The raids were the result of a year-and-a-half-long joint investigation dubbed "No Laughing Matter" by the Food and Drug Administration's Office of Criminal Investigations and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

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PCCW, half of it directly in the company and half in a mobile-telephony joint venture.

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Skipper Robert Howley, battered and bruised following the Ireland defeat, has been declared fully fit, and fly-half Neil Jenkins will win his 62nd cap, moving alongside Gareth Llewellyn as joint-second on Wales' all-time list.

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Those two have made half-hearted noises about a coalition or a joint candidate, but most experts consider that a fantasy: the two parties are too different.

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This move has raised concerns that Merck is not as interested in pushing a joint-venture drug that yields only half of each profit dollar.

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During the first half of the year its cost-cutting measures including creating a seven-day joint operation for the Daily and Sunday Mirror, plus integrating its two Scottish operations, which include the publishing of the Daily Record.

BBC: Trinity Mirror profits set to beat forecasts

Huddersfield limited the damage until half-time, but it was Saints who started the brighter at the restart, joint skipper Wellens celebrating his 400th appearance for the club by crossing for his 10th try of the season.

BBC: St Helens 19-6 Huddersfield