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A day after announcing that she would resign, Gov. Sarah Palin was in Juneau on Saturday for a parade honoring Independence Day and the state's 50th anniversary, but few in attendance caught a glimpse of her.

THE battle between Levi Johnston and Sarah Palin isn't over yet. Johnston -- best known for impregnating the former vice-presidential candidate's daughter, Bristol -- "is shopping a book," his bodyguard/publicist, Tank , tells New York magazine.

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"Each time you sleep with someone, you also sleep with his past." This is the message chosen by the pharmaceutical company Bristol-MyersA Squibb to raise public awareness of risky sexual practices for the second phase of its "One Life" campaign, created by BleuBlancRouge.

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Bristol-Myers Squibb has awarded its media assignment to Publicis Groupe's MediaVest after a review, the client has confirmed.

Note to self: If you're ever pulled over for a speeding ticket, make sure you've got someone from Gilead Sciences ' regulatory department in the car.

In an unusual "off-season" Special Town Meeting authorized by the state legislature for the purpose of acting on the acceptance of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds to complete public projects, the Town of Bristol approved a $1,191,000 Bristol Drinking Water System Improvement Project by a vote of 40-6 this past Saturday.

In the Forest Creek subdivision off Old Concord Road, the thermometer was pushing 80 degrees by 10 a.m. on a recent Friday, en route to an afternoon high in the mid-90s. The sun was baking a crowd of volunteers working on the latest house being built under the authority of Habitat for Humanity of Rowan County.

Approval for Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca 's Onglyza in the U.S. and Europe seems inevitable at this point, but the big question is whether the diabetes drug will give the drugmakers any appreciable revenue.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and AstraZeneca today announced that their marketing authorization application for ONGLYZAa received a positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults as add-on therapy with metformin, a thiazolidinedione or a sulphonylurea.

Consumers, insurance companies and the federal government spend an extra $3.5 billion for prescription drugs every year because brand-name companies pay generic producers to stay out of the market, the head of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday.

A Bristol entrepreneur who used his redundancy cash to start a business selling foldable shoes from a vending machine is now launching in America.

Every day, the sun rises on Wall Street, and a plethora of professional analysts wake to issue new opinions on stocks.

Downtown Bristol featured an atmospheric war Saturday, between sun and clouds, heat and rain, breeze and humidity, that alternately enticed residents outside and drove them indoors.

Published: Friday, June 19, 2009 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, June 19, 2009 at 2:29 a.m. Amid the gloom of the recession, one growth industry stands out - Sarah Palin.

PLANS to expand Bristol International Airport could leave rival Cardiff Airport further behind as the two terminals battle for passengers, a transport expert warned yesterday.

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 17, 2009--FDA notified healthcare professionals that it has finished its analysis of a possible risk of higher death with cefepime , an antibiotic, following publication of a study that suggested a higher rate of death in patients treated with this drug, as compared to patients treated with similar drugs.

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In an extraordinary mea culpa Monday night, talk show host David Letterman told viewers of his program that his monologue joke regarding Sarah Palin's daughter 'was beyond flawed,' and added, 'I would like to apologize, especially to the two daughters involved, Bristol and Willow, and also to the governor and her family and everybody else who was ...