All articles by Phillip Broadwith – Page 17

Business
Novo Nordisk to create 6000 jobs by 2022

2014-06-16T00:00:00Z

Half of the new Danish employees will be in R&D roles
Business
Merck & Co bolsters hepatitis C pipeline with Idenix acquisition

2014-06-12T00:00:00Z

Early-stage drugs complement Merck’s own developmental portfolio
Business
Data sharing helps firms reduce Reach animal testing

2014-06-06T00:00:00Z

Alternative in vitro methods slowly gaining traction for some tests
Business
Generics giants jostle over pain drug

2014-06-04T00:00:00Z

Mylan and Actavis contest Teva’s generic celecoxib exclusivity
Business
Drug companies rapped for anticompetitive behaviour

2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Italian authorities demand €1.2 billion in damages from Roche, Novartis and Pfizer
Business
Nano risk register not necessary, says BASF

2014-06-02T00:00:00Z

Reach covers the relevant information, and a register risks attracting unwarranted stigma
Business
Boehringer to settle blood thinner drug suits for $650m

2014-05-29T00:00:00Z

Company confident in drug safety but says court cases are too risky
Business
Time called on Pfizer–AstraZeneca deal

2014-05-28T00:00:00Z

Pfizer could make a fresh approach after six months under City takeover rules
Business
Mitsui continues reinvention efforts with two deals

2014-05-22T00:00:00Z

Japanese firm drops organic acids in favour of lens materials
Business
Novartis enhances its focus with eyecare deal

2014-05-21T00:00:00Z

Swiss firm buys rights to wet AMD drug from Ophthotech for up to $1bn
Business
Abbott to buy Chile’s CFR for $3bn

2014-05-21T00:00:00Z

Generics deal reinforces firm’s Latin American presence
Business
AstraZeneca refuses Pfizer’s ‘final’ offer

2014-05-19T00:00:00Z

Pfizer pledges not to make hostile bid direct to shareholders
Business
Lilly protests $450m Brazilian fine

2014-05-15T00:00:00Z

Firm says chemicals employees were allegedly exposed to were never used at site
Business
Chinese police hand GSK bribery case to prosecutors

2014-05-14T00:00:00Z

Investigation alleges senior manager ordered staff to hand out bribes
Business
Solvay-Ineos PVC deal passes European approval

2014-05-12T00:00:00Z

Firms required to divest plants to maintain competition
Business
UK Lords urge government to take lead on fracking

2014-05-08T00:00:00Z

Regulations holding back shale gas exploration, report says
Business
UK regulator warning over online herbal remedies

2014-05-07T00:00:00Z

Products found to contain toxic metals or undeclared prescription-only drugs
Business
Insider trading allegations stall Sun–Ranbaxy deal

2014-05-07T00:00:00Z

Companies deny wrongdoing in lead-up to merger announcement
Business
Forest Labs buys Furiex for bowel drug

2014-05-02T00:00:00Z

Firm will immediately sell on other assets to Royalty Pharma
Business
BASF to cut 260 jobs in nutrition and health

2014-05-01T00:00:00Z

Firm to sell Norwegian site and shift focus towards Asia