June2016

News Hour: Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, will hold its second-quarter 2016 sales and earnings conference call with institutional investors and analysts at 8:00 a.m. EDT on Friday, July 29....

News Hour: ViiV Healthcare announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for dolutegravir 10mg and 25mg oral tablets, reducing the weight limit from at least 40kg...

News Hour: GSK  announces that Dr Moncef Slaoui, Chairman, Vaccines, has indicated to the Board his intention to retire from the Company in 2017. The Board supports Dr Slaoui’s decision and has agreed he will retire...

News Hour: GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Innoviva, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVA)  announced positive top-line results from the pivotal phase III FULFIL study of the investigational once-daily ‘closed’ triple combination therapy, fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol (FF/UMEC/VI: a combination inhaled...

News Hour: Sanofi announced  the launch of Action 2016, a worldwide stock purchase plan reserved for its employees. In doing such a capital increase, Sanofi intends to better associate its employees with the future development and...

News Hour: Sanofi announced  the presentation of the results of the pivotal Phase 3 LixiLan-O and LixiLan-L clinical trials with the investigational titratable fixed-ratio combination of basal insulin glargine 100 Units/mL and GLP-1 receptor agonist lixisenatide in...

News Hour: Sanofi announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR) in connection with Sanofi’s intent to acquire Medivation, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDVN). This milestone further supports Sanofi’s belief that...

News Hour: Sanofi  announced that it has filed definitive consent solicitation materials with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) seeking to remove and replace each member of Medivation, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: MDVN) Board of Directors with...

News Hour: Germany and IOM Libya have signed an agreement for a six-month project aimed at providing direct assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs), migrants rescued at sea, detained migrants and other vulnerable migrants in the...

News Hour: At least 19 Ethiopians suffocated and died in a containerized truck that was carrying 95 Ethiopians from Tanzania into Zambia. “The discovery of 19 bodies of those who died in the containerised truck is...