Drug and medical products company Abbott Laboratories said Tuesday it will buy Facet Biotech Corp.
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Drug and medical products company Abbott Laboratories said Tuesday it will buy Facet Biotech Corp.
New York congressman Eric Massa resigned his House seat this week under a sexual harassment cloud, claiming fellow Democrats forced his ouster to keep him from voting against their health care bill.
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