Pfizer Working With Federal Prosecutors in Probe of Drug Marketing
The marketing practices of epilepsy drug Pfizer Inc. (PFE) confirmed that the world's largest drug maker is working with federal prosecutors in the investigation into the marketing practices of epilepsy drug Neurontin of its acquired company Warner-Lambert Co . "We are working with the government," said spokeswoman Mariann … [Read more...]
HealthSouth Finance Officials May Sign Plea Agreements
HealthSouth Finance Officials Plea Agreements. Federal prosecutors are expected to reach plea agreements with some senior HealthSouth Corp. finance officials in the coming days as investigators build their criminal case against the company's chairman and chief executive, Richard M. Scrushy. The first such agreement is expected … [Read more...]
Report: Federal Prosecutors Close Criminal Global Crossing Probe
Global Crossing Probe Over Accounting Practices. Federal prosecutors have decided not to file criminal charges against Global Crossing Ltd., Chairman Gary Winnick or any of its other executives over the company's aggressive accounting practices, a newspaper reported Tuesday. The U.S. attorney's office in Los Angeles … [Read more...]