GlaxoSmithKline teams up with academia to develop new medicines of value
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Novartis gains momentum with strong performance in first half of 2008
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- First-half results for continuing operations led by improving Pharmaceuticals performance ahead of expectations and expansion in Vaccines and Diagnostics
- Net sales rise 11% (+2% in local currencies) to USD 20.6 billion
- Operating income advances 12% to USD 4.9 billion on business expansion, productivity gains and currency benefits
Abbott Reports Stronger-than-Expected Sales and Earnings Growth in Second Quarter
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- Diluted earnings per share, excluding specified items, were $0.84, above Abbott's previously announced guidance range of $0.78 to $0.80, reflecting 21.7 percent growth. Diluted earnings per share under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) were $0.85, up 34.9 percent.
Boehringer Ingelheim FENS Award for exceptional research in neuroscience
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Novartis completes acquisition of 25% stake in Alcon from Nestlé
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Patients More Likely to Stay on Lipitor Than Simvastatin, a Large Observational Study Shows
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Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation to Appeal Judgment in Alabama Pricing Case
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