Novartis Second-Quarter Profit Rises (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Drugmaker Novartis AG posted an 18 percent increase in second-quarter earnings Tuesday, led by strong sales across its divisions.

Aethlon Medical to Host Webcast Today at 4:05 pm EDT (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN DIEGO----Aethlon Medical, Inc. will host a webcast this afternoon to discuss pre-clinical testing of the Aethlon Hemopurifier as a potential cancer therapy. The webcast will begin at 4:05 pm EDT and can be accessed online at: www.aethlonmedical.com/news/cancer.htm .