Monday newspaper round-up: GlaxoSmithKline, Alliance Boots, Tesco...

Mr. Loeb, who manages Third Point , is downright respectful in asking Acorda Therapeutics – in which Third Point has a 9.9 percent stake to sell itself to a larger pharmaceutical company...

Majestic: The soaring towers of St. Vitus. WHEN I check into the elegant Schlosshotel Cicilienhof at Potsdam near Berlin, I have little idea of the historic significance of the location...

In the meantime... While we are waiting to hear from Tesco's, and since winter is approaching, I think I'll share what has, up to now, been my best-kept secret. People - not that many, but you know, enough - have asked, and I have never, told...

I'm going out on a ledgde when I say this, but here it goes: No matter how many times you dress it up, make it up, wrap it up, box it up - shit will always be shit. Ugh, I hate that phone and all of its spawned variants...

CRYSTAL RIVER - Diana McIntosh sees everyday what can happen when a man believes that violence can solve his problems. That is why she was so upset when she learned about T-shirts that had been on sale in the local Belk department store...

Parking meters are being reincarnated as fundraisers for the homeless, with homeless advocates hoping that Denver citizens will fill them with the spare change -- approximately $4.5 million annually -- they currently distribute to panhandlers...