21.06.2011
- A federal appeals court rejected Merck & Co's bid for a new trial to obtain $472.9 million of federal income tax refunds that the drugmaker believes it deserves. The 3rd U.S...
08.06.2011
- Switzerland's Roche Holding will help develop diagnostic tests for Merck & Co's portfolio of experimental cancer medicines under a collaboration announced by the two drugmakers on...
30.05.2011
- Doubled-Edged Sword - The emergence of biosimilars has caused very large ripples in the biopharma pond, and has recently been called the most "disruptive technology" of the decade...
18.05.2011
- Takeda Pharmaceutical, Japan's largest drugmaker, will announce the 1 trillion yen ($12 billion) purchase of closely held Swiss rival Nycomed on Wednesday as it seeks to expand in...
17.05.2011
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is always looking for acquisitions and will move on other potential targets when it finds a strategic fit, its top executive said on Monday. "We are...
16.05.2011
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries will acquire 57% of privately held Taiyo Pharmaceutical Industry for $460 million in cash and will make an offer to buy the remaining shares of the...
16.05.2011
- Takeda, Japan's largest drugmaker, said on Friday it has not agreed to buy Swiss rival Nycomed, following reports it was in talks to buy the privately held company for more than...
11.05.2011
- It was a most unusual road trip - Drivers on the highways of Europe were probably surprised to see the scaled-down equivalent of a bioprocessing production line rolling next to...
