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4 hrs ago | San Francisco Business Times

Dynavax inks flu vaccine deal with Novartis

Dynavax Technologies Corp. and Novartis will work together on a "universal" flu vaccine developed by Dynavax.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Startups, Dynavax Technologies, Berkeley, CA, Emeryville, CA, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

9 hrs ago | San Francisco Business Times

Dynavax inks flu vaccine deal with Novartis

Dynavax Technologies Corp. and Novartis will work together on a "universal" flu vaccine developed by Dynavax.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Startups, Dynavax Technologies, Berkeley, CA, Emeryville, CA, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Fri Jul 25, 2008

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Alcon cites sales growth for solid quarterly profit

Fort Worth-based eyecare company Alcon reported second-quarter profit of $566 million, up from $448 million in the year-ago quarter.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Food

Wed Jul 23, 2008

San Francisco Business Times

Dynavax inks flu vaccine deal with Novartis

Dynavax Technologies Corp. and Novartis will work together on a "universal" flu vaccine developed by Dynavax.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Startups, Dynavax Technologies, Berkeley, CA, Emeryville, CA, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Chief Executive

The Anxiety Advantage

For any chief executive, anxiety is a fact of life. To thrive in today's world, CEOs must achieve top-line growth, push innovation and creativity, align strategy with performance, and manage for value.

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Related Topix: Biotech

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Local Tech Wire

New Ncsu veterinary school receives $625,000 gift from Novartis for clinical trials

International drug giant Novartis , which is building a vaccine plant in Holly Springs, has made a $625,000 gift to the College of Veterinary Medicine at N.C. State.

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Related Topix: New College of Florida, Biotech, City University of New York System, College of Staten Island (City University of New York System), University System of Georgia, State University of New York System, State University of West Georgia (University System of Georgia), The University of Findlay

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Reuters

Dollar, cost cuts help Novartis Q2 beat forecast

Second-quarter net profit at Novartis AG rose 17 percent to $2.27 billion, helped by the weak U.S. dollar and cost cutting efforts, beating forecasts and boosting its shares.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Business News

Fool.com

More Group Therapy From Generics

Teva is paying for the Motley Fool Stock Advisor recommendation with a combination of cash and stock.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Mylan Laboratories, Healthcare Industry, Women's Health, Health

Fri Jul 18, 2008

India eNews

Former President Clinton Announces New Agreements to Lower Prices and ...

Former President Bill Clinton, joined today by the UN Special Envoy on Malaria and the Chairman and CEO of Novartis, announced agreements with six companies Calyx Chemicals, Cipla, Holley Pharmaceuticals, Ipca ...

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Malaria, Health, HIV/AIDS, World News, India,

HealthLawProf Blog

Clinton Foundation Sets Up Malaria-Drug Price Plan

The Wall Street Journal reports on Bill Clinton's new plan that aims to stabalize malaria drug prices.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Malaria, Health

Forbes.com

Novartis A Swiss Treat For Investors

Novartis was a tasty Swiss treat for investors on Thursday after the pharma company posted strong earnings despite a slew of pressures.

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Related Topix: Biotech

International Herald Tribune

Novartis posts 17% rise in second-quarter net income

BASEL, Switzerland : Drug maker Novartis AG reported Thursday a 17 percent increase in net income for the second quarter, thanks to recent acquisitions and strong sales.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Business News

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Reuters

Clinton unveils deal to cut malaria drug prices

NEW YORK - Former President Bill Clinton unveiled a deal on Thursday with six Chinese and Indian companies to cut a key malaria drug price by a third and slash the price volatility of a vital ...

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Related Topix: Biotech

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Bloomberg Business News

Novartis Second-Quarter Profit Rises 17% on Sales of Cancer, Heart Drugs

Novartis AG , the maker of the Diovan heart pill, said second-quarter profit rose 17 percent as the Swiss company sold more of the cardiovascular drug and the Gleevec cancer medicine.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Alcon

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Fool.com

Teva Gets a Taste of Its Own Medicine

The generic-drug maker said last week that Momenta Pharmaceuticals and Novartis are challenging the patents on its blockbuster multiple sclerosis drug Copaxone.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Momenta Pharmaceuticals, SanofiSynthlabo, Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Mylan Laboratories, Healthcare Industry

Mon Jul 14, 2008

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Pharma gains from market turmoil, but for how long?

Big pharma has benefited from defensive status during recent market turmoil - but investors are asking how long that can mask the sector's fundamental problems.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Biotech, Science / Technology

Sun Jul 13, 2008

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Jerry McReynolds usually cuts his own wheat fields. AP Executive Morning Briefing 07/08/2008 4:20am The top business news from The Associated Press for the morning of Tuesday, July 8, 2008: GM, Ford report ...

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Related Topix: Biotech, Racine Metro, Racine, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Fri Jul 11, 2008

MarketWatch

Biotech Stocks: Drug stocks follow broader market south

Drug stocks joined the broader market in negative territory Friday as investor concerns deepened over the health of the U.S. credit market.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

SmartMoney

Novartis, Lonza Enter Long-Term Strategic Partnership

Novartis AG Friday said it entered a strategic partnership with Swiss specialty chemicals maker Lonza Group AG to help it scale up development and production of its pipeline of biotechnology drugs.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Chemicals

International Herald Tribune

Novartis to buy Swiss pharmaceutical maker Speedel for $880 million

BASEL, Switzerland : Novartis AG said Thursday it has acquired a majority of shares in Swiss pharmaceutical maker Speedel Holding AG and intends to buy the remaining stake.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Business News

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