The FINANCIAL -- IBM announced that several hospitals and clinics from Russia’s rapidly evolving regions outside of MOSCOW and St Petersburg are partnering with IBM to modernize infrastructure and improve patient care.

The FINANCIAL -- GlaxoSmithKline plc announced that it will not participate in Human Genome Sciences  strategic alternatives review process and will instead commence a tender offer this week to acquire all of the outstanding shares of HGS for US$13.00 per share in cash. 

The FINANCIAL -- An estimated 50 million Americans suffer from the miseries of allergies and about 50 percent of individuals with seasonal and indoor allergies also experience some degree of eye symptoms.

The FINANCIAL -- North American Rescue, a premier developer and supplier of life-saving, mission critical products that have a direct correlation to decreasing preventable death in tactical environments, recently named Tom O’Sullivan to the Company’s newly created position of Senior Director of International Business.