Drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. says it is freezing employee salaries for 2010 as it cuts spending and prepares for a drop in sales of its blockbuster blood thinner Plavix. The New York drugmaker says it will freeze salaries for all employees except those who have ...

A fired Bristol-Myers-Squibb Co. employee stole trade secrets from the drugmaker in a plot to launch his own pharmaceutical business in his native India, a federal prosecutor said Wednesday. Shalin Jhaveri, 29, of Syracuse, was charged in U.S. District Court with stealing trade secrets and proprietary information ...

Federal health officials said Monday that patients taking a Bristol-Myers Squibb drug for HIV are at risk of a rare, but potentially fatal, liver disorder. The Food and Drug Administration said it has received 42 reports of the disorder since Videx was approved in 1991. Four ...

Fourth-quarter revenues climbed about 10 percent for major drugmakers AstraZeneca PLC, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Eli Lilly & Co., mainly buoyed by sales of drugs for heart disease, depression and other mental illnesses. But one-time charges muddied the profit picture, while two heavily touted new drugs tanked and the companies' prospects range from fair to bleak, depending on how soon ...