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Study Results Boost Analyst’s Forecast for Novartis Drug

An analyst boosts his forecast for Novartis' Afinitor based on its promise as a treatment for breast cancer.

5 Reasons Why This Is the Most Important Apple Event Ever

Apple is putting more than just sales on the line with the iPhone 5. Here's what's at stake with today's unveiling.

Monday Apple Rumors — Watch for a Steve Jobs Sighting at iPhone 5 Unveiling

Apple's Tim Cook might lose a little spotlight in his first big-product reveal as CEO, with Steve Jobs a potential helper to show off the iPhone 5 on Tuesday.

PlayStation Vita — Sony’s Conduit to Building a New Mobile Ecosystem

Sony's newest release will provide the high-caliber gaming consumers expect, but it's also a portal to what Sony hopes is a viable new digital marketplace.

FDA’s Easing on Obesity Drugs Could Fatten Investor Wallets

Vivus and Orexigen's diet-pill hopes are resurrected as the FDA relaxes its stance against obesity treatments.

Friday Apple Rumors: iPhone — Now With More Trunk Space!

Report says new iPhone will have a 64GB model -- but it's unclear whether it's the iPhone 5 or the iPhone 4S.

Thursday Apple Rumors — 4G iPhone 5 Coming After All?

China Unicom presentation hints at the iPhone 5 supporting HSPA+ technology, which is used for so-called 4G networks.

Shortage of Cancer Drugs Jeopardizes Development of New Treatments

Existing products often are used in new drugs' clinical trials, meaning a cramp in supply can result in delays of even years for new treatments.

5 Publishers Banking on a Revitalized Tablet Market

If the Kindle Fire brings new life to the tablet market, it could mean a fresh new audience of eyes for these five companies' electronic products.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Death of Some iPods

Report that Classic, Shuffle models are getting kicked to the curb, leaving the iPod Touch as the lone remnant of Apple's once-great product.

State of the Tablet Market: iPad, Kindle, ‘Other’

Amazon's new $199 Kindle Fire is expected to turn the tablet market into a two-horse race -- and these three tablets hope to blow the entrant door open even further.

Is T-Mobile iPhone Tally Really 1M Without Apple Deal?

Unreal number of "unlocked" iPhones on T-Mobile's network illustrates Apple fans' fervor -- or maybe just consumer hatred for AT&T and Verizon.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5 on Oct. 14

Report says Apple targeting another Friday iPhone release; also, Facebook iPad App might be announced at Oct. 4 iPhone 5 reveal.

Google’s Road to Android Riches: Beat iPhone at Apple’s Roots

Google can turn Android's dominance into monster revenues by trekking with Motorola to a phone concept Apple never would dare to try -- cheap and unbreakable.

Monday Apple Rumors: iPad Price Cut?

Lower demand for the iPad 2, as well as Amazon's expected $250 Kindle reveal, might force Apple's pricing hand for the holiday season.

3 Big Changes at Facebook That Are Bad News for Big Competitors

Facebook is putting some big names on red alert with these three big changes.

Friday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5 Supplier in Bubble Trouble

Report says Apple iPhone 5 supplier Wintek is experiencing problems with a "delayed bubble" defect on the phone's touchscreen.

Should Apple Pull a Netflix and Kill the iPod?

Apple's recent business moves -- in response to clearly dwindling sales numbers -- hint toward the death of the iconic iPod.

Express Scripts-Medco Merger Still Looks Like a Go

Consumer groups and Big Pharma don’t like it, but the FTC still is likely to OK the Medco-Express Scripts merger.