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Sunday | Cincinnati.com

Covington sets out to win jobs back

Covington Mayor Chuck Scheper gestures as he deliverers his 10 Point Action Plan during his State of the City at the Madison Events center Jan.

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Related Topix: Retail, American Financial Group, Insurance, Kentucky

Thu Feb 09, 2012

CBS News

Generics drugs help PharMerica to bigger 4Q profit

LOUISVILLE, Ky. &#8212 Pharmacy management company PharMerica Corp. said Thursday that its fourth-quarter profit climbed as it sold more low-cost generic drugs.

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Related Topix: Biotech, PharMerica, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Long Term Care, Retail

Wed Feb 08, 2012

PR-inside.com

Omnicare Announces First Electronic Prescribing Solution for...

COVINGTON, Ky., February 8, 2012 - Omnicare, Inc. today announced the pilot launch of a new application for its cutting edge OmniviewDr platform.

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Related Topix: Retail, Covington, KY, Family, Elderly (Senior Citizen), Medicine, Nursing, Long Term Care, Health

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Business Journal

Omnicare executive departs with $1M in severance

's executive vice president for strategic planning and corporate development, taking with him more than $1 million in severance and other payments.

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Related Topix: Retail, Financial Services, US Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

Cincinnati.com

Omnicare executive VP resigns

Take your Lego builders to the Lego Store at Kenwood Towne Centre for this month's Free Mini Model Build.

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Related Topix: Retail

Thu Feb 02, 2012

Business Journal

JobsOhio meeting reveals insight into incentive decisions

Ohio Gov. John Kasich disclosed the Chiquita detail in an interview with reporters.

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Related Topix: Ohio, US Governors, John Kasich, Retail

AmericanBankingNews.com

Omnicare (OCR) Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research to "Outperform"

Omnicare was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Banking, Retail, JP Morgan Chase , Medicine, Nursing, Long Term Care, Health, Washington DC

Wed Feb 01, 2012

GuruFocus.com

Steve Romick (FPA Crescent Capital) Q4 2011 Letter to Investors

Steve Romick discusses the global economy, as well as investments Hewlett-Packard , CVS , Omnicare , Google and Interpublic .

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Related Topix: HP, Computers, Retail, Google, Startups, Office Equipment, Global Group of Companies

Tue Jan 31, 2012

Business Journal

Mayor outlines plans to bring new jobs to Covington

Covington Mayor Chuck Scheper has outlined an expanded package of tax rebates to lure new jobs to the Kentucky's fifth-largest city.

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Related Topix: Retail

Mon Jan 30, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Services Sector Review: Gores Group Buys Pep Boys, DMARC's Vision

The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement under which it will be acquired by The Gores Group, one of the nation's leading investment firms, led by founder and CEO, Alec Gores.

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Related Topix: Retail, Pep Boys Manny Moe and Jack, Auto Parts, Biotech, PharMerica, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Google, Startups, Yahoo!, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Analyst Sees Facebook IPO Helping SINA Shares, Colgate Outlook Conservative

Sina Corp. : Stifel Nicolaus believes that an IPO by Facebook or Twitter would enable investors to more easily compute the value of SINA's Weibo microblog.

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Related Topix: Search Engines, Media, Computers, Sina, Retail, Biotech, PharMerica, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Abercrombie and Fitch, Apparel

Reuters

Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions

The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.S. and Asian companies were reported by 1430 GMT on Monday.

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Related Topix: Retail, Pep Boys Manny Moe and Jack, Auto Parts

Cincinnati.com

FTC sues to block Omnicare deal

For a long time, people didn't check out books about 9/11 from the Public Library of Cincinnati and... The mild winter is expected to continue this week, according to the National Weather Service.

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Related Topix: Retail, Biotech, PharMerica, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Long Term Care, Health, Medicare

Sat Jan 28, 2012

Business Journal

FTC moves to block Omnicare takeover of PharMerica

As Business First reported earlier this month , Omnicare had disclosed in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing that it would extend the deadline for the FTC to review its proposed acquisition until Jan.

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Related Topix: Retail, Biotech, PharMerica, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, US Securities and Exchange Commission, Financial Services, Long Term Care, Health

Fri Jan 27, 2012

Sys-Con Media

FTC Sues to Block Omnicare's Bid to Buy Rival Pharmacy Provider PharMerica

In its complaint, the FTC charges that a deal combining Omnicare and PharMerica would significantly increase Omnicare's already substantial bargaining leverage by dramatically increasing the number of skilled nursing facilities, known as SNFs, that receive long-term care pharmacy services from the company.A Due to its substantial market share, the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Long Term Care, Health, Retail, Biotech, PharMerica, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Medicare, Nursing, Medicaid

Health News Digest

FTC Sues to Block Omnicare's Bid to Buy Rival Pharmacy Provider PharMerica

In its complaint, the FTC charges that a deal combining Omnicare and PharMerica would significantly increase Omnicare's already substantial bargaining leverage by dramatically increasing the number of skilled nursing facilities, known as SNFs, that receive long-term care pharmacy services from the company.

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Related Topix: Long Term Care, Health, Retail, Biotech, PharMerica, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Medicare, Nursing, Medicaid

Business Journal

Still no word from FTC on Omnicare/PharMerica deal

Omnicare said in the filing that it would not proceed with the deal before Jan. 26, unless it receives a notification from the Federal Trade Commission that the agency has closed its investigation.

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Related Topix: Retail, Biotech, PharMerica, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry

Thu Jan 26, 2012

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Kenton considers tax rebate for tech company

State Rep. Ron Maag, R-Salem Twp., introduced to bills this week to loosen up the state's gun laws.

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Related Topix: Retail

Mon Jan 23, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

AmerisourceBergen Corp. First Quarter Earnings Sneak Peek

S&P 500 component AmerisourceBergen Corp. will unveil its latest earnings on Thursday, January 26, 2012.

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Related Topix: Biotech, AmerisourceBergen, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Cardinal Health, Henry Schein, Medical Equipment, Retail, Owens and Minor

Sat Jan 21, 2012

AmericanBankingNews.com

Omnicare, PharMerica Shares Weak On FTC Meeting

Susquehanna attributes the weakness in shares of Omnicare and PharMerica to concerns that their proposed merger may be the subject of a closed door enforcement action meeting at the FTC this afternoon.

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