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Top Industry Stories – March 17, 2010

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Merck Issues Year’s Biggest Euro Company Bond to Fund Millipore

AstraZeneca Takes Selective Approach for Emerging Markets

Cancer Costs More Than Doubled in 40-Year Fight

Drug Giants Lag Where Sales Boom, Study Says

Lilly Hit Hard in Warehouse Heist

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Top Industry Stories – March 16, 2010

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Drug Helps Diabetics, Trial Finds

Lilly Buys Right to Underarm Lotion for Low Sex Drive

4-Antibody AG Announces a Long-Term Collaboration With Boehringer Ingelheim Corporation for Therapeutic Antibodies

Novartis Drug Fails to Help After Heart Attack-Study

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Top Industry Stories – March 15, 2010

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FDA Turns Down Once-Weekly Byetta

FDA Issues Boxed Warning for ‘Poor Metabolisers’ of Plavix

Landmark Accord Trial Finds Intensive Blood Pressure and Combination Lipid Therapies do not Reduce Combined Cardiovascular Events in Adults with Diabetes

OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Board Rejects Astellas Pharma Inc. $3.5 Billion

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Top Industry News – March 12, 2010

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Pfizer’s Sutent Fails in Breast Cancer Trials

Ipsen Signs Obesity Deal With Rhythm

Genentech Says Avastin Trial Did Not Meet Goal

FDA: No Clear Evidence Linking Bisphosphonates and Fractures

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Top Industry Stories – March 11, 2010

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PhRMA Stagement About Accessing Online Health Information (3/9)

AstraZeneca Inks Branded Generics Pact with India’s Torrent

WebMD Launches Social Networking Venture (3/9)

Roche and Biogen Idec Decide to Suspend Ocrelizumab Treatment

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Top Industry News – March 10, 2010

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Abbott Enhances Pharmaceutical Pipeline with Acquisition of Facet Biotech

Cellzome Announces Second Major Strategic Drug Discovery Alliance with

Botox (OnabotulinumtoxinA) Receives FDA Approval for Treatment of Upper Limb Spasticity in Adults

Quantity vs. Quality: Long-Term Use of Bone-Building Osteoporosis Drugs

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Top Industry News – March 9, 2010

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Sanofi and Merck Link Up To Form Animal Health Giant

Genmab Shares Sink As Cancer Drug Fails in Phase III Study

The Potential For Using Algae To Produce Human Therapeutic Proteins

Science World Charmed By Snake Venom

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Top Industry Stories – March 8, 2010

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Roche Stops RA Drug Development After Deaths

Pfizer Brings Out Big Guns to Woo Ratiopharm

AstraZeneca Shares Fall After Setback for Colon Cancer Drug

Xenoport, Inc., Restructures to Focus on Key Programs; Includes An Overall Reduction of 50% of XenoPort’s Workforce

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Top Industry News – March 5, 2010

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BMS Says Five New Drugs Will Soften the Blow of Plavix

Pfizer, Bristol-Myers Say Clot Drug Meets Goals

Common Osteoporosis Drugs Are Associated With a Decrease in Risk of Breast Cancer

Anavex Comments on Failure of Pfizer and Medivation’s Alzheimer’s Investigational Drug Dimebon

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Top Industry Stories – March 4, 2010

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Disappointment at Failure of Pfizer/Medivation’s Alzheimer’s Drug

Teva Regains Exclusivity on Merck Meds

Sanofi’s Cabazitaxel Improves Survival in Prostate Cancer Patients

75 Percent Of Drug Companies Formally Manage Investigator-Initiated Trials

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