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UPDATE 2-Cornerstone Therapeutics gets U.S. FDA warning 4:35pm EST

* Shares close 3 percent lower (Adds company statement, updates share movement) Full Article

UK investigates spread of drug resistant swine flu 3:44pm EST

LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - British health officials are investigating the likely person-to-person spread of a drug-resistant strain of swine flu, the Health Protection Agency said on Friday. Full Article

UPDATE 1-UK investigates spread of drug resistant swine flu 3:42pm EST

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UPDATE 2-HealthCor slams Biogen CEO for outsize pay package 3:14pm EST

* Calls on company to initiate sustained buyback program Full Article

UPDATE 1-Intuitive Surgical gets Da Vinci approval in Japan 2:21pm EST

NEW YORK, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Intuitive Surgical Inc said on Friday it received long-awaited approval to market its flagship da Vinci surgical robot systems in Japan, giving it a lucrative new outlet for its expensive products. Full Article

UPDATE 1-Norway says found H1N1 mutation in flu victims 2:01pm EST

* 3 H1N1 cases found with potentially significant mutation * Two cases found among first fatalities in Norway Full Article

Canada to have vaccine soon for half population 12:33pm EST

* GlaxoSmithKline has the contract to supply H1N1 vaccines Full Article

Norway says found H1N1 mutation in flu fatalities 11:55am EST

* 3 H1N1 cases found with potentially significant mutation * Two cases found among first fatalities in Norway Full Article

UPDATE 1-Antigenics cancer vaccine gets negative EU panel vote 10:24am EST

* Will evaluate re-filing at later date * Shares down 6 pct Full Article

UPDATE 1-FDA says Dendreon's drug application is complete 9:07am EST

BOSTON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Dendreon Corp said on Friday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted its application to market its experimental prostate cancer vaccine and will rule on whether to approve it by May 1, 2010. Full Article

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Financial woes seen limiting U.S. economic rebound 2:53pm EST

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. banking industry may have pulled back from the brink, but finance executives say they still face hurdles that will tighten credit and delay an economic rebound. Full Article

Wall Street firms dip toe back in to talent pool

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