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Merck chairman announces retirement
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. — Merck chairman Richard Clark is retiring, the company said Thursday.
Merck announced that Clark, who remained chairman of the company after stepping down as president and CEO in 2010, would retire from the company and its board of directors as of Dec. 1. Kenneth Frazier took over as president and CEO in January 2011, and the board has elected him to serve as chairman following Clark's departure.
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Harris Teeter to host grand reopening featuring flu shots, health screenings
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Harris Teeter on Oct. 8 and 9 will host a grand reopening celebration featuring a free sampling event at its Norfolk, Va., Harris Teeter, the grocer announced Thursday.
As part of the events, Harris Teeter will host a flu shot clinic at the pharmacy throughout the weekend. Free health screenings also will be conducted from 11 a.m. through 4 p.m. Shoppers can receive blood-glucose testing, biometric measurement and a health risk assessment.