MannKind closes public stock offering, says net proceeds are $59.7 millionVALENCIA, Calif. —MannKind Corp. said Monday it completed a previously announced stock offering for just under 8.4 million shares of common stock, netting $59.7 million in proceeds. Venezuela rations dollars, loses billions as Chavez’s currency controls backfire in oil slumpVALENCIA, Venezuela — General Motors Corp. is halting production in Venezuela for three months starting Friday. Ford Motor Co.’s subsidiary announced 10 percent cutbacks last week. Other automakers also are shrinking their business — but not because Venezuelans don’t want to buy cars. Barcelona thrash Bilbao in Spanish cup finalVALENCIA - Barcelona came from behind to thrash hapless Athletic Bilbao 4-1 in the final of the Spanish King’s Cup Wednesday, thus winning their first trophy since 2006. Injury-hit Barcelona looking to win first of three trophiesVALENCIA - Barcelona are in sight of their first of three trophies Wednesday, in the final of the Spanish King’s Cup against unfancied Athletic Bilbao. |