All articles by Phillip Broadwith – Page 11
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Business
ThermoFisher will buy Affymetrix to expand genetic testing
Deal boosts Thermo’s position in growing genomics field as well as adding antibodies and assay technology
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Business
GSK’s ViiV to buy HIV drugs from BMS
Deal hands over Bristol-Myers Squibb’s entire HIV pipeline as the company looks to quit virology research
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Business
Perrigo nabs US rights to AZ Crohn’s drug
Irish generics maker evades Mylan takeover bid and expands gastroenterology portfolio
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CareersThe classical singer
May Turner tells Phillip Broadwith how she balances topping the music charts with developing the latest generation of engine oils
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Opinion
Toeing the advertising line
Companies have to tread a little carefully when it comes to advertising prescription drugs
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BusinessBuilding better bottles
Catalytic Technologies wants to replace antimony catalysts in polyester production with safer, more active titanium
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Business
AstraZeneca to buy ZS Pharma for ion-balance drugs
$2.7 billion deal anticipates regulatory success for drug candidate under review
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Business
Shire to buy rare disease specialist Dyax
Deal includes an already-approved drug for angioedema and an experimental antibody treatment
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Business
Bristol-Myers Squibb to buy Cardioxyl for heart drug
Deal worth up to $2bn gives BMS full rights to Phase II clinical candidate
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Business
Job cuts at Daiichi, Perrigo and Cabot
Staff reductions aimed at cutting costs or, in Perrigo’s case, fending off a takeover bid
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Business
Nine dead in China plant blast
Explosion in Shandong province latest of several incidents in Chinese chemical plants
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Business
Safety board fills in details of deadly DuPont leak
In interim investigation has outlined the events and safety failings leading to a methyl mercaptan release that killed four workers
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Opinion
Human capital
Business leader: Incubators and hubs for small and medium-sized enterprises are all the fashion
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Opinion
Drugs in a class of their own
New drug types need careful regulation to reward innovation while protecting patients
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Business
Syngenta fends off Monsanto takeover bid
Unmoving objection to merger leads US giant to drop pursuit
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Business
Berry plastics to buy Avintiv for $2.5bn
Deal helps Berry diversify from food packaging into speciality medical materials