New York Times Antibiotics Maker in Deals for 2 Rivals. By REUTERS. Published: July 30, 2013. Cubist Pharmaceuticals said on Tuesday that it would buy Trius Therapeutics and Optimer Pharmaceuticals for up to $1.62 billion as it seeks to strengthen its antibiotics ...
USA TODAY Even Neil Patrick Harris, the ever-charming performer and consummate host of the Tony Awards, cannot save the blues generated byThe Smurfs 2 . Ditto for the p...
ABC News A group has been given a two-month extension in which to raise enough money to save some of the Detroit-area factory where Rosie the Riveter helped build World War II-era bombers and became an icon of American female empowerment. The trust set up ... and more »
New York Times (blog) MIAMI — Baseball players may sometimes seem stone-faced and even-keeled, but they are not oblivious. That was how Mets Manager Terry Collins descri...
San Jose Mercury News SAN JOSE -- In their quest to replace a disgraced Santa Clara County supervisor, District 2 voters on Tuesday chose an experienced politician in labor leader Cindy Chavez over relative newcomer Teresa Alvarado, who advocated reform in the wake of a ... and more »
Yahoo! Sports Fuld called off the center fielder on what would have been a game-tying sacrifice fly and threw out pinch-runner Daniel Nava for an inning-ending double play that helped the Rays beat Boston 2- 1 on Monday night and retake first place in the AL East ...
Yahoo! Sports PHOENIX (AP) -- Patrick Corbin was all over the place at the start of the game. Fortunately for the Arizona Diamondbacks, he settled down in time to put to...
USA TODAY SHARECONNECT 4 TWEETCOMMENTEMAILMORE. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jean Maurice scored twice to lead Haiti to a 2 -0 victory over Trinidad and Tobago in a group-stage match of the CONCACAF Gold Cup Friday night. The three points from ... and more »
Yahoo! Sports Dustin Pedroia hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the eighth inning, and the Red Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 4- 2 on Friday night in a matchup between the AL's top teams. Brock Holt also drove in two runs - and also with two outs - in the second ...
Chicago Tribune Shootings across the city left two men dead and two others wounded overnight, according to authorities. A 25-year-old man was killed in the South Shore neighborhood about 10:50 p.m. Two people approached him while he sat in a white car in the 6800 ... and more »
