Chemical industry – Page 79
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OpinionEngineering serendipity
It takes more than random stumbling to find new reactions, says Derek Lowe
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OpinionFrack and blue
Shale gas will do little to improve the competitiveness of Europe’s chemical industry, argues Mark Peplow
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Business
Generics triumph in anti-inflammatory patent battle
Pfizer settles deals to allow copycat celecoxib
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Business$25bn-plus trade sharpens pharma giants’ focus
Novartis’ asset swaps with GSK and Eli Lilly are the latest steps in an ongoing streamlining process
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Business
GSK corruption investigation widens
BBC investigation airs allegations of misconduct in Poland
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BusinessMissing safety risk emails draw $9bn Actos fine
Judge finds absence of Takeda documentation in bladder cancer case ‘disturbing’
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BusinessSun set on Ranbaxy rescue
Acquiring beleaguered firm will create India’s biggest pharmaceutical company
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Business
GSK investigates bribery claims in the Middle East
Leaked emails claim GlaxoSmithKline bribed Iraqi doctors and healthcare officials
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Business
Anadarko agrees $5bn clean-up settlement
Record fine will address pollution at mining and manufacturing sites across the US.
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Business
Contamination troubles strike GSK
GlaxoSmithKline is warned over contamination at an Ireland plant, and has recalled Alli from US retailers over tampering concerns.
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Business
Lilly wins cancer drug patent dispute
Alimta patent will last until 2022 after US court rules in Lilly’s favour
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Business
Pharma giants plan new public–private collaborations
AstraZeneca and GSK will partner with UK academics to work on early drug discovery
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Business
Baxter aims to divide and conquer
Firm will split off its biopharmaceuticals business from medical products
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Business
Grangemouth will switch to shale gas feed by 2016, says Ineos
New terminal will take US ethane imports and outdated plants will shut down
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OpinionKnown unknowns
New molecules with unpredictable biological activity deserve sensible amounts of respect, says Derek Lowe
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Business
AstraZeneca boosts open innovation efforts
Web portal will make collaborative drug discovery easier
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Business
$1.2bn J&J deceptive marketing fine overturned
Supreme court reverses decision to fine firm over Risperdal promotion
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BusinessRussian chemical industry to take a hit
Major manufacturer Khimprom to be liquidated with loss of up to 4000 jobs
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Business
US coal companies fined over water pollution
Comprehensive upgrades required to water treatment systems at mines and processing plants