The risk-averse stance they have taken since safety problems led Merck to recall its painkiller, Vioxx, may help propel the industry more rapidly away from blockbusters.
Shares of the semiconductor giant, which has a big presence in the growing smartphone market, have sunk about 15 percent since late March, when the market shifted to a decidedly risk-off stance.
The penalties for infringing Sarbanes-Oxley, too, have a way of focusing the mind every time a corporate board meets.Risk-taking with a heartOutside America, taking a more risk-friendly stance is often caricatured as adopting a laisser-faire economic model and dismantling social protection, but this need not be so.
47 48 While adopting a risk-averse stance may seem reasonable in the absence of clear evidence, our results suggest that some procedures for managing mother's own milk may have a negative impact on the general use of human milk use in the neonatal units.
During my conversation with Conekin, she spoke passionately about the artist's feminist stance, risk taking and joie de vivre.
The former stance risks tipping the balance against those with less evident obligations, such as jockeys.
The CBI director general, Carolyn Fairbairn, has said Theresa May's lurch to a hard Brexit stance risks destroying Britain's hopes of remaining an open economy.
Gareth Stace, director of UK Steel, said the government's stance risked killing off British steelmaking altogether, accusing Javid of "leaving the steel industry on its knees".
The group's director general, Carolyn Fairbairn, has said Theresa May's lurch to a hard Brexit stance risks destroying Britain's hopes of remaining an open economy.
He has campaigned well, above expectations, but his stance risks being seen as too leftwing by swing voters who don't trust Labour with taxpayers' money.
