Special Report: Securities

This look at securities law examines secondary markets, recent trends in securities litigation and Supreme Court decisions.

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Viewpoint: Growing Backlash against ‘Citizens United’

Continued here: Viewpoint: Growing Backlash against ‘Citizens United’

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29 days to a better relationship

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U.S. FDA approves Amylin’s diabetes drug

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc won U.S. approval on Friday for its Bydureon diabetes drug, a long-awaited victory for the company’s most promising product. After two delays, the Food and Drug Administration approved once-weekly injectable Bydureon for treating adults with Type 2 diabetes, which is linked to poor diet and lack of exercise.

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Insurer WellPoint to revamp primary care pay

Health insurer WellPoint Inc. plans to improve primary care reimbursement and start paying for care management it doesn’t currently cover, changes that could give patients more quality time with their doctors.

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U.S. detains Brazil, Canada orange juice for fungicide

(Reuters) – U.S. health regulators detained three shipments of Brazilian orange juice and six from Canada that tested positive for the fungicide carbendazim, which is illegal in the United States.

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Obama lawyers argue rest of health law can survive

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration told the Supreme Court on Friday that nearly all of President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul can survive if the court declares unconstitutional the law’s centerpiece provision requiring health coverage.

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US FDA approves Pfizer’s Inlyta for kidney cancer

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Pfizer’s Inlyta drug for patients with advanced kidney cancer won approval from U.S. regulators, boosting the company’s efforts to offset plunging Lipitor sales.

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J&J recalls Aveeno Baby Calming Comfort Lotion

(Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson on Friday said it is recalling more than 2,000 tubes of its Aveeno Baby Calming Comfort Lotion after U.S. regulators identified excessive levels of bacteria in a product sample.

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Better Relationship, Better Health: Couples and Singles

WebMD talks to experts about the possible health benefits of marriage and other long-term relationships

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