brand news
Posted by Stephanie Startz on November 17, 2009 08:55 AM
In face of health care legislation, drug companies raise prices on brand-name drugs. [NPR]
Saab will cut one-third of its US dealer network after dismal sales. [Detroit Free Press]
Time Warner will spin off AOL on December 9. [WaPo]
Canon will offer €730 million for Oce, Europe's largest maker of printers. [NY Times]
In price dispute, Costco stops carrying Coke. [Bloomberg]
To continue growth, Coke looks towards the urban middle class. [WaPo]
Cost-cutting and increase in demand for accesories boosts Burberry's profits. [NY Times]
Microsoft will launch the Zune in international markets next year. [DigitalMediaWire]
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