Tag: steep-declines

  • Virgin America receives takeover offers: source

    Asian airlines have also expressed interest in buying Virgin America, although they would have to partner with a U.S. bidder under foreign ownership rules governing U.S. airlines. JetBlue, Alaska Air and Burlingame, California-based Virgin America declined to comment. In the past year, Virgin America has faced steep declines in unit revenue, or sales relative to…

  • Ebola meth? Police joke nets at least 1 drug arrest

    DALLAS (AP) — The joke has shown up on some police department Facebook pages: Anyone in possession of methamphetamine or other illegal drugs should stop by the police station for testing because the drugs might somehow contain Ebola.

  • Valeant to restate results after Philidor review

    (Reuters) – Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc said it would restate its financial results for 2014 and 2015 after identifying some sales to Philidor that should have been recognized when products were dispensed to patients. Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc slumped about 18 percent on Monday, the second straight day of steep declines, wiping out…

  • Valeant to restate results after Philidor review

    (Reuters) – Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc said it would restate its financial results for 2014 and 2015 after identifying some sales to Philidor that should have been recognized when products were dispensed to patients. Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc slumped about 18 percent on Monday, the second straight day of steep declines, wiping out…

  • Bill Gates says Zika response better than for Ebola

    By Bill Berkrot NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has turned its attention to the Zika virus outbreak, and its founders said the response to the crisis, which may be linked to devastating birth defects in South America, has been better than for the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Africa. “We got…

  • Bill Gates says Zika response better than for Ebola

    By Bill Berkrot NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has turned its attention to the Zika virus outbreak, and its founders said the response to the crisis, which may be linked to devastating birth defects in South America, has been better than for the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Africa. “We got…