- Ed Kotowski of Fort Walton Beach is on the hunt.