Keyword: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)

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Corruption Charges Against GSK Seen as Warning

19.05.2014 - Corruption charges against representatives of UK drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in China are a warning to other foreign firms and could do irreparable damage to the company's...

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International Drugmakers Meet Challenges

08.05.2014 - In contrast to chemicals, the global pharmaceutical industry is little plagued by market cyclicality or general economic swings. But it faces equally daunting challenges, as the...

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Bayer to Pay $14.2 Billion for U.S. Merck’s Consumer Business

07.05.2014 - As expected, Germany's Bayer has emerged as the winner of the race to acquire U.S. Merck's consumer care business. The $14.2 billion deal announced on May 5 is expected to close in...

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Novartis and GlaxoSmithKline Swap $20 Billion in Assets

23.04.2014 - Novartis and GlaxoSmithKline have announced an asset swap worth more than $20 billion, with an eye to bolstering their best businesses and exiting weaker ones. The swap, which...

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GSK Faces Criminal Bribery Investigation in Poland

15.04.2014 - GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is facing fresh allegations of corruption, following reported incidents in China and Iraq. Polish authorities have launched a criminal investigation against...

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Amgen Ends Non-U.S. Co-Marketing Pact With GSK

11.04.2014 - U.S. biotechnology firm Amgen, the world's largest, is ending its agreement with the U.K. drugmaker GlaxoSmithkline for the marketing of its osteoporosis drug in some regions...

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GlaxoSmithKine Investigates Alleged Bribery in Iraq

10.04.2014 - U.K. drugmaker GlaxoSmithKine (GSK), already facing corruption accusations in China, is now investigating allegations of bribery in Iraq, the company has confirmed. The latest...

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GSK Combined Melanoma Treatment Delayed in Europe

28.03.2014 - GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the UK's largest pharmaceutical company, has provisionally withdrawn its marketing authorization application to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for the...