Prolia is meant to help prevent fractures in postmenopausal women. Read more..

By REUTERS - The New York Times

The wrangling over the price for the company’s Asian insurance unit confirms something that its prospective buyer should have known all along. Read more..

By AGNES T. CRANE and ANTONY CURRIE - The New York Times

The wrangling over the American International Group’s Asian insurance unit clarifies what the board of Prudential of Britain should have known all along: A.I.G. is beholden to the U.S. taxpayer, Reuters Breakingviews writes. Read more..

By DEALBOOK - The New York Times

Sardar Biglari, the activist investor who took over Steak n Shake in 2007 and renamed it Biglari Holdings, said his company had extended an offer to buy up to 1.6 percent of the shares of Advance Auto Parts from Tuesday until Friday. Read more..

By DEALBOOK - The New York Times

With Prudential no longer involved, A.I.G. has no obvious suitor and may sell its prized Asian subsidiary in an initial offering. Read more..

By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH and MICHAEL J. de la MERCED - The New York Times

Warren E. Buffett and the chief executive of credit rating agency Moody’s Corp. are scheduled to face questions Wednesday from a bipartisan panel probing the roots the financial crisis. Read more..

By DEALBOOK - The New York Times

Two surveys by purchasing managers in China released Tuesday showed that government steps to forestall overheating in the giant economy were starting to take effect. Read more..

By BETTINA WASSENER - The New York Times

The Canadian convenience store operator went hostile in its pursuit of Casey’s General Stores, beginning a tender offer for its American counterpart and announcing its plan to nominate an alternate slate of directors. Read more..

By DEALBOOK - The New York Times

Porter Airlines, a popular Canadian-based regional carrier, delayed its initial public offering because of unfavorable market conditions caused by volatility in the equity markets. Read more..

By DEALBOOK - The New York Times

After the collapse of the deal to sell the American International Group’s huge Asian life insurance arm to Prudential, the British insurer’s chief is fighting for his job. Read more..

By DEALBOOK - The New York Times