Biovail News

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.-- --HealthTrans, a pharmacy benefit administrator, and its partner Epana, a provider of low-cost pre-paid telephone card services, has introduced a - 05/16/2008 - 02:05 PM TORONTO-- ...

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A unit of Biovail has agreed to pay nearly $25 million to settle federal criminal charges that it illegally paid doctors so that they would prescribe a blood pressure drug. via Fulton County Daily Report

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“We are pleased to resolve another legacy action. The agreement with the DOJ represents the fourth such action to be resolved in the past six months”

May 16, 2008 - Biovail Corporation today announced that a subsidiary of the Company has reached an agreement with the United States Department of Justice in respect of criminal allegations related to ... via Med Ad News

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“Biovail's historic business model, focused on reformulating existing drugs, is under stress in the current pharmaceutical environment”

Biovail Corp., which earned its reputation by producing well-known pharmaceuticals in a cheaper form, is switching gears and going into the high end "niche" market, says its newly-minted CEO. via Mississauga

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Biovail Corporation today announced that the Company will present at the 2008 Citi Investment Research Global Healthcare Conference at the - 05/13/2008 - 12:06 PM SACRAMENTO, Calif.-- --The Buzz Oates Group of ... via Business Wire

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As part of a realignment that will cost between $80 and $100-million, Biovail will narrow its product line and close some plants in Puerto Rico. via CFRA

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Drug stocks were mixed in early action Thursday as shares of Barr Pharmaceuticals tumbled more than 20% on a weaker-than-expected earnings report that prompted the company to also lower its 2008 financial ... via MarketWatch

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Biovail Corp. will take charges of $80-million to $100-million in its next few quarters as a result of a number of changes in the company's strategy, including shutting down plants in Puerto Rico, a shift in ... via Globeinvestor.com

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“And we'll see where the commodity situation settles out at that point”

The head of George Weston Ltd. says recent executive changes announced last month at its Loblaw subsidiary "will facilitate better overall execution" within the battered but unbowed grocery giant. via The Toronto Star

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Biovail Corp. has nipped another lawsuit in the bud, after plaintiffs in a Canadian class action suit against the biopharm company agreed to be bound by a similar U.S. class action case that was settled last ... via The Biotech Stock Blog

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