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Mylan names Heather Bresch president

Jul. 29, 2009
Pharmaceutical company Mylan Inc. said Wednesday it promoted chief operating officer Heather Bresch to the post of president. Rajiv Malik will succeed Bresch as chief operating officer. In addition, the Pittsburgh-based company tapped Teva Pharmaceuticals...
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch