| Diaries 'at heart of cash-for-honours inquiry' http://www.telegraph.co.uk/... Biotechnology Articles Daily Telegraph - The assistant commissioner of the Metropolitan Police is expected to claim before MPs next week that "dynamite" evidence in the diaries of Sir Christopher Evans, the biotechnology tycoon, was at the heart of the cash-for-honours investigation. Sir ... |
| CGT furore is growing http://www.telegraph.co.uk/... Biotechnology Articles Daily Telegraph - David Best, executive chairman of Cambridge-based biotechnology company MMI, said: "I started my business 20 years ago and am still going today – so I'm a long-term entrepreneur. "Gordon Brown did two superb things – giving independence to the ... |
| Chromatin Licenses Gene Stacking Technology to Syngenta Biotechnology ... http://www.forbes.com/busin... Biotechnology Articles Forbes - Chromatin Inc. announced today that it has entered into a research and commercial license agreement with Syngenta Biotechnology Inc. for Chromatin's proprietary gene stacking technology. Chromatin has developed a novel approach to gene stacking ... |
| Insulin Flop Costs Pfizer $2.8 Billion http://online.wsj.com/artic... Biotechnology Articles Wall Street Journal - But it suggests the risks Chief Executive Jeffrey Kindler and other industry executives face as they steer makers of traditional pills more deeply into biotechnology drugs. The world's largest drug maker by sales said it is pulling Exubera, a biotech ... |
| BioEnergy International Facility Opens in Bay State http://www.forbes.com/prnew... Biotechnology Articles Forbes - As Executive Vice President of Meredith & Grew, one of the area's leading biotechnology real estate firms, Jim Elcock said, "Meredith & Grew was fortunate to work with BioEnergy on the siting for its new research center. Our client's vision and ... |
| Daiken, Kirin, Kyowa, Sony, Toyota: Japanese Equity Preview http://www.bloomberg.com/ap... Biotechnology Articles Bloomberg - Japan's biggest beermaker is in talks to acquire Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co. (4151 JT) to bolster its pharmaceutical and biotechnology businesses, Nikkei English News reported, without citing any sources. Kirin shares lost 12 yen, or 0.8 percent, to 1,567 ... |
| Amgen paid lobbyist $160,000 http://www.cnbc.com/id/2136... Biotechnology Articles CNBC - While technology and financial services firms supported the legislation, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies said it would weaken patent protection by reducing infringement penalties and permitting post-approval challenges to patents. The ... |
| Cognizant to pay $135M for marketRx http://www.cnbc.com/id/2136... Biotechnology Articles CNBC - MarketRx provides pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies with analytical and marketing services. Cognizant anticipates the deal will close in the fourth quarter of 2007. Cognizant shares declined 47 cents to $41.35 in after-hours trading. Copyright ... |
| QLT Completes Acquisition of ForSight Newco II, Inc. http://www.forbes.com/prnew... Biotechnology Articles Forbes - ... effectiveness of the acquired technology, the timing, expense and uncertainty associated with the regulatory approval process for products, uncertainties regarding our future operating results, the general competitive condition in the biotechnology ... |
| Golden Hand Signals http://www.slate.com/id/217... Biotechnology Articles Slate - From biotechnology to organ transplants to ARPANET, Gore approached every issue, large and small, with the same ferocious scientific curiosity. Even the liberal-arts assignments were impossibly comprehensive. My first week on the job, he asked for ... |