N.Y. budget deficit tied to declining tax revenues (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
ALBANY -- A decline in tax revenues in a slowing economy will result in a $4.3 billion budget deficit, $651 million worse than projected in July, according to a budget report issued Tuesday.

Schering-Plough Completes Acquisition of Organon BioSciences (The San Francisco Examiner)
KENILWORTH, N.J. ( Map ) - KENILWORTH, N.J., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Schering-Plough Corporation (NYSE: SGP ) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Organon BioSciences N.V., creating a stronger combined company with broader human and animal health portfolios, an enhanced pipeline and increased R&D capabilities.

Schering-Plough acquires Organon BioSciences (News-Medical-Net)
Schering-Plough Corporation has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Organon BioSciences N.V., creating a stronger combined company with broader human and animal health portfolios, an enhanced pipeline and increased R&D capabilities. Schering-Plough's agreement to acquire Organon BioSciences was announced on March 12, 2007.