Keyword: Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS)

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Surge in Biotech Deals to Unlock Big Investor Profits

18.07.2012 - Large investors in U.S. biotech companies are likely to capture serious windfall profits as deal activity picks up in the sector. A Reuters analysis of investors' average cost...

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Generics Seen Cutting into Drug Sales Growth through 2016

12.07.2012 - Annual global spending on prescription drugs will rise 25% by 2016 to $1.2 trillion, as surging growth in emerging markets eclipses weak gains in developed markets like the United...

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AstraZeneca Tries New Tack in Brain Research

12.07.2012 - AstraZeneca has clinched two new deals in neuroscience, underlining the drugmaker's increasing reliance on external projects to refill a sparse pipeline as it tests a new low-cost...

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AstraZeneca Hungry to Refill Medicine Cabinet

30.06.2012 - Simon Lowth may only be the interim chief executive of AstraZeneca but he is ready to sign off on bold deals. The decision to pair up with Bristol-Myers Squibb to buy diabetes...

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Bristol, AstraZeneca among Amylin Bidders

02.06.2012 - AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb are among several pharmaceutical giants that have submitted initial bids for Amylin Pharmaceuticals, the diabetes drugmaker that is exploring a...

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Teva Profit Beats Forecasts on US Drug Sales

09.05.2012 - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries posted a 40 % jump in quarterly profit that beat estimates, boosted by robust sales of its own-branded products and generic medicines in the United...

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Bristol Subpoenaed Over Foreign Sales Practices

27.04.2012 - U.S. drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb said on Thursday that it received a subpoena from securities regulators regarding its sales and marketing practices in various foreign countries...

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Icahn Drops Amylin Lawsuit

26.04.2012 - Financier Carl Icahn said he has voluntarily dismissed a lawsuit filed against Amylin Pharmaceuticals after talking with the biotech company's chief executive, Daniel Bradbury...