Time for a midyear checkup (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel) bi13191969 DALLAS #8212; The midpoint of the year always a good time to evaluate whether you #8217;re on track to meet your financial goals

Biogen Idec and Elan Celebrate Second Anniversary of TYSABRI(R) for the Treat bi13191969 Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) and Elan Corporation, plc (NYSE: ELN) today announced the two-year anniversary of TYSABRI(R) (natalizumab) as a treatment for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), marking the reintroduction of the product the United States (US) and the first international approval. The companies estimate that as of the end of June 2008, than 31,800 patients worldwide are ..

Investors reportedly eye health of Apple's Steve Jobs (EETimes) bi13191969 Industry and investor concerns about the health of Apple Inc.'s Chief Executive Steve Jobs have not dimmed than a month after he appeared dramatically thinner at the firm's annual developers' conference, according to a report

A Week of Car Shows, a Century of Transportation (Wired News) bi13191969 A week's worth of car shows celebrating everything from the Model-T to three-wheeled post-war microcars shows us where the automobile has been, where it's going and how the past shape the future

American Express shares tumble as 2Q profit falls (Washington Post) bi13191969 NEW YORK -- In a sign that even wealthier consumers are feeling the pinch of the credit crisis, American Express Co. said second-quarter profit tumbled as set aside money to cover souring loans across all portfolios

UPS takes a hit from soaring fuel, weak economy (Reuters via Yahoo! News) bi13191969 United Parcel Service on Tuesday reported an in-line profit that was hit by fuel costs and a weak U.S. economy, but the package delivery company's shares rose than 3 percent as analysts said was performing well despite multiple challenges

Testing Multiple Medication Treatment of Depression (Science Daily) bi13191969 Hoping to answer a question raised by the Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression study, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have designed the Combining Medication to Enhance Outcomes of Depression trial to test multiple-medication treatment of depression

Ex-cop may be charged case of man Tasered to death (CNN.com) bi13191969 A police officer shocked a handcuffed Baron "Scooter" Pikes nine times a Taser after arresting on a cocaine charge

Biogen Idec's 2nd-quarter profit rises 11 percent on multiple sclerosis drug bi13191969 July 22, 2008 - 08:26 a.m. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) - A surge multiple-sclerosis drug sales drove an 11 percent boost Biogen Idec Inc.'s second-quarter profit, prompting the biotechnology company to boost full-year outlook and aim for record revenue of $4 billion

Summary Box: Biogen Idec earnings (AP via Yahoo! Finance) bi13191969 KEY RESULTS: The company's 11 percent profit boost was driven by sales of the multiple sclerosis drugs Avonex and Tysabri. Revenue rose 28 percent, Avonex sales up 14 percent and Tysabri sales than tripling

Oil price falls by more than $5 - BBC News bi13191969 Washington Post Oil price falls by than $5 BBC News, UK - 1 hour ago The impact of a global economic slowdown on demand for oil has caused prices to fall by than $5, London seeing the largest drop. Oil falls than $2 CNNMoney.com all 1,391 news articles..

Can A More Powerful Fed Really Help The Banks? - Forbes bi13191969 Can A Powerful Fed Really Help The Banks? Forbes, NY - 1 hour ago Of course, the financial companies themselves need to be stable too, and so far no matter what the Fed and other regulators have done, they haven't Bernanke Says Steps Needed to Ensure Market Stability Wall Street Journal Stocks down again on evidence of weak housing market MarketWatch Bernanke: If Fed Gets Responsibility, Power Needed Too Wall Street Journal Blogs Marketplace - Forbesall 657 news articles..

Paulson `Pleased' Fannie, Freddie Agreed to Raise More Capital - Bloomberg bi13191969 ABC News Paulson `Pleased' Fannie, Freddie Agreed to Raise Capital Bloomberg - 3 hours ago ``I am pleased that spring both GSEs committed to raise capital,'' Paulson said prepared text for a mortgage lending forum at the Federal Financials bleed some as capital worries intensify Los Angeles Times gloom for US mortgage lenders The National Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares fall than 15% 100 Mortgages Bloombergall 898 news articles..

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