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Corruption Charges Against GSK Seen as Warning

19.05.2014 - Corruption charges against representatives of UK drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in China are a warning to other foreign firms and could do irreparable damage to the company's...

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Briton Peter Humphrey Arrested Amid Chinese Pharmaceuticals Probe

23.08.2013 - A British risk consultant held in China since mid-July amid an investigation into the country's pharmaceutical industry has been arrested, the British Embassy in Beijing and his...

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China Says GSK Execs Confess To Bribery and Tax Crimes

12.07.2013 - GlaxoSmithKline executives in China have confessed to bribery and tax violations, the country's security ministry said on Thursday, during one of a string of investigations into...

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BHP Says Focus Is on Cost Cutting as Markets Slide

01.08.2012 - BHP Billiton, the world's biggest mining company, said it will take steps to cut costs to combat weakening commodities markets, three weeks before it is expected to report its...

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Protectionism Could Kill Off Some Multi-Billion-Dollar International Takeovers in 2011

05.01.2011 - Rising protectionism could kill off some multi-billion-dollar international takeovers this year, bankers say, noting that governments are increasingly keen to protect their...

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Rio Tinto in Russia to Meet Uralkali

08.09.2010 - Representatives of Rio Tinto have come to Russia to visit potash producer Uralkali which is seen as a potential acquisition target for the mining giant, Vedomosti reported on...