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Watson said the settlement provided for generic versions ofAndroGel to be sold five years before the patent expired. "We are disappointed that the FTC has decided to challengeour patent settlement, as we believe the agreement fullycomplies with both the spirit and letter of the antitrust andconsumer protection laws," Watson Chief Executive Paul Bisarosaid in a statement. Solvay had sued generic drugmaker Watson, claiming thatWatson's generic version of AndroGel infringed Solvay'spatent. patents covering AndroGel, andWatson agreed not to start selling its generic product untilAugust 2015 or until another company started selling a genericversion. Solvay made a similar settlement with Par, which had beenpartnered with Paddock. Under the pact, it also was allowed tomarket the generic version of AndroGel in August 2015.

(Reporting by Diane Bartz; Editing by Phil Berlowitz) Stocks. MONTREAL, QUEBEC, Feb 02 (MARKET WIRE) Radialpoint, the leading provider of managed Internet security and careservices to the world's largest Internet Service Providers (ISPs), isproud to announce that it has been selected a winner of Canada's 50 BestManaged Companies award. The prestigious award recognizes excellence inCanadian-owned and managed companies with revenues of more than $10million and is sponsored by Deloitte, CIBC Commercial Banking, TheNational Post and Queen's School of Business."We would like to congratulate Radialpoint and its entire workforce.Achieving Canada's highest level of Canadian business excellence takes aunited effort and we are privileged to acknowledge such a strong team,"said John Hughes, Partner Private Company Services group with Deloitte, anational sponsor of the Best Managed Program. The selection process involves an extensiveexamination of a company's management practices including: commitment toits core vision, creating stakeholder value and excelling in the globaleconomy. The finalists are chosen based on their ability to achievesustainable growth, their commitment to their customers and dedication toemployee satisfaction."We are excited to be recognized with this prestigious award and areproud to be counted among the 50 best managed companies in Canada," saidHamnett Hill, Radialpoint's CEO "This award proves that people reallymake a difference. We look forward to continuing ourgrowth and expansion within the global managed services space andmaintaining our position as the leading provider of managed Internetsecurity and care services to ISPs worldwide."All 2008 award winners will be honoured at the annual Best Managed galain Toronto on February 9, 2009.About RadialpointRadialpoint is a leading provider of managed Internet security and careservices for Internet service providers (ISPs). Its services arecurrently available to over 23 million broadband subscribers worldwide.Radialpoint's Services and Managed Service Delivery Platform enable ISPsto generate new revenue and significantly lower operational costsassociated with supporting and bringing new Internet services to market.Its customers include Bell Aliant, Bell Canada, TELUS and Videotron inCanada; AT&T, FairPoint Windstream and Verizon in the US; and, ONO, andVirgin Media in Europe.

PARIS LA DFENSE, France(Business Wire)Regulatory News: Vicat (Paris:VCT) (NYSE Euronext Paris: FR0000031775 - VCT) today announcedthat, in accordance with an amendment made on 28 January 2009 to the liquidityagreement of 25 May 2007 under which Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux manages theliquidity of Vicat shares, 30,000 (thirty thousand) shares were withdrawn fromthe liquidity account on 28 January 2009. The resources credited to the liquidity account remain unchanged. About VicatThe Vicat group employs around 6,850 people and generated consolidated sales of2.057 billion in 2008 from its Cement and Concrete & Aggregates productionactivities, and from its Other Products & Services business.It has a presence in eleven countries: France, Switzerland, Italy, the UnitedStates, Turkey, Egypt, Senegal, Mali, Mauritania, Kazakhstan and India. The Vicat group was founded in 1853, andnow operates in three principal business segments, namely Cement, Ready-MixedConcrete and Aggregates, along with other activities that complement these corebusinesses.Vicat - Tour Manhattan - 6 place de lIris - 92095 Paris La Defense Cedex Tel: 33 (0)1 58 86 86 14 - Fax: 33 (0)1 58 86 87 88 - relationsStéphane BisseuilThierry 33 1 58 86 86 opyright Business Wire 2009. TORRANCE, CA, Feb 02 (MARKET WIRE) Consumers and especially auto shoppers are being challenged in thecurrent economic climate.

These enhancements to theirstandard great service are part of their new Rewards Card program.Chris Carlson, Sales and Marketing Manager for Scott Robinson Honda, said,"Rewards programs offered by airlines, credit card companies and retailershave been well received by consumers. It was a natural progression for usto step up our commitment to our customers and provide a Rewards Programthat provides free, discounted and incremental services, roadsideassistance, and merchandise for our customers."Auto shoppers recognize that not all dealerships are the same, so they arelooking closely at dealerships that provide additional levels of servicesthat make their life easier. Having access to shuttle service, free oilchanges, diagnostic services and discounted repairs continue to enticevehicle owners to locations like Scott Robinson Honda where theyrecognize that time and money are precious for every customer.Budgets are tight for consumers and getting the best value for the dollaris important at every level. Many people are experiencing longer vehicleownership lifecycles, and this makes maintaining a vehicle even morecritical. Scott Robinson Honda is working to make it very cost effectiveto keep current on scheduled maintenance and address major repair issueswhen they arise. Their Rewards program helps Honda owners and leasecustomers drive, safe, road ready vehicles for many years.Consumers looking for information on this Rewards program are invited tocontact Scott Robinson Honda at 866-901-4210.About Scott Robinson HondaScott Robinson Honda is headquartered in Torrance, CA.