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News Summary: Pfizer buying ADHD drug maker

News Summary: Pfizer buying ADHD drug maker
By The Associated Press THE DEAL: Pfizer Inc., the world's largest drug company, on Monday agreed to buy NextWave Pharmaceuticals Inc. in a deal worth as much as $700 million. THE TERMS: Earlier this year Pfizer paid $20 million for an option to buy NextWave. It is exercising that option

4 ways to make the most of your career

4 ways to make the most of your career
By Stephanie Christensen

4 ways to make the most of your career

4 ways to make the most of your career
By Stephanie Christensen

4 ways to make the most of your career

4 ways to make the most of your career
By Stephanie Christensen

4 ways to make the most of your career

4 ways to make the most of your career
By Stephanie Christensen

A look at recent tech-industry earnings

A look at recent tech-industry earnings
By The Associated Press Technology companies have begun releasing their earnings reports for the latest quarter. The reports come as consumers shift their spending toward tablets and a weak global economy curbs corporate spending on computers. They also come as Microsoft prepares to release a

What earnings reports have revealed about ads

What earnings reports have revealed about ads
By The Associated Press Companies that sell advertising have begun releasing their earnings reports for the latest quarter. Here are highlights of recent quarterly earnings reports from selected Internet and media companies and what they say about the state of spending on advertising. - Oct. 15

Subscriber data from Internet service providers

Subscriber data from Internet service providers
By The Associated Press Companies that provide Internet access services have begun releasing their earnings reports for the latest quarter. There are subscriber figures and other data from selected Internet service providers. - Oct. 18: Verizon Communications Inc. posted the first decline in

Hasbro 3rd-qtr profit falls 4 pct, revenue drops

Hasbro 3rd-qtr profit falls 4 pct, revenue drops
By MAE ANDERSONAP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) - The toys wars are heating up, with Hasbro planning to beef up spending on advertising after reporting that its third-quarter results fell by 4 percent. Hasbro, whose toys include My Little Pony, Transformers and Scrabble, said Monday that its

Ahead of the Bell: Yahoo CEO to share her vision

Ahead of the Bell: Yahoo CEO to share her vision
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) - Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is expected to share her plans for turning around the Internet company in a conference call with analysts and investors Monday afternoon. The call is being held after the stock market closes to review Yahoo's third-quarter earnings. Those numbers