Briefs: Program to help business leaders
SCHAUMBURG -- "Going Global, is it for you?" a program about business opportunities in Mexico, China and India, takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 3 at DePaul University's Schaumburg Campus. Cost is $49. This program will help business owners decide if they can take their businesses global through trading partnerships. Featured speakers are Ralph Biedermann, president of The MRB Group; Shi Han, managing partner of China Line; and Kumkum Dalal, president of Global Reach Consulting. For more, call (630) 942-2716.
APP gets tentative OK for injection
SCHAUMBURG -- Abraxis Pharmaceutical Products, the hospital-based business of Abraxis BioScience Inc., said Tuesday it received tentative approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of its application for granisetron hydrochloride injection, the generic equivalent of Hoffmann-La Roche's Kytril injection. APP expects to receive final approval and begin marketing the injection drug in December.