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...Rivals AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson, Russia’s Sputnik V and new entrants such as Novavax make up the remainder of the market, which is forecast to double in value to $124bn next year....
...The AU will pay $6.75 a dose for the BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine and $10 for Johnson & Johnson’s, a single-dose product....
...After such strong reads from the first two releases (three if we count Russia’s Sputnik V), the disappointing AZN figures were perhaps bound to prompt downward pressure on the company’s shares....
...In August, Russia became the first country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine — named Sputnik V — for civilian use, but western experts cast doubt on its efficacy and safety....
...Corn and rice farmers burn off residue....
...I opt for the stir-fry vegetables with plain rice....
...John Landgraf, chief executive of Fox’s FX Networks, is another candidate to shift over, as is Peter Rice, the president of 21st Century Fox and a longtime Murdoch lieutenant....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on July 4 2018. ©2018 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Evacetrapib is the latest in a string of failed CETP inhibitors, following similar duds from Roche and Pfizer, which were abandoned due to safety issues that emerged during late-stage clinical trials....
...The possibility of a Pfizer/AstraZeneca deal still has the politicians talking (the chief executives of both were hauled before the UK parliament this week)....
...Most read stories this week: Samsung v Apple: no more playing niceSamsung: legal threat to chaebols?...
...And finally, Nestlé wins battle for Pfizer’s infant nutrition business. But did it overpaid?...
...beyondbrics India v China: a new race in biopharmaceuticals, beyondbrics...
...Should you encourage immunisation by dispatching clinics to villages or reward parents with bags of rice? Or both? Or neither?...
...Pfizer, the largest US drugmaker by market value, inched down 0.7 per cent to $14.54 as the stock being removed from the “conviction buy” list at Goldman Sachs....
...He no longer owns Idol and five years ago sold his company, 19 Entertainment, to media group CKX Inc....
...Last week’s US jobs report has knocked investor confidence, and those predicting a V-shaped recovery are finding it harder to justify their positions....
...This spurred groups such as Pfizer of the US and Roche of Switzerland to strike multi-billion-dollar deals during the first half of this year....
...But, like Mr Ramadorai, he grew up in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, where his family grew rice, bananas, sugar cane and other crops....
...But this was offset by disappointing earnings from drugmaker Pfizer....
...The picture he paints, short of Hamlet but redolent of Henry V, possesses a psychological and dramatic coherence which makes it eminently plausible and readable....
...Or they are reacting to scary signs that global supply of commodities from oil to rice is knocking up against capacity constraints. That would depress economic activity....
...Kindler, Chairman and CEO, Pfizer Inc., USA Klaus Kleinfeld, President and CEO, Siemens AG, Germany Mustafa V....
...George V - piece of rubbish. When I bought it, you order spaghetti, they say, ‘We have no spaghetti, give you rice.’ Look what: you buy it, you shut it down, you fix it up....
...He was born in 1954, the year, as he points out, of the famous Brown v Board of Education case which paved the way for US desegregation....
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