text: Merck Adopts Severance Safeguards for Executives Drugmaker Merck  amp; Co., under financial siege since pulling its top painkiller Vioxx off the market in September, said Monday it has adopted a plan that 
inputs: Merck Adopts Severance Safeguards for Executives Drugmaker Merck  amp; Co., under financial siege since pulling its top painkiller Vioxx off the market in September, said Monday it has adopted a plan that 