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The Double-Dip Debate

Saturday, July 31st, 2010

Top money managers and executives weigh in on the hottest question on both Wall Street and Main Street: Is the economy heading for a double-dip recession?

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Black-and-Blue Chips: A Conversation With Jerry Jordan

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Benjamin Shepherd submits: When we last spoke to Jerry Jordan, manager of Jordan Opportunity (JORDX), he was bearish on the economy’s long-term prospects and bullish on oil-levered names. What a difference a year makes

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More people are getting health coverage on their own

Monday, July 19th, 2010

The individual health insurance market is booming in the region, thanks to the combination of workers losing their employment-based coverage because of the economy and health-care reforms.

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Airlines Fly Above Faltering Economy

Saturday, July 17th, 2010

Despite the recent slump in the economy, the airline industry is poised to report its best quarter in three years.

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The Economy, Patent Cliffs and Funding¦What™s a Pharmaco to do?

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

This week’s submission of  ’52 Perspectives’ comes to us from Kurt Vorheis, Principal at V2 Bio-Consulting, Inc., a specialized consulting business providing operational expertise to BioPharma, Chemical, and Industrial companies. 1.    Given the current state of the economy, what steps do you think are necessary for pharmaceutical companies to take with regard to outsourcing?

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Pharma Media Spend Falls 18.4 Percent

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

With the economy in turmoil, pharmaceutical manufacturers are reassessing where and how they spend their advertising dollars.

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Start Something – Just Don’t Do Nothing

Friday, March 13th, 2009

Today’s Seth Godin simple blog post titled “Nothing”: The only thing worse than starting something and failing…

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GSK Garners FDA Warning Letter for Extraterrestrial Ad Campaign

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

GlaxoSmithKline received a warning letter for use of misleading imagery in its television ad for Avodart. The Feds felt that comparing prostate size to planets might not be a good idea.

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