Duska Therapeutics Applies for Phase 3 Special Protocol Assessment

Duska Therapeutics, Inc., , announced today that it has submitted its pivotal Phase 3 ATPace clinical trial protocol for review under a Special Protocol Assessment procedure with the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Ex-Senate leader in line for Cabinet post

The secretary will play a major role in working with Congress on Obama's campaign promise to expand health-care coverage for Americans through a combination of broader eligibility, more subsidies and employer ...

Health care plan raises questions

Gov. Bobby Jindal's health care revamp concept has raised numerous questions among the private and public hospitals that would be affected, especially since they had no input into it.

Gay, HIV+ Costco Worker Sues for Discrimination

Juan I. Valera's suit claims that he was reassigned to a lower-paying position and was the butt of a homophobic training video made by fellow employees, reported a Nov.

Napolitano is no stranger to Washington scandals

President-elect Barack Obama's likely pick for Homeland Security secretary, Janet Napolitano, is no stranger to headline-making Washington scandals and controversies.

Protecting your pension

If your employer provides a traditional pension plan you are part of a vanishing breed.

Explosion at Delek Refining in Tyler leaves four injured

Clean up crews are continuing their work at Delek Refining in Tyler after an explosion at the local petroleum refinery, formerly known as La Gloria, that caused at least four injuries.

Hinchey bill would target 'frac'ing'

The controversial practice of injecting undisclosed chemicals into natural gas wells to stimulate production would get federal oversight under legislation proposed by U.S. Rep.

Renewable Fuel Standard Increased for 2009

Washington, DC, United States [RenewableEnergyWorld.com] The 2009 U.S. federal renewable fuel standard will be increased to 10.21 percent ensuring that at least 11.1 billion gallons of renewable fuels will be ...

Lumera Corporation Announces NASDAQ Notice

Lumera Corporation , a leader in the field of photonic communications, today announced that it received a NASDAQ Staff Determination on November 18, 2008, indicating that the Company fails to comply with the ...

U.S. probing Golden West lending, sale: prosecutor

The government is investigating if homeowners were misled by California bank and mortgage issuer Golden West Financial, which was acquired by Wachovia Corp -- another possible victim.

If Mavs owner is so rich, why isn't he smarter?

If Mark Cuban thinks bumping heads with David Stern is frustrating, wait until he tries it with the feds.