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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....
...The move will hit sales to the tune of a few hundred million dollars but the company has said the price rollback will not have a material on its full-year revenue guidance....
...Facebook v YouTube: contrasting approaches The music business has been intermittently at odds with technology platforms for decades, since digital piracy ravaged the sector’s traditional business model....
...If the UK speeds up the journey of cutting edge medicines to patients, it would create 4,000 new jobs and the economy would benefit to the tune of £705m each year, estimates Pfizer, the US drugs company....
...“We have entered into [memorandums of understanding] with various commercial banks to the tune of around Rs100bn,” said V Rama Manohara Rao, APCRDA special commissioner....
...Voters will tune out and ignore these catchphrases. Such slogans did not work for Labour at the most recent general election and little has changed since....
...(WaPo) Clinton v Trump: clash of the operatives David Brock and Roger Stone are masters of the dark arts of politics – 2016 will be their greatest canvas....
...“They really have changed their tune,” says one. Last month, the group raised $10bn of debt. Added to its roughly $15bn net cash position, that gives it $25bn to spend on a target....
...On Monday, he had changed his tune to welcome a cash-sweetened deal that presented a “unique opportunity for Baxalta shareholders”....
...Frank D’Amelio, chief financial officer, said full-year revenues would be hit to the tune of $3.5bn due to the expiry of drug patents and $2.8bn due to the negative impact of foreign exchange rates, especially...
...The World Cup has become the most streamed live sporting event in the US, as Americans tune in to this year’s tournament on their smartphones, tablets and computers in record numbers....
...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)....
...The £69bn bid that Pfizer, made for AstraZeneca unravelled in May after its own discussions with the City M&A watchdog....
...“Pfizer took short-cuts to boost its business in several Eurasian countries, bribing government officials in Bulgaria, Croatia, Kazakhstan and Russia to the tune of millions of dollars,” said Mythili Raman...
...beyondbrics India v China: a new race in biopharmaceuticals, beyondbrics...
...rob it of what it says is the valuable flexibility of its peculiar interest rate structure: it has a “policy” repo rate of 5.75 per cent a year and an overnight rate of 12.5 per cent and effectively fine tunes...
...It goes without saying that Real Madrid is in debt to the tune of several million euros....
...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....
...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....
...If you total up auction sales in China, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore and Japan over the past year, the figure outstrips the US for the first time – €130m v €123m....
...Winning Channel 4’s Road To V contest last year gave them the opportunity to open at the 2007 V Festival. That, in turn, led to the first single release last autumn....
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