Business news – Page 81
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Boehringer to settle blood thinner drug suits for $650m
Company confident in drug safety but says court cases are too risky
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Time called on Pfizer–AstraZeneca deal
Pfizer could make a fresh approach after six months under City takeover rules
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FeatureReaching out
Andy Extance surveys how pharma uses outsourcing in a variety of different ways
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Mitsui continues reinvention efforts with two deals
Japanese firm drops organic acids in favour of lens materials
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Novartis enhances its focus with eyecare deal
Swiss firm buys rights to wet AMD drug from Ophthotech for up to $1bn
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AstraZeneca refuses Pfizer’s ‘final’ offer
Pfizer pledges not to make hostile bid direct to shareholders
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Lilly protests $450m Brazilian fine
Firm says chemicals employees were allegedly exposed to were never used at site
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Chinese police hand GSK bribery case to prosecutors
Investigation alleges senior manager ordered staff to hand out bribes
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BusinessPfizer presses hard for AstraZeneca deal
Executives face down international controversy over tax schemes and previous post-merger record
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Solvay-Ineos PVC deal passes European approval
Firms required to divest plants to maintain competition
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BusinessBayer wins race to buy Merck & Co consumer care
$14bn deal will make Aspirin inventor the number two over-the-counter healthcare company
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UK Lords urge government to take lead on fracking
Regulations holding back shale gas exploration, report says
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CareersScience within Reach
Charlotte Ashley-Roberts explains what the Reach regulations could mean for you and your role
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UK regulator warning over online herbal remedies
Products found to contain toxic metals or undeclared prescription-only drugs
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Insider trading allegations stall Sun–Ranbaxy deal
Companies deny wrongdoing in lead-up to merger announcement
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Forest Labs buys Furiex for bowel drug
Firm will immediately sell on other assets to Royalty Pharma
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BASF to cut 260 jobs in nutrition and health
Firm to sell Norwegian site and shift focus towards Asia