David Blech, Jewish 'King of Biotech' Stocks, Fails to Get Sentence Tossed

David Blech, Jewish 'King of Biotech' Stocks, Fails To Get Sentence Tossed

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The defendant, who is white, Jewish and was once among the wealthiest Americans, said McMahon wanted to counter a view that “we let people like you get away with things that we don't let poor black drug addicts” get away with. In an order on Tuesday …
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Ex-NBA player Crittenton arrested in drug probe

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ATLANTA — Authorities say former NBA player Javaris Crittenton was among more than a dozen people arrested amid a metro Atlanta drug trafficking probe. The office of Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard Jr. said 14 people were arrested …
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Warburg-Backed JHP Pharma to Make 3x Return on Sale to TPG's Par

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TPG, of Fort Worth, Texas, invested in Par Pharmaceutical in a $ 1.84 billion transaction in the summer of 2012. The company develops, manufactures and markets high-barrier-to-entry generic drugs and niche, proprietary pharmaceuticals. Paul Campanelli …
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