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No Proof Of Drug Industry Sway On WHO In Pandemic

11.03.2011 - Independent experts who examined the World Health Organization's handling of the H1N1 pandemic said on Thursday they had found no evidence of drug industry influence on the U.N...

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Henri Termeer To Leave Genzyme With About $160 Million

08.03.2011 - Genzyme Chief Executive Henri Termeer is set to walk away with nearly $160 million when the sale of his company to French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis is final - and stands to earn...

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Merck, Sanofi Animal Health JV to Close Later Than Expected

01.03.2011 - Merck & Co said its deal to create an animal-health joint venture with Sanofi-Aventis will close in the third quarter, or later than previously expected. The agreement between the...

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French Drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis SA Reaches Finall Agreement to Buy Genzyme Corp

17.02.2011 - French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis SA agreed to buy Genzyme Corp with a sweetened $20.1 billion cash offer, plus payments tied to the success of the U.S. biotech group's drugs, the...

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Sanofi-Aventis SA has agreed in principle to acquire Genzyme Corp for $19.2 billion in cash

16.02.2011 - Sanofi-Aventis SA has agreed in principle to acquire Genzyme Corp for $19.2 billion in cash plus future payments based on the performance of an experimental Genzyme drug, according...

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Sanofi Eyes €1 billion Eye-Care Acquisitions

14.02.2011 - Sanofi-Aventis, the French drugmaker whose $18.5 billion bid for U.S. biotech Genzyme expires on Tuesday, is studying four acquisitions in the ophthalmology sector, Les Echos...

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Sanofi-Genzyme Investors Eyeing Feb. 15 Deadline

14.02.2011 - Genzyme Corp investors' confidence that the U.S. biotech is close to an agreement to be taken over by Sanofi-Aventis could be shaken if the French drugmaker extends its tender...

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Sanofi CEO Says Genzyme Offer May Be Extended

10.02.2011 - Sanofi Aventis Chief Executive Chris Viehbacher said in an interview that the French pharmaceuticals group's offer for Genzyme could be extended for a third time, beyond the Feb...