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Valeant $2 Billion Assets Sale Will Pare Debt

16.01.2017 - Canadian-headquartered, US-managed drugmaker Valeant said it will sell around $2 billion worth of assets as it sets about paring down its staggering debt burden of around $30...

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Fast Climbing Biotech Regeneron Still Has Room to Grow

07.05.2013 - Just two years ago, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals was a relatively obscure biotech company in the village of Tarrytown, a picturesque New York suburb better known for "Rip Van Winkle,"...

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Dendreon Posts Smaller-than-expected Quarterly Loss

26.02.2013 - Dendreon reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss versus a year-ago profit on Monday as revenue fell and restructuring costs weighed on the biotechnology company. Executives...

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Dendreon Posts Better-Than-Expected Q3 Results

03.11.2012 - Dendreon on Friday said restructuring-related costs widened its quarterly loss but not as much as Wall Street had expected, and its shares jumped 20%. The biotech company said...

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German Biotech Investor Bets $105 Million More on CureVac

18.09.2012 - Billionaire German investor Dietmar Hopp is betting another €80 million ($105 million) on CureVac, a pioneer of vaccines based on a molecule related to DNA, in one of the biggest...

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Chasing Cheaper Cancer Drugs

02.04.2012 - In a nondescript suburb south of London, tucked away behind a big hospital, Paul Workman and fellow scientists are celebrating victory in the "World Cup" of cancer drug research...

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Pharma Asks The Money Question Earlier For New Drugs

22.12.2011 - GlaxoSmithKline executive German Pasteris is in charge of an Alzheimer's treatment that is years from reaching the market, if it ever does. But he already wants to make sure the...

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Major Drugmakers Looking to Purchase Smaller Companies

31.01.2011 - Major drug makers are looking for products by purchasing smaller companies, creating many value opportunities, Barron's reported in its Jan. 31 edition. Among the companies that...