Keyword: Q3 2012

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Biogen Q3 Profit Rises

25.10.2012 - Biogen reported much higher-than-expected third-quarter profit on Thursday on increased sales of its drugs for multiple sclerosis and cancer, and the U.S. biotechnology company...

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Celgene Profit Beats Forecasts as Revlimid Delivers

25.10.2012 - Celgene's quarterly earnings rose 14%, beating expectations, on strong sales of its Revlimid cancer treatment and lower costs, and the biotechnology company narrowly raised its...

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Sanofi Sees Relief from Patent Loss Pain

25.10.2012 - French drugmaker Sanofi forecast 2012 earnings would fall less than expected as cost cuts and demand for diabetes and rare disease drugs cushion the blow from patent expiries...

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Speciality Plastics and Consumer Chemicals Boost Solvay

25.10.2012 - Belgian chemicals and plastics maker Solvay reported a larger-than-expected core profit on Thursday, with record results from its consumer chemicals and speciality plastics. The...

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Dow Chemical CEO Vows to Hit Profit Target Despite Cuts

25.10.2012 - Dow Chemical Chief Executive Andrew Liveris defended on Wednesday his decision to slash spending on capital projects, saying the cuts will not deter the chemical maker from meeting...

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New CEO Has Work Cut Out as AstraZeneca Sales Fall

25.10.2012 - AstraZeneca's sales slumped 19% in the third quarter, underscoring the scale of the challenge confronting the drugmaker's new chief executive, Pascal Soriot. Faced with patent...

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Siam Cement Ups 2012 Cement Sales Forecast

24.10.2012 - Thailand's Siam Cement doubled its forecast for sales growth of the construction material this year, but maintained its forecast for a fall in overall earnings as weak...

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Amgen Q3 Profits Up

24.10.2012 - Amgen on Tuesday reported higher-than-expected third-quarter profit in its first full quarter under Chief Executive Robert Bradway and it raised its full-year earnings and revenue...