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...At least two publicly listed companies (ITT Technical Institute and Corinthian Colleges) declared bankruptcy. Now, you may think many for-profit colleges were simply frauds (I think this)....
...Assume that ophthalmic drugs alone, for which full financials are not available, earns an after tax margin of 20 per cent, the five-year average for Innovative Medicines....
...The Alcon business up for review does not include the ophthalmic pharmaceuticals division that was moved into another part of the Novartis business in 2016, and which generated around $5bn in annual sales...
...The drug development highlight of the quarter was obtaining US Food and Drug Administration approval of Shire’s first ophthalmic medicine, Xiidra, for dry eyes....
...Today, the company said Alcon would focus on its surgical and vision care businesses, while its ophthalmic pharmaceuticals business would be moved to Novartis’ main pharmaceuticals business....
...More than one in 10 student loans were more than 90 days overdue as of November, according to credit analysts Equifax Inc....
...In a 1979 interview, Randy Newman’s father, a Californian doctor, ascribed his son’s “strange, bitter lyrics” to the ophthalmic problems he suffered in his youth....
...The school has the same regulatory status as Corinthian, so the DoE has the power to impose sanctions on it, too – such as those that nearly bankrupted Corinthians....
...At Essilor International, the big French manufacturer of ophthalmic lenses, the domestic sales force has been armed with iPads to take to customer meetings....
...Bausch & Lomb produces contact lenses, lens care solutions as well as ophthalmic surgical and pharmaceutical products....
...We’re often told that the indomitable Corinthian spirit lives in the heart and the will – but if its proven possessors and their marketing departments are to be believed, some of it can be communicated through...
...Bausch & Lomb makes contact lenses, lens care solutions as well as ophthalmic surgical and pharmaceutical products....
...Built between 1817 and 1820 by the same architect as St Isaac’s Cathedral (next to which it stands), the Four Seasons is jaw-droppingly grand, with two immense porticoes, each supported by eight Corinthian...
...In addition to his financial-related commitments, Mr Mack sits on the board of Corinthian Ophthalmic, a medical device company, and is chairman of the New York Presbyterian Hospital’s board of trustees....
...Time to call upon the Corinthians, perhaps? Pulp Finance: Paul suggests that when The Economist starts referring to members of financial industry as ‘banksters’ it’s time to sit up and take notice....
...He launches into a text from Corinthians 1, telling of a city whose people are obsessed with reputation, who boast of their prominent roles in the community....
...California-based Corinthian has strengthened its career services and introduced checks to ensure graduates are placed in jobs....
...Career Education was up 7.5 per cent to $20.01 while Corinthian Colleges gained 1.5 per cent to $4.65....
...graduates might clip the wings of politically savvy companies such as Apollo Group (which owns University of Phoenix, now America’s largest university with 460,000 students), ITT Educational Services and Corinthian...
...Elsewhere in the sector Corinthian Colleges fell 3.5 per cent to $4.40 while Strayer Education lost 5 per cent to $127.06. DeVry declined 1 per cent to $54.41....
...Corinthian has also paid for newspaper advertisements arguing that the proposals would “severely limit student choice”....
...Frank Norville, chairman, Norville Optical, the ophthalmic company. Mayank Patel, chairman and CEO, Azibo the investment group. Cath Purdy, chief executive, Vela Homes....
...Rival DeVry fell 17 per cent to $42.06 a share, and Corinthian Colleges fell 20 per cent to $4.79. The Washington Post Co , which owns the Kaplan education group, fell 9 per cent to $390.25 a share....
...● Corinthian Cove Consulting has two new partners. Richard Graf used to be chief executive of Marco Consulting Group, while Sheila Warner used to be a senior vice-president at Callan Associates....
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