Abbott completes separation of research-based pharmaceuticals business

Posted: January 2nd, 2013  |  Company/topic: Abbott
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Global healthcare company Abbott Laboratories has completed the separation of its research-based pharmaceuticals business, which became AbbVie, a new independent biopharmaceutical company. AbbVie bega…
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Eli Lilly settles corrupt foreign practices complaint for $29.4m

Posted: December 27th, 2012  |  Company/topic: Eli Lilly
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The drug company Eli Lilly and Co has agreed to a $29.4m £18.2m; 22.3m settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for violation of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in a…
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Pfizer targets 600 primary-care sales jobs

Posted: December 19th, 2012  |  Company/topic: Pfizer
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It's the end of the year, and the end of the road for hundreds of Pfizer ($PFE) drug reps. The company is slashing its primary-care sales force by almost 20%, Bloomberg reports, taking its 3,000-stron…
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Sutro, Celgene to develop next-gen ADCs and bispecific antibodies

Posted: December 19th, 2012  |  Company/topic: Celgene
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Sutro Biopharma, a San Francisco-based biopharmaceutical company, has formed a collaboration with Celgene, a multinational biopharmaceutical company, to design and develop novel antibody drug conjugat…
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