Insurer to Settle Charges
Date: 02 August 2006
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
St. Paul Travelers Companies agreed to pay $77 million to settle accusations of bid-rigging and improper accounting practices in three states.
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Nike Founder’s Record Gift to Business School
Date: 02 August 2006
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Philip H. Knight has pledged $105 million to help build a new campus for the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
Inflation Jitters Depress Shares for 2nd Day
Date: 02 August 2006
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Market losses widened after manufacturers reported that prices paid for raw materials rose the most since October.
Court Invalidates a Patent That Pfizer Holds for Lipitor
Date: 03 August 2006
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Pfizer may face generic competition to its top-selling drug Lipitor a year earlier than analysts expected.
World Business Briefing | Americas: Canada: Barrick Gold's Sales More Than Triple
Date: 03 August 2006
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Barrick Gold Corp says second-quarter net income rose to $459 million, compared with income of $47 million year earlier; says sales more than tripled, to $1.6 billion (S)
Nike Founder's Record Gift to Business School
Date: 02 August 2006
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Nike founder and chairman Philip Knight pledges record $105 million to help build new campus for Stanford University Graduate Business School; eight-building complex will be called Knight Management Center; Knight's gift will finance $100 million of project's $275 million cost; about $5 million will be used to endow faculty positions (M)
Insurer to Settle Charges
Date: 02 August 2006
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
St Paul Travelers Cos agrees to pay $37 million in restitution and $40 million in fines to settle accusations of bid-rigging and improper accounting in Connecticut, Illinois and New York (S)
Burger King Posts a Loss for the Fourth Quarter
Date: 02 August 2006
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Burger King Posts a Loss for the Fourth Quarter.
Court Invalidates a Patent That Pfizer Holds for Lipitor
Date: 03 August 2006
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
US Court of Appeals upholds lower court finding that Ranbaxy Laboratories' planned generic version of cholesterol drug Lipitor would infringe Pfizer patent protecting Lipitor through March 2010; invalidates second patent on drug that expires in June 2011; Pfizer also faces lawsuit charging that its new inhaled insulin Exubera infringes patents held by Novo Nordisk; photo (M)
Canada: Barrick Gold’s Sales More Than Triple
Date: 03 August 2006
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The Barrick Gold Corporation said second-quarter net income rose to $459 million as output increased and bullion prices rallied.