18.10.2017
- As generics pricing pressure increases, Swiss drugmaker Novartis said it will close a US plant at Broomfield, Colorado, owned by its Sandoz subsidiary and employing 450 people. It...
08.09.2017
- Danish pharmaceutical producer Novo Nordisk’s US subsidiary is paying nearly $58.7 million to resolve claims that, among other things, it misrepresented a warning by the US Food...
25.08.2017
- Mylan has finalized a $465 million settlement with the US Department of Justice (DoJ) resolving claims relating to its EpiPen emergency allergy treatment. The DoJ’s announcement of...
08.08.2017
- As its financial woes continue to deepen, Israeli generics producer Teva is making plans to lay off 7,000 employees and close 15 plants. CEO Yitzhak Peterburg said the company will...
15.03.2017
- US activist investor Bill Ackman is pulling the plug on his Pershing Square Capital Management hedge fund’s loss-making engagement in drugmaker Valeant. After the close of trading...
10.02.2017
- Israeli drugmaker – the world’s largest generics producer – has moved into the spotlight again, days after it said it was replacing its CEO Erez Vigodman. According to the Israeli...
08.02.2017
- Erez Vigodman and the board of Israel’s Teva Pharmaceutical Industries – the world’s largest generics drugmaker – have announced that the chief executive, who has led the company...
01.02.2017
- Novo Nordisk has announced plans to invest 1 billion Danish kroner ($145 million) over 10 years in a new research center at the University of Oxford, giving a major boost to the UK...