Business News Roundup, May 19
Courts Alibaba gets sued again The owner of luxury brands that include Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent has for the second time in a year sued Alibaba over what it says are sales of counterfeit goods on the Chinese e-commerce giant s websites. The luxury

Chemistry professor in meth gang
The 50-year-old former academic surnamed Lu had a set of recipes for producing methcathinone , a drug similar to methamphetamine, which he provided to dealers, China Business News (CBN) reported. Lu worked as a professor of chemistry at a

Stock futures rising; Walmart revenue short of expectations; Apple scraps plans for TV: A.M. Business News Links
Stock futures are rising today, giving investors hope the Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 could smash new records. Dow Jones futures are ahead 50 points, Nasdaq futures are up 17 points and S&P 500 futures are advancing 4.75 points. (CNN Money

PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news – May 19
May 19 Following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * Endo International said on Monday that it had agreed to buy the privately held Par Pharmaceutical