06.12.2010
- EU anti-trust regulators have carried out raids on some firms in the pharmaceutical sector on suspicions of collusion to delay the entry of generic drugs into the market, the...
02.12.2010
- Novartis AG is to slash 1,400 U.S. jobs in its sales force for drugs used in general practice as it forges ahead with a push into specialty medicines and seeks to streamline its...
25.11.2010
- Monsanto Co has raised its spending on canola research and development to between C$20 million and C$30 million ($19.8 million to $29.7 million), roughly the same investment the...
22.11.2010
- Swiss drugmaker Novartis has no plans to cut thousands of jobs, a spokesman for the company said on Sunday, rebutting a Swiss newspaper report. Sunday newspaper Sonntag said...
19.11.2010
- Bayer plans to invest its resources even more systematically in growing the company and enhancing its innovative capability. The focus will be on researching, developing and...
03.11.2010
- Germany-based chemicals businesses posted an increase in sales of 17% in the third quarter, trade group VCI said, adding that growth rates were levelling off as government stimulus...
28.10.2010
- Saudi Arabia's SABICabic would consider buying Bayer's polyurethane business, Sabic's chief executive told a German weekly. "If Bayer approached us, we would certainly take a look...
14.10.2010
- The world's largest agrochemicals company Syngenta expects 2011 to be a strong year after its third-quarter 2010 sales beat forecasts as rising crop prices encouraged farmers to...
