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...rate of European mobile usage, RIM COO Larry Conlee says: "If it doesn't have phone functionality, it doesn't get started here." BlackBerries can be used as phones, but RIM knows that few make calls on them. - By Jim Ledbetter Take Two Aspirin ... German drug-and-chemical firm Bayer posted a €1.36 billion loss for 2003, the worst in its 141-year history, due to restructuring costs and weak sales. The sales slump will also hit its 2004 numbers...
This month songwriter Carole Bayer Sager performs in New York City and releases an album for Save the Children...
LEVITRA The next Viagras are on their way. In August the FDA gave the green light to Levitra for treating erectile dysfunction after trials showed it enhanced blood flow, significantly improving the ability to achieve and maintain an erection. Bayer and GlaxoSmithKline will begin distribution in the U.S. this month...
Soon pill poppers in the U.S. will have some new options. The Food and Drug Administration approved Levitra last week as a treatment for impotence. The drug, from GlaxoSmithKline and Bayer, works pretty much as Viagra does, increasing blood flow to the penis and reducing muscle relaxation. Both pills begin working within 30 minutes (although some say Levitra works sooner), both last four to five hours, and both are effective nearly 70% of the time. They also share side effects, which include headaches, nasal stuffiness and stomach upset. But for those who consider a romantic dinner an important part...
...share price of German pharmaceuticals titan Bayer AG slid 26% last week - at one point touching a 10-year low. The reason: lawyers claimed to produce a "smoking gun" in their lawsuit against the company's American arm over the cholesterol-lowering drug Lipobay (also known as Baycol). Bayer voluntarily withdrew the drug from the market in August 2001, when it was linked to rhabdomyolysis, a muscle-destroying condition that can be fatal. But attorneys last week produced excerpts from correspondence between executives at Bayer and GlaxoSmithKline from 1997, which warned that "simple and safe no longer appears...