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Loss-making Teva Progresses Turnaround

12.02.2018 - Troubled Israeli generics giant Teva Pharmaceuticals is making "strong progress" on its turnaround plan, despite an even higher loss – approaching $12 billion – in the 2017 fourth...

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Teva Rejects Pleas to Save Israeli Jobs

20.12.2017 - At a Dec. 19 meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and high-ranking cabinet ministers, management of Teva Pharmaceuticals, the world’s largest generic drugmaker and Israel...

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Teva Realigns, may Slash 25% of Workforce

04.12.2017 - Kåre Schultz, new chief executive officer of debt-plagued Israeli drugmaker Teva, is moving rapidly to make good on his pledge to improve the company’s financial performance and...

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Lilly to cut 3,500 jobs by Year-end

12.09.2017 - US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has announced it will slash 3,500 positions – about 8% of its global 42,000-strong workforce up to the end of 2017. The cuts, part of a scheme to...

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Lanxess Realignment Could See 1,200 Jobs Go

04.11.2014 - A realignment scheme initiated by new Lanxess CEO Matthias Zachert last spring could see the chemical producer's 16,900-strong workforce cut by 7%, a German newspaper has reported...

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Drugmaker Eli Lilly to Cut 1,000 U.S. Sales Jobs

12.04.2013 - Drugmaker Eli Lilly plans to lay off about 1,000 domestic sales representatives, or 30% of its U.S. sales force, as it faces new generic competition for its top drugs, a person...

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Medtech Companies Face Job Cuts

21.12.2012 - The U.S. medical technology industry, once a haven for secure, high-paying jobs, is blaming a new tax meant to help fund the Affordable Care Act for upcoming layoffs. But even if...