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Roche to buy US Biotech Firm InterMune for $8.3 Billion

25.08.2014 - Roche Holding has agreed to buy US biotech company InterMune for $8.3 billion in cash, marking the latest multibillion-dollar deal in a consolidating pharmaceutical sector. The...

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Severin Schwan of Roche Sees Generic Companies and Innovators As Winners

06.12.2010 - Roche Holding Chief Executive Severin Schwan believes the survivors in the pharmaceuticals sector will be large generic drugmakers, and companies who make innovative new products...

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Glaxosmithkline Says Roche's Herceptin Infringes Patents

22.09.2010 - Drugmaker Glaxosmithkline sued Swiss rival Roche on Tuesday for infringing a patent when it produces its cancer drug Herceptin, according to court documents filed on Monday. Glaxo...

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Genzyme Rejects Sanofi Offer, Long Battle Looms

31.08.2010 - U.S. biotech company Genzyme rejected an $18.5 billion buyout offer from French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis on Monday, setting the stage for a protracted and potentially hostile...

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Roche Says No Decision on Job Cuts This Week

30.08.2010 - Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding said on Sunday it would not make any decision on job cuts this week, after Swiss newspaper Sonntag reported it could be about to cut thousands of...

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Roche Signs Up to $1.1 Billion Drug Deal with Aileron

25.08.2010 - Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding is entering a deal with U.S.-based Aileron Therapeutics worth up to $1.1 billion, giving it access to a new way of targeting diseases. Aileron, which...

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Roche Buys Bioimagene for $100 Million, Boosts Diagnostics

24.08.2010 - Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding is buying U.S. - based Bioimagene for some $100 million, making another bolt-on acquisition to cement its dominant position in tissue-based cancer...