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Pharmaceutical co. ISTA pleads in NY federal case

ISTA Pharmaceuticals Inc. pleaded guilty on Friday in a federal case involving its eye drug Xibrom, admitting it promoted the drug for unapproved uses and agreeing to pay $33.5 million in fines and fees. ...

ISTA Pharmaceuticals pleads guilty in NY to promoting drug for unapproved use, will pay $33.5M

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Drug-maker ISTA (IS'-tah) Pharmaceuticals has pleaded guilty in New York in a federal case involving its eye drug Xibrom (ZY'-brum) and has agreed to pay more than $30 million.

Lawyer: NY man at center of HIV scare not positive

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Nushawn Williams, a New York drug dealer imprisoned amid accusations he infected 13 young women with HIV in the 1990s, does not have the virus that causes AIDS, according to his attorney, who said he arranged for a new blood test as part of efforts to get him released from prison.

Most NY school district budgets OK'd by voters

New Yorkers voting on school budgets for next year have approved nearly all of the proposals containing tax increases within state-imposed taxing limits. Budgets that proposed bigger tax increases mostly ...

Fisher-Price moving, eliminating about 100 NY jobs

Toy maker Fisher-Price said Wednesday it's moving or eliminating roughly 100 jobs from its operations New York as part of restructuring by parent company Mattel Inc. The majority of jobs will be reassigned ...

Toy maker Fisher-Price moving, eliminating 100 NY jobs as part of parent Mattel reorganization

EAST AURORA, N.Y. - Toy maker Fisher-Price says it's moving or eliminating roughly 100 jobs from its New York operations as part of restructuring by parent company Mattel Inc.

NY residents voting on school budgets

New York school districts are proposing an average tax levy increase of 2.8 percent in budgets being voted on, with all but a relative few staying within taxing limits set by the state to virtually assure ...

The IRS targeted tea party groups. Did liberal groups get better treatment?

Today marks the one-week anniversary of the Internal Revenue Service's disclosure that it improperly scrutinized certain conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status. As an inspector general report on the practice found, groups with phrases like "tea party," "patriots" and "9/12 project" were targeted for the "Be On the Look Out" or "BOLO" list, and often [...]

Orphaned Polar Bear Arrives in NY

Kali — the orphaned polar bear cub that was rescued in Alaska earlier this year — arrived safely at a new home in Buffalo, N.Y., early Wednesday (May 15) after a long trip aboard a UPS cargo plane.

Polar bear cub orphaned in Alaska lands at NY zoo

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — It may have been the most anticipated package ever delivered to the Buffalo Zoo: an orphaned polar bear cub that arrived Wednesday from Alaska and will spend the summer with another cub born six months ago.

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