Obituaries in the news Oct 12, 2009
5:41 a.m. Monday, October 12, 2009. The Associated Press. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Warburg Pincus founder dead at 78 Oct 12, 2009
It holds stakes in a variety of companies including Fidelity National Information Services Inc., which processes financial transactions; Nuance Communications Inc., which makes speech recognition software, educational company Bridgepoint Education Inc., and drug developer Inspire Pharmaceuticals Inc. ... It holds stakes in a variety of companies including Fidelity National Information Services Inc., which processes financial transactions; Nuance Communications Inc., which makes speech... (New York Post -- Business)
Founder of Warburg Pincus Dies Oct 12, 2009
It holds stakes in a variety of companies including Fidelity National Information Services Inc., which processes financial transactions; Nuance Communications Inc., which makes speech recognition software, educational company Bridgepoint Education Inc., and drug developer Inspire Pharmaceuticals Inc.. Before founding Warburg Pincus, he was a partner of Ladenburg Thalmann e was also a founding director of the National Venture Capital Association and is Chair Emeritus of the Trustees of Columbia... (ABC News -- Wire)
Inspire Pharmaceuticals is in a whirlwind of change Aug 18, 2009
DURHAM -- Inspire Pharmaceuticals, a drug company focusing on ophthalmic and pulmonary diseases in southern Durham, has gone through a spate of changes this month. . (Herald Sun)
Inspire eyes $80M in offering Aug 5, 2009
Inspire Pharmaceuticals aims to raise $80M in stock sale - Triangle Business Journal ... Inspire Pharmaceuticals aims to raise $80M in stock sale. (Triangle Business Journal)
Inspire's CEO to bow out Aug 2, 2009
Christy L. Shaffer, who has been one of the Triangle's most visible and passionate business leaders for more than a decade, plans to step down as CEO of Inspire Pharmaceuticals ... POSITION: President and CEO of Inspire Pharmaceuticals of Durham. (News & Observer)
Inspire president to step down Aug 1, 2009
DURHAM -- Inspire Pharmaceuticals Inc. in Durham announced Friday afternoon that President and CEO Christy Shaffer is planning to step down along with issuing a second-quarter financial report showing a net loss of $9. 5 million. (Herald Sun)
Q1 earnings fail to Inspire investors May 8, 2009
Inspire Pharmaceuticals earnings miss target; shares slide - Triangle Business Journal ... Inspire Pharmaceuticals earnings miss target; shares slide. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Endo Pharmaceuticals Appoints Dr. Nancy Hutson to Board of Directors Apr 1, 2009
Dr. Hutson currently is a director of Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and serves on the board of Planned Parenthood of Connecticut. About Endo. (PR Newswire)
Inspire narrows losses but will cut jobs Mar 4, 2009
TBJ file photo Christy Shaffer is CEO of Inspire Pharmaceuticals. Related News. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Boehringer decision may cost Inspire Pharmaceuticals Feb 13, 2009
Boehringer Ingelheim has looked at this and basically decided that they just don t want to invest any time or money in trying to uphold that parent, says Inspire Pharmaceuticals spokeswoman Jenny Kobin. Under the U.S. process for challenging drug patents, Boehringer Ingelheim had 45 days to file patent infringement lawsuits against the companies that are trying to sell copies of Elestat. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)