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“Most of management theory is inane, writes Matthew Stewart, the founder of a consulting firm. If you want to succeed in business, don’t get an M.B.A. Study philosophy instead.” (The Atlantic)
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No Legal Shield in Drug Labeling, Justices Rule
Very disappointing to Big Pharma, which of course only accepts greater regulation in hopes it will protect it.
“The court, by a 6-to-3 vote, upheld a jury verdict of $6.7 million in favor of a musician from Vermont whose arm had to be amputated after she was injected with an antinausea drug. The drug’s manufacturer, Wyeth, had argued that its compliance with the Food and Drug Administration’s labeling requirements should immunize it from lawsuits.” via NYTimes.com.
Related:
- Supreme Court Rejects Preemption (healthcarevox.com)
- Drug Giant Felled: Amputee’s $6.7M Win (abcnews.go.com)
- Ruling may make drugmakers wary (msnbc.msn.com)
- Supreme Court Protects Consumer Rights in Wyeth v. Levine (prescriptionaccess.org)
This stock collapse is petty when compared to the nature crunch
George MonbiotGeorge Monbiot: “The financial crisis at least affords us an opportunity to now rethink our catastrophic ecological trajectory.” (Guardian.UK)
Related
- Get Recession Ready: Seven Tips (Treehugger)
- George Monbiot is a Fructivist (Treehugger)
