April 26 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on
the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified
these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc (NYSE:VRX) VRX.TO said on
Monday that Joseph C. Papa, the head of the drug maker Perrigo
PRGO.N , would take over as chief executive, replacing the
embattled J. Michael Pearson (LON:PSON).
Advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted on
Monday not to recommend approval of Sarepta Therapeutics'
SRPT.O drug for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
U.S. federal regulators on Monday moved to approve Charter
Communications CHTR.O ' $65.5 billion acquisitions of Time
Warner Cable TWC.N and Bright House Networks, enabling the
creation of a new cable giant as the industry focuses more on
broadband as traditional TV declines.