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...
07.05.2012
- Swiss drugmaker Roche has ended efforts to develop a heart disease drug which some industry analysts had estimated could have achieved $10 billion in annual sales, after poor...
25.04.2012
- U.S. biotech company Amgen is to buy Turkey's Mustafa Nevzat Pharmaceuticals, a maker of injectable generic drugs, for around $700 million in a deal underscoring Western drugmakers...
16.04.2012
- Indian drugmaker Piramal Healthcare sees revenue potential of $1.5 billion from its new florbetaben molecule, a possible Alzheimer's treatment acquired by the company in a deal...
09.04.2012
- Carl Icahn sued Amylin Pharmaceuticals on Monday to extend a deadline for nominating directors, as the activist investor pushes to win enough board seats to engineer a sale of the...
28.03.2012
- Shares of Amylin Pharmaceuticals rose as much as 51% on Wednesday after Bloomberg News reported the company rejected a $3.5 billion unsolicited takeover bid from Bristol-Myers...
15.03.2012
- Hovione announced the appointment of Dr. Colin Minchom as Vice President of its Particle Design Business Unit. Dr. Minchom was most recently with Patheon where he held the position...
15.03.2012
- Hovione said it has appointed Dr. Colin Minchom as vice president of its Particle Design business unit. Dr. Minchom was most recently with Patheon where he held the position of...