Archive for December, 2009

Profit From the Looming Spike in Crude Prices That the U.S. Oil Lobby Doesn’t See Coming

Submitted by Bapcha’s Stocks

Posted on December 5th, 2009 in API, American Petroleum Institute, Leading Economic Indicators, Sarah Palin American Petroleum Institute, API, Leading Economic Indicators, Sarah Palin
John Felmy has been the chief economist of the American Petroleum Institute (API) for years. He’s well respected. And I appreciate his experience. But the two of us disagree [...]

Is Government Debt the Next Crisis to Strike?

Submitted by Bapcha’s Stocks
While American investors were busy enjoying their Thanksgiving dinners, global markets were shaken by word that Dubai asked for a payment holiday on the $59 billion it owes via its investment vehicle, Dubai World. The move, which comes as oversized bets on Persian Gulf real estate sour, was considered a default by [...]

MS drugs scheme fails to deliver results

Submitted by THE HEALTH ECONOMICS BLOG
The MS scheme was the first implemented Risk Sharing scheme in the UK, the article highlights nicely the difficulties with perforance based schemes in difficult disease areas..
from the Financial Times
By Andrew Jack
Published: December 3 2009 01:56 | Last updated: December 3 2009 01:56
A pioneering scheme designed by the government to [...]

New report on big pharmas’ reputation

Submitted by THE HEALTH ECONOMICS BLOG

Dear All,
just came across a report announcement from firstword.
With all what is going on in the industry it sounds like an interesting piece of work looking at the various aspects in a somewhat different and holistic fashion.
Cheers
Ulf

Posted by ustaginnus@hotmail.com at 12/03/2009

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