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..., including three blockbuster healthcare deals involving corporations on both sides of the Atlantic....
...“The approach was looking incredibly successful in laboratory studies and so when I heard there were no options left for treating this child’s disease, I thought, ‘why don’t we use the new UCART19 cells?...
...Besides Endo, recent similar inversion examples include Perrigo, Horizon Pharma, Actavis, Alkermes, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Covidien and Forest Laboratories....
...and lower sales led to one of the company’s worst results in a decade. http://on.ft.com/1etKWiD Kazakhstan fund chief aims to clean house Umirzak Shukeyev is trying to clean up some of the most opaque corporations...
...Just five years earlier, Bill Shockley’s team at AT&T’s Bell Laboratories in New Jersey had invented the transistor in an effort to replace relays and vacuum tubes in the telephone network with faster, more...
...The student teams, each with up to 10 participants, will be allocated their company randomly on the day, says Leonard Fuld, president of consultancy Fuld and Company, which organises these War Games for corporations...
...The UK government has launched a lawsuit claiming £220m ($351m) of damages against Servier Laboratories, alleging that the French pharmaceuticals company “abused” its dominant position by causing a delay...
...That helped Quest’s rival Laboratory Corporation of America rise 1.2 per cent to $84.07....
...Families of those who took the drug, Mediator, have also launched legal action against Servier Laboratories, France’s second biggest pharmaceuticals group, and its founder, the 88-year-old Jacques Servier...
...President Nicolas Sarkozy once advised it as a young lawyer and gave an honour to Mr Servier....
...Peter Crouchley, chief aerospace engineer, Goodrich Corporation. Gillian Cruddas, chief executive, Visit York. Carlene Firmin, policy officer, Race on the Agenda....
...Better Place’s biggest shareholder was, and remains, the Israel Corporation, the holding company of the Ofers, one of the country’s richest families....
...The commission said it was looking, in particular, at Servier’s agreements with Krka of Slovenia, India’s Lupin, Unichem’s Niche Generics, Matrix Laboratories, and Teva UK, part of the world’s largest generic...
...They also noted a positive read-through from results from Campbell Brothers, the Australian laboratory services group....
...Researchers led by Craig Venter, the most prominent figure in molecular biology, last year synthesised an entire bacterial genome – all the genetic instructions the cell needs to live and reproduce – from laboratory...
...It is not often that global corporations take that sort of hit. The next five years will be critical to the industry’s future. Further consolidation is inevitable....
...The laboratory will focus on automotive electronics, controls and software. IIT is one of only a dozen institutions around the world involved in research collaborations with GM....
...Excelsyn, for example, has its own SAS – a Synthesis at Speed team of laboratory technicians who work round-the-clock shifts to speed up the cycle of process development. “Who dares wins,” he laughs....
...Plastic Logic, based in Cambridge, is to build the factory by the end of next year in Dresden, Germany, backed by funds from Oak Investment Partners and Tudor Investment Corporation, the US venture capital...
...Leisure There remains strong rumour of a £3.6bn deal between Hilton Hotels Corporation of the US and Hilton Group of the UK....
...In deal news, Commercial Federal Corporation saw shares add 31 per cent to $33.97 after the regional bank agreed to be taken over by the US arm of France’s BNP Paribas....
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