MERCK WINS LATEST FEDERAL VIOXX CASE

A federal jury on Tuesday cleared Merck & Co. of being liable for the heart attack of a Kentucky man who took the company's Vioxx painkiller for less than five months.

Chicago Tribune (http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-0609270251sep27,1,3143130.story?coll=chi-business-hed)