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Three ETFs to Watch This Week: PPH, FAA, HHH
ETF Database submits: With investors divided over the prospects for equity markets heading into the second half of 2010, another highly anticipated earnings season kicked off last week, with mixed results. After a flat Monday, markets surged higher following a slew of impressive reports, only to retreat after some disappointing numbers from the financial sector and a shockingly low reading from the consumer confidence index to close the week.
A Consortium Will Share Trial Data For Alzheimer’s
Developing drugs for treating, let alone curing Alzheimer’s is one of the more difficult prospects facing researchers ( see here ). So a new consortium called the Coalition Against Major Diseases announced plans to create databases to share research on neurodegenerative diseases. The effort, which will be managed by the non-profit Critical Path Institute , includes research foundations, patient groups and several drugmakers.
How tablet computing will revolutionize healthcare
You arrive at your physicians office for an appointment because you are concerned about pain you have been having in your knee. Here is what your visit might look like with tablet computing: 1. As you arrive at the office you are handed a tablet to fill out the necessary forms





