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Arrested in alleged attempted homicide Eisho Sakata, a 48-year-old resident of Japan, allegedly attempted to strangle his wife in the Travelodge motel
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Genentech Best Company to Work in U.S.
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Up 64% in quarter after good year Earnings per share grew 63 percent to 31 cents as cancer drugs continued to build sales
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Shares tumble
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Worker Found Dead After Eight-Story Fall
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CEO at See's retires after 55-year career Charles Huggins was hired in 1951 by Laurance and Harry See as an administrative assistant trainee
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Cancer Drug Trials Scaled Back| Avastin only targets cancer, and leaves healthy cells alone | |
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Ex-Village People Singer Arrested| Victor Edward Willis, 54, who helped make famous 'YMCA' and 'In the Navy' was arrested as a fugitive | |
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Profit climbs by 48% in first quarter Genentech Inc. raised its full-year earnings growth estimate to as much as 55% over 2005
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49-year-woman kidnapped, raped, robbed
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2 drugs set to fight blindness Genentech may charge a steep price for Lucentis
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FDA approves blindness drug Genentech Inc. won approval to market Lucentis, to restore sight in patients afflicted with a common eye disease
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2Q Profit Soars to $531 Million The biotechnology company blew past Wall Street expectations with a 79% surge in second quarter earnings
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Tony Blair Visits Genentech Headquarters| Heavy hitters from biotech firms sat down for an extraordinary talk with British Prime Minister | | |
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Genentech has plans to expand Genentech is near-doubling of its work space in South San Francisco during the next decade
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Fatal Crash A vehicle on fire with a person trapped inside was reported at 9:36 p.m. near the California Golf Club
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Cancer drug review extended FDA has extended by up to 90 days its review of Herceptin for treatment of patients with breast cancer.
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Robbers Steal $500,000 In Diamonds 
Map 4 masked robbers robbed a victim near his car parked outside the Travelodge Hotel at 326 South Airport Blvd.
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Avastin approval slowed by FDA Feds requested further data on the use of the drug for advanced breast cancer
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Hit-and-run crash killed 2| A vehicle part found at the scene helped police determine the type of car they are looking for | | |
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Arrest In Violent Stabbing, Abduction A man who allegedly stabbed his estranged wife and then fled with their son was under arrest
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Genentech to acquire partner Tanox| Genentech Inc. has agreed to its first acquisition ever - Tanox Inc., co-developer of the asthma medicine Xolair | |
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Motorcyclist killed A 53-year-old man was killed while colliding with his 54-year-old friend, riding a separate motorcycle
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Man died on highway 101 24-year-old Marcos A. Reyes Narvaez eportedly cut through all lanes of traffic and struck the railing on the west edge
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Genentech gets rights to drug Genentech is agreeing to pay $280 million for rights to a growth hormone product developed by a Massachusetts company
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Police officer dragged by suspect An officer attempted to stop a suspect from fleeing was dragged along momentarily when that person hopped in a vehicle
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