Clarithromycin is in a class of medications known as macrolide antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Like all antibiotics, it cannot kill viruses that cause colds, flu or other viral infections. Researchers from the Japanese drug company Taisho Pharmaceutical developed clarithromycin in the 1970s.
The layoffs at U.S. Steel's Gary Works on Friday were just part of an ongoing trend that's afflicted the steel industry, which was once Northwest Indiana's largest employer and a We hope you have enjoyed your complimentary access for the month.
Doug McIntyre of 24/7 Wall Street discusses the publicly traded companies with the most employees. Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) is the world's largest publicly traded employer, with approximately 2.2 million employees across the globe, a number greater than the population of cities such as Houston, Philadelphia, and Phoenix. In all, nearly 100 publicly-traded companies worldwide employ at least 175,000 workers each.