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Three Therapeutic Approaches That Are Worthy of Your Due Diligence
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Biotech's and tech's biggest gainers, losers last week
From June 10-14, the Nasdaq Composite index fell 1.5 percent, half a percent faster than the Standard and Poor 500.

Outrage of asbestos veterans denied compensation despite exposure on Royal Navy shipbuilding sites
Current rules mean sailors, soldiers and airmen who develop the fatal condition mesothelioma cannot get payouts from the MoD if they were exposed to asbestos before 1987 Ministers today face urgent calls to end the "outrage" of 200 military veterans being denied compensation despite developing a dea

Corning Watch: Judge approves Pittsburgh Corning reorganization plan
The second of the major bankruptcy cases in which Corning Inc. has been involved in the past two decades appears to be inching toward a conclusion.

Wife Exposed to Asbestos Washing Clothes Wins $27 Million
For several years in the 1950s, Martin Gregg worked as an insulation installer handling Kaylo brand insulation products.

Verastem Cancer Treatment Gets European Incentives
Cancer drug developer Verastem Inc. said Thursday that its most advanced experimental treatment was awarded orphan drug status in the European Union.

Can you help with asbestos questions?
THE widow of a Portsmouth factory worker who died from an asbestos-related disease is asking his former colleagues for help.

Festival procession will remember Rex
The festival committee are paying tribute to the 74-year-old, who died of mesothelioma on Tuesday, by dedicating this year's street parade to him.

Rex Barnett and his wife of 52 years, Sandra
The festival committee are paying tribute to the 74-year-old, who died of mesothelioma on Tuesday, by dedicating this year's street parade to him.

Cancer sufferer is given compensation for illness
A FORMER engineer has won compensation after he was diagnosed with terminal cancer linked to asbestos during his time working at a Worcester factory.