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Court of Justice upholds AstraZeneca fine

Pharmaceutical group penalised for delaying generic competition

Dec 5, 2012

UK to lead stem cell research project

£45m European project to generate cells for research

PHARMACEUTICALS Dec 5, 2012

Drugs groups aim to halve cost of trials

Move comes as sales of new medicines slows

Lex from PHARMACEUTICALS Dec 4, 2012

Baxter / Gambro – no adrenalin rush

The deal is a reflection of the new normal that large corporations and even equity investors face

Gambro Dialysis treatment HEALTH CARE Dec 4, 2012

Baxter in $4bn deal for Sweden’s Gambro

US healthcare group boosts presence in dialysis market

PHARMACEUTICALS Dec 4, 2012

Patent expiries trigger pain drugs battle

Generic drug companies want to sell copies of narcotic painkillers

PHARMACEUTICALS Dec 2, 2012

Cost of developing drugs jumps tenfold

Study stresses regulatory hurdles and return on capital demands

Dec 2, 2012

Allergan obesity business attracts buyers

The company produces Lap Band gastric devices, which constrict the stomach to reduce appetite

From INDUSTRIALS Dec 2, 2012

Tax threat prompts US dealmaking flurry

Companies rush to close deals as fiscal cliff deadline looms

HEALTH CARE Dec 1, 2012

Castlebeck set to be taken over

Private equity-backed Partnerships in Care among potential buyers

From INDUSTRIALS Dec 1, 2012

SThree to consolidate existing locations

White-collar recruiter is to slow its expansion into emerging markets

PHARMACEUTICALS Nov 30, 2012

Teva restructuring beckons

Sales and earnings guidance below market expectations

The Top Line from MEDIA Nov 30, 2012

‘Tis the season to be wary as gifts roll in

Great deal of evidence that gifts induce co-operation

From LEX Nov 30, 2012

Letter from Lex – perfect pairs

A week when the news arrives in twos, except for the banks

From SPECIAL REPORTS Nov 29, 2012

Biggest obstacle is human behaviour

In the fight against Aids, scientific advances and unprecedented funding run up against political sensitivities and rising complacency, writes Andrew Jack

From WORLD Nov 29, 2012

Warnings on PFI scheme went unheeded

Hospital overspent by fifth of its income

Nov 28, 2012

Nestlé health unit seeks Chinese remedy

Group in joint venture with traditional medicine company

HEALTH CARE Nov 28, 2012

S&N buys US wound care group for $780m

Hip and joint maker expands into growing bioactives market

From LEX Nov 28, 2012

Smith & Nephew – non-invasive

UK medical devices group’s acquisition addresses key weakness

PHARMACEUTICALS Nov 28, 2012

Outsourced drug trials lack oversight, study says

Analysis highlights gaps in the system of testing

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