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AstraZeneca Seals Three Drug Deals

18.12.2015 - The third week of December was a busy one for AstraZeneca. Just days after the British-Swedish drugmaker confirmed talks with privately owned biotech Acerta Pharma about an...

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DuPont to Cut 10% of Staff Ahead of Dow Merger

17.12.2015 - On the heels of unveiling plans for their mega merger into a $130 million conglomerate before splitting into three parts, US chemical giants Dow and DuPont appear to be releasing...

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Court Says EU Broke Own Rules on Endocrine Disruptors

17.12.2015 - The EU’s general court in Luxembourg has ruled in favor of Sweden in a long-running dispute with the European Commission over the Scandinavian country’s plans to ban certain...

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Sanofi and Boehringer Ingelheim Agree Asset Swap

16.12.2015 - French drugmaker Sanofi and German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim have begun exclusive negotiations toward a swap of Sanofi’s subsidiary Merial, a manufacturer of...

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Shell and CNOOC Expanding Huizhou Complex

16.12.2015 - Shell Nanhai, Chinese subsidiary of the multinational oil and petrochemicals group, and China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) have signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) to...

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Dow Fights Possible Herbicide Suspension

15.12.2015 - Dow Chemical has indicated it will fight plans by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to suspend its registration of the chemical group’s Enlist Duo herbicide. In late...

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AstraZeneca Confirms Talks with Acerta

15.12.2015 - AstraZeneca has confirmed speculation that it is “exploring potential strategic options” with Acerta Pharma, a privately owned biotech firm with operations in the Netherlands and...

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Clariant Board Member to Leave the Company

14.12.2015 - Mathias Lütgendorf, member of the executive committee – the managing board – of Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant, will leave the company at the end of 2015. Clariant...