Hep C Virus - Drug Stocks Fall As Caution Reigns

Drug Stocks Fall As Caution Reigns
Forbes - NEW YORK - The Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (NBI) fell 1.15% on broad sector weakness as a number of recent big gainers fell from lofty share prices. The Amex Pharmaceutical Index (DRG) pulled back from a mid-week surge, closing flat for the week

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Convicted killer, found too heavy to hang, dies in prison
Seattle Times - Mitchell Rupe, a convicted murderer who was spared execution because he was too obese to be hanged, died Tuesday following a lengthy battle with liver disease. Rupe, 51, was pronounced dead at the inmate hospital of the Washington State Penitentiary

Lyonne's dad says dog threat case is moot
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - The father of "American Pie" actress Natasha Lyonne says his daughter will not go to trial for allegedly threatening to molest a neighbor's dog. A New York judge issued a warrant for the 26-year-old actress last week after she missed her second