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...Kenneth C. Frazier, chairman and chief executive of Merck, said it continues to see the benefits of “sustained investment in research and development” and a “focus on commercial execution”....
...Kenneth C Frazier, Merck’s chairman and chief executive, said: “Our science-led strategy and execution across our key growth pillars have driven another quarter of accelerating revenue growth with strength...
...May 26-November 25, labiennale.org V-A-C Foundation Oligarch and collector Leonid Mikhelson has established a Venice branch of his Moscow-based V-A-C Foundation, which he launched in 2009....
...Mr Frazier announced on Monday he was resigning from the council “as a matter of personal conscience”....
...However, Exxon’s board affairs committee, which is chaired by Kenneth Frazier, chief executive of Merck, has put in place a policy of not speaking directly to shareholders....
...Music was indeed the dream; his elder brother Tim was in the 1980s band Frazier Chorus. “Way before I wanted to be an actor, I wanted to be in The Specials,” he says....
...Home pay-per-view viewers will be paying a c-note to watch. Fried chicken and pizza deliveries will do well. But here is the rub....
...For Merck, the takeover of Cubist marks its second large deal in six months after its $3.85bn acquisition in June of Idenix Pharmaceuticals, a hepatitis C specialist....
...The market for antibiotics is growing as hospitals struggle to deal with a jump in the number of patients catching life-threatening infections including MRSA and C. difficile....
...But on the day Mr Read set out Pfizer’s position, Kenneth Frazier, chief executive of Merck, set himself apart by declaring that he was not interested in deals “solely or primarily for the purposes of tax...
...The company is cutting more than 8,000 jobs, has sold its consumer division for $14.2bn and last month bet big on an emerging treatment for hepatitis C....
...Kenneth Frazier, chief executive, last year announced a 20 per cent cut in Merck’s global workforce and last month agreed to sell its consumer business to Bayer of Germany for $14.2bn as part of efforts...
...Kenneth Frazier, chief executive of the US drugmaker Merck, signalled on Friday that he does not plan to follow Pfizer’s path and split up the company....
...Only two previous US governors have faced recall elections: Gray Davis of California in 2003 and Lynn Frazier of North Dakota in 1921. Both lost....
...B beats C. So when A fights C, surely it is a foregone conclusion? C may have lost to B, but may still have the means of defeating A in an upset that shocks the world....
...“Our strong results were largely driven by double-digit growth of key products combined with deliberate cost control measures,” said Kenneth Frazier, Merck’s chief executive....
...Thirteen Moons by Charles Frazier Sceptre ₤17.99, 432 pages FT bookshop price: ₤14.39 Thirteen Moons spans a dark and enormously affecting period in American history - the Trail of Tears that saw the...
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