30.04.2014
- French pharmaceutical producer Sanofi is looking to sell a portfolio of mature drugs that could fetch between $7 billion and $8 billion, the news agency Reuters said, quoting...
29.04.2014
- Pfizer is now expected to increase its $100 billion offer to acquire UK rival AstraZeneca after being rebuffed a second time. The company has confirmed that it approached its...
29.04.2014
- Generics producer Actavis has sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, challenging its decision to award exclusive rights to Israel's Teva to sell a generic version of Pfizer's...
28.04.2014
- Germany's Bayer and British consumer products giant Reckitt are said to have emerged as frontrunners to win the auction for the Merck & Co consumer products unit, each reportedly...
24.04.2014
- Canada's Valeant Pharmaceuticals International and activist investor Bill Ackman have made an unsolicited $47 billion bid to buy Botox maker Allergan in a move to create one of the...
23.04.2014
- In reports that emerged at Easter, U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is said to have held informal talks with AstraZeneca about buying the London-based maker of asthma and heart...
23.04.2014
- In one of several deals announced just after Easter, Swiss drugmaker Novartis said it would sell its animal health arm to U.S. rival Eli Lilly for about $5.4 billion. Lilly said...
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...
