18.12.2015
- The third week of December was a busy one for AstraZeneca. Just days after the British-Swedish drugmaker confirmed talks with privately owned biotech Acerta Pharma about an...
01.12.2015
- Israeli generics giant Teva and Japanese drugmaker Takeda have agreed to form a partnership to address the growing importance of generics in Japan. The 51:49 joint venture, which...
22.10.2015
- Six international drugmakers, led by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and including Johnson & Johnson, Biogen, Eli Lilly, Pfizer and Takeda, have joined forces with the UK Department of...
12.04.2015
- Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda has offered more than $2.2 billion to settle thousands of US lawsuits over the diabetes drug Actos, the news agency Bloomberg reports. The...
26.01.2015
- French drugmaker Sanofi will pay its former chief executive Chris Viehbacher, fired by the company in October 2014, a severance package worth €4.4 million in total, including fixed...
09.04.2014
- Japanese drug giant Takeda Pharmaceutical has vowed to fight a $6 billion damages award to U.S. plaintiffs who blamed its Actos diabetes drug for their bladder cancer. The company...
24.01.2014
- The Illinois Biotechnology Industry Organization (iBIO) today announced the election of Andy Hull as chairman of the iBIO Board of Directors, and the election of Linda Friedman, as...
23.08.2013
- Onyx Pharmaceuticals has given potential buyers, including Amgen, access to trial data on its new cancer drug, removing a key hurdle that was holding up deal talks, according to...
