J&J Unit to Develop Blood Test to Find Cancer Cells

Teaming with Massachusetts General Hospital and others, J&J’s Veridex is developing a novel method of isolating cancer cells from a patient’s bloodstream. If successful, the blood test could ultimately replace more invasive and…

Dollar General to Hire 6,000 for 2011 Expansion

Dollar General announced Monday morning that its 2011 expansion plan to open 625 new stores will allow it to hire 6,000 workers this year. The discount retailer plans to add stores in markets across its existing 35-state operat…

Fiat May Raise Its Stake in Chrysler to 51%

Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said Monday that he could increase Fiat’s ownership in Chrysler to more than 50% should America’s smallest domestic automaker seek to return to the stock market this year, but that he doesn’t plan to …