Archive for November, 2008

Merck Announces First Quarter 2009 DividendFOXBusiness - Nov 25, 2008Merck & Co., Inc. is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company dedicated to putting patients first. Established in 1891, Merck discovers, develops, …

Sanofi-Aventis signs three-year contract with Advanced Chemistry …TMCnet - Nov 27, 2008Sanofi-Aventis, a pharmaceutical company, has signed a three-year contract to extend the use of Advanced Chemistry Development's software throughout its R&D …

Reuters

Novartis CEO sees pressure on drug sector - reportReuters - Nov 25, 2008But we will be under added pressure from the cooling economy, anyhow," Novartis Chief Executive Daniel Vasella told Handelszeitung. …Europe stocks rise as buoyant pharmas offset miners ReutersGerman health insurer AOK picks generics suppliers Reutersall 1,593 news articles

Paladin Labs and GlaxoSmithKline Inc. Sign Agreement on Dexedrine …FOXBusiness - 6 hours agoGlaxoSmithKline - one of the world's leading research-based pharmaceutical and health-care companies - is committed to improving the quality of human life …

German Stocks Snap Two-Day Decline; Munich Re, K+S, Bayer GainBloomberg - Nov 7, 2008A European Union court ruling allowing drugstore chains into Germany's 35 billion- euro pharmacy market may boost sales of Europe's biggest drug wholesaler …

FinFacts Ireland

The Minimal Impact of a Big Hypertension StudyNew York Times, United States - 22 hours agoOne member of that committee received more than 0000 from Pfizer, largely in speaking fees, the year after the Allhat results were released. …New York Times looks back at minimal impact of massive ALLHAT trial TheHeart.Org6-year-old cheaper medical plan recalled United [...]

BBC News

Indian forces fight last gunmen in hotelInternational Herald Tribune - 1 hour agoAP MUMBAI, India: Indian forces targeted the landmark Taj Mahal hotel with grenades and gunfire Saturday morning as suspected Muslim militants made a last stand, just hours after elite commandos stormed a Jewish center and found six hostages dead.Video: Indian Commandos Confront [...]

UA pharmacy students win first place awardInside Tucson Business, AZ - 6 hours agoFour University of Arizona College of Pharmacy students earned first place in a competition by the National Community Pharmacists Association. …

Zachary Louisiana's Wal Mart's Questionable Pharmacy Practicesireport - 2 hours agoThis doctor called in an antibotic to Zachary, Louisiana's Wal Mart's pharmacy. I arrived roughly 30 minutes later arriving between 3 and 3:30 PM. …

Looking good in a recessionReportonBusiness.com, Canada - 47 minutes agoBut Shoppers and other drugstore chains now have diversified way beyond the pharmacy to carry discretionary items ranging from jewellery to iPods. …