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Biotech/Pharma - Mergers and Acquisitions
Procter & Gamble (PG) Repurchasing Shares, Quiet on Potential Deals 11/20/2009  More...
PPD, Inc. (PPDI) to Acquire BioDuro, LLC 11/19/2009  More...
Asterand plc (ATD.L) (JOBS) Announces Agreement to Acquire BioSeek, Inc. For Up to $14 Million 11/18/2009  More...
QIAGEN N.V. (QGEN) Is Poised for More Purchases After $2 Billion Spree 11/18/2009  More...
Biotech Cosmo Pharmaceuticals S.p.A. Aims to Buy Rival BioXell S.p.A. for $41 Million 11/18/2009  More...
Ondine Biopharma Corporation to Buy Privately Held Photodynamic Therapy Company 11/17/2009  More...
Bioniche Pharma Ltd. Adds On, Aquires Drugs from Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 11/16/2009  More...
Sciele Pharma, Inc. (SCRX), a Shionogi & Co., Ltd. Company, to Acquire Addrenex Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. Specialty Pharmaceutical Company 11/16/2009  More...
Agilent Technologies Inc. (A) Expands Life Science Disease Research Portfolio with Eurofins MWG Operon Asset Purchase 11/16/2009  More...
TiGenix to Acquire OrthoMimetics 11/16/2009  More...
Trimeris, Inc. (TRMS) Receives Request from Arigene Co., Ltd. for Extension of Tender Offer Period 11/12/2009  More...
arGentis Pharmaceuticals, LLC Acquires Rights to Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapy Entering Phase I Clinical Trial; Partnering with University of Tennessee And Veterans Affairs Medical Center 11/12/2009  More...
LEO Pharma Completes Peplin Inc. Acquisition; Peplin to Continue as an Independent Subsidiary 11/12/2009  More...
Biota Holdings Limited (BTA.AX) Acquires The Antibacterial Assets Of Prolysis Limited 11/12/2009  More...
Big Pharma Still Hungry For Biotech Deals 11/12/2009  More...
Ratiopharm Said to Get Bids of $3 Billion From Goldman, Advent, TPG 11/12/2009  More...
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) (JOBS) to Acquire Novel Investigational Biologic from PanGenetics B.V.'s to Treat Chronic Pain for $190 Million 11/12/2009  More...
QIAGEN N.V. (QGEN) to Acquire SABiosciences for $90 Million in Cash 11/11/2009  More...
LinkMed Acquires an Additional 51 Percent of AbSorber AB and Carries Out Secured Rights Issue of Convertibles 11/11/2009  More...
Opko Health, Inc. Completes Acquisition of NK-1 Compounds from Schering Corporation 11/11/2009  More...
NUCRYST Pharmaceuticals Corp. (WEDX) Announces Agreement to Sell Acticoat Business and Proposes Amalgamation with Westaim Corporation for $21 Million 11/11/2009  More...
Antares Pharma, Inc. (ANTR) Enters into License and Asset Purchase Agreements with Ferring; Majority of Antares Employees Will Become Employees of Ferring 11/11/2009  More...
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) (JOBS) Buys Rights to RA Drug from Alder Biopharmaceuticals Inc. for Potenially $1 Billion 11/11/2009  More...
Ohr Pharmaceutical (OHRP) CEO Announces Completion of Biotech Transformation With Acquisition of Phase II Drugs 11/10/2009  More...
Dynavax Technologies Corporation (DVAX) to Acquire Symphony Dynamo, Inc., Including $20 Million in Unrestricted Cash 11/10/2009  More...
Novartis Corporation (NVS) (JOBS) to Acquire Majority Stake in Hard To Treat Diseases Incorporated China Subsidiary H1N1 Vaccine Partner for $125 Million 11/10/2009  More...
Astellas Pharma Inc. (JOBS) Buys Rights to New IBS Drug from Ironwood; Astellas Will Pay $75 Million Upfront 11/10/2009  More...
Helicos BioSciences Corporation (HLCS) Disengages Discussions Involving Sale of the Company 11/10/2009  More...
Cerimon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Acquires European Rights to its Topical Diclofenac Sodium Patch 11/10/2009  More...
Biomet Inc. (BMET) Buys VC-backed Cartilix, Inc. 11/9/2009  More...
Simcere Pharmaceutical Group to Acquire China Manufacturing License for Rosuvastatin 11/9/2009  More...
Covidien (COV) Completes Acquisition of Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. (ASPM) 11/9/2009  More...
Clinipace Inc. Acquires Worldwide Clinical Research, Inc. 11/9/2009  More...
MicroDose Therapeutx (formerly MicroDose Technologies Inc) Acquires ViroPharma Incorporated (VPHM) Portfolio of Investigational Compounds for Treatment of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) 11/9/2009  More...
Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ENZN) to Sell Specialty Pharmaceuticals Business to the Sigma-Tau Group for $300 Million Plus up to $27 Million 11/9/2009  More...
Graceway Pharmaceuticals, LLC Acquires Worldwide Rights to GS 9191 from Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) (JOBS) 11/6/2009  More...
RiskMetrics Recommends Stockholders Vote “FOR” Life Sciences Research, Inc. (LSRI.OB)/Lion Holdings Merger 11/6/2009  More...
IMS Health (RX) to be Sold for $5.2 Billion, Employs 1,000 in Plymouth Meeting 11/6/2009  More...
Lonza Group Ltd. (LZAGY.PK) (JOBS) Buys AlgoNomics 11/6/2009  More...
PPD, Inc. (PPDI) Completes Acquisition of Excel PharmaStudies 11/6/2009  More...
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) CEO Plans to Keep Schering-Plough Corporation (SGP) Headquarters 11/5/2009  More...
Micromet Buys Out MedImmune, LLC's Remaining Rights to Blinatumomab 11/5/2009  More...
IMS Health (RX) to be Acquired by TPG and CPP Investment Board 11/5/2009  More...
New Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) (JOBS) Begins Operations Worldwide; Now No. 2 Drugmaker, Set for Future Buys 11/5/2009  More...
Biovitrum AB and Swedish Orphan AB Combine to Form Swedish Orphan Biovitrum 11/5/2009  More...
Nabi Biopharmaceuticals (NABI) Completes Sale of PentaStaph(TM) to GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) 11/4/2009  More...
FEI Company Sells Phenom(TM) Product Line 11/4/2009  More...
Novartis Corporation (NVS) (JOBS) Buys Stake in China Vaccine Company, Zhejiang Tianyuan, for $125 Million 11/4/2009  More...
Bostwick Laboratories Release: Announcing American International Biotechnology Services; Bostwick Acquires Assets and Infrastructure of CBI Services and Fairfax Identity Laboratories 11/3/2009  More...
Lonza Group Ltd. (LZAGY.PK) Acquires Biotech Service Provider Algonomics 11/3/2009  More...
NeoStem, Inc. Closes China Biopharma Inc. (CBPC.OB) Acquisition 11/3/2009  More...
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) (JOBS) and Schering-Plough Corporation (SGP) (JOBS) to Complete Merger Today; New Merck Will Begin Combined Operations Tomorrow 11/3/2009  More...
Vitrolife Acquires IVF Limited and Starts Direct Sales of Fertility Media in UK and Ireland 11/2/2009  More...
MDS Inc. (MDZ) Completes Divestiture of Central Labs Operations 11/2/2009  More...
Perrigo Company (PRGO) (JOBS) Divests Israel Business for 205 Million New Israeli Shekels (US $54 Million) 11/2/2009  More...
Medpace, Inc. Expands Therapeutic Capabilities With the Acquisition of Pharma Brains AG, a European CRO With Global Experience in Oncology Drug Development 11/2/2009  More...
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) (JOBS) Eyes Deal with Israel's Protalix Biotherapeutics 11/2/2009  More...
NeoStem, Inc. Acquires China Biopharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (CHBP.OB); Obtains Controlling Interest in Profitable Leading Chinese Pharmaceutical Company 10/30/2009  More...
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (VRX) to Acquire Polish Products for $18 Million 10/30/2009  More...
Warner Chilcott Completes Acquisition of Procter & Gamble (PG)'s Global Branded Prescription Pharmaceuticals Business 10/30/2009  More...
China Medicine Corporation to Acquire Pharmaceutical Manufacturer in Guangzhou 10/30/2009  More...
Westborough Lab, Alpha Analytical Expands By Acquisition 10/30/2009  More...
U.S. Federal Trade Commission Ok's Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) (JOBS)-Schering-Plough Corporation (SGP) (JOBS) Deal with Conditions 10/30/2009  More...
Simcere Pharmaceutical Group to Acquire Additional Stake in Jiangsu Yanshen Biological Technology Stock Co. 10/29/2009  More...
PPD, Inc. (PPDI) to Acquire Excel PharmaStudies 10/28/2009  More...
New England's Largest Environmental Lab Acquires Boston Analytical Alpha Analytical 10/28/2009  More...
Camstar Acquires Technology Resources Group 10/27/2009  More...
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. (LGND) to Acquire Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc. (MBRX) for Cash and Contingent Value Rights 10/27/2009  More...
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (BMRN) (JOBS) Acquires Huxley Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; BioMarin to Pay Huxley Stockholders $15.0M Upfront and Will Pay an Additional $43.5M if Milestones are Met 10/27/2009  More...
Ventana Biotech Inc. Pre-liminary Offer for Its IP 10/27/2009  More...
Cephalon, Inc. (CEPH) Signs Option Agreement to Acquire BioAssets Development Corporation; Cephalon Will Pay $30 Million Upfront 10/26/2009  More...
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Wants Deals with Rivals to Share Risk 10/26/2009  More...
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Closes Deal to Acquire a Significant Portion of the Fort Dodge Animal Health Business From Pfizer Inc. (PFE) (JOBS) 10/26/2009  More...
AgriLabs, Ltd. Acquires Exclusive Rights for Pulmo-Guard(R) and Express(R) 5-PHM 10/26/2009  More...
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) (JOBS) Takeover of Schering-Plough Corporation (SGP) (JOBS) Wins EU Approval 10/23/2009  More...
EUROGENTEC s.a. Announces Agreement to Acquire AnaSpec, Inc. 10/23/2009  More...
PerkinElmer, Inc. (PKI) and Alpha Omega Technologies Inc. Enter Resale Arrangement 10/23/2009  More...
Potentia Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Enters into Licensing and Purchase Option Agreements with Alcon Laboratories, Inc. (ACL); Deal Provides Path for Alcon to Acquire Potentia 10/23/2009  More...
Sepracor, Inc. (SEPR) Deal Closes, CEO in Line for $11 Million 10/23/2009  More...
Proximagen Neuroscience plc (PRX.L) Signs to Acquire Cambridge Biotechnology from Biovitrum AB 10/22/2009  More...
IntelliPharmaCeutics and Vasogen (VSGN) Complete Arrangement to Create Publicly-traded Specialty Pharmaceutical Company 10/22/2009  More...
Lonza Group Ltd. Acquires Stake In Cilian AG 10/22/2009  More...
Fero Industries, Inc. to Acquire Pyro Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s Enzyme Identification Methodology under Definitive Agreement 10/22/2009  More...
MDS Inc. (MDZ) Announces Shareholder Approval of Sale of MDS Analytical Technologies 10/21/2009  More...
SemBioSys Genetics Inc. (SBS.TO) Agrees to Sell its Part of Botaneco to Advitech (AVI.V) 10/21/2009  More...
OriGene Technologies, Inc. Acquires Marligen Biosciences, Inc. 10/21/2009  More...
Manhattan Scientifics, Inc. Signs LOI to Acquire Rights to Early Cancer Detection System Developed by Dr. Edward R. Flynn 10/20/2009  More...
Vasogen (VSGN) and IntelliPharmaCeutics Jointly Announce Shareholder Approval of Plan of Arrangement and Merger 10/20/2009  More...
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) Begins Tender Offer to Acquire I-Flow Corporation (IFLO) 10/20/2009  More...
Cangene Corporation (CC:CNJ) Acquires U.S. Commercialization Rights for HepaGam B(R) from Apotex Corp. (JOBS); Apotex to Get $7 Million Upfront 10/20/2009  More...
Lonza Group Ltd. (JOBS) Announces Withdrawal of $460 Million Bid for Patheon (PTI.TO) 10/20/2009  More...
Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. and Sepracor, Inc. (SEPR) Announce Completion of Subsequent Offering Period and Exercise of Top-Up Option 10/20/2009  More...
Arigene Co., Ltd. Commences Tender Offer to Acquire All Outstanding Shares of Trimeris, Inc. (TRMS) Stock for $3.60 Per Share in Cash 10/19/2009  More...
Facet Biotech's Board of Directors Recommends Stockholders Continue to Reject Biogen Idec, Inc. (California) (BIIB)'s Tender Offer 10/19/2009  More...
Maxxam Analytics Analytics Acquires CANTEST Ltd., BC's Leading Independent Analytical Laboratory Business 10/19/2009  More...
CK Life Sciences International (8222.HK) Increases Equity Stake in Wex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (WXIFF.PK) 10/19/2009  More...
QLT Inc. (QLTI) Gets Rights to Sell Visudyne in US from Novartis Pharma AG (NVS) (JOBS) 10/19/2009  More...
China Pediatric Pharmaceuticals Completes Reverse Merger 10/19/2009  More...
Biogen Idec, Inc. (Massachusetts) (BIIB) Extends Offer to Acquire Facet Biotech for $14.50 Per Share in Cash 10/19/2009  More...
Amgen (AMGN) May Takeover Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SVNT) to Gain Access to Experimental Gout Drug 10/16/2009  More...
Myriad Genetics, Inc. (MYGN) Acquires Exclusive Rights to Pancreatic Cancer Gene Patents From Johns Hopkins University 10/16/2009  More...
Cancer Therapeutics Announces Letter of Intent With NanoTherapies 10/16/2009  More...
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) (JOBS) Wins U.S., Canadian Clearance for Wyeth (WYE) (JOBS) Deal 10/15/2009  More...
OXiGENE (OXGN) (JOBS) to Buy VaxGen, Inc. (VXGN) for About $22 Million in Stock 10/15/2009  More...
Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Inc. (CBTE). Acquisition of GL Biochem (Shanghai) Ltd: Market Update 10/14/2009  More...
BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BPAX) and Cell Genesys, Inc. (CEGE) Announce Completion of Merger 10/14/2009  More...
Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) (JOBS) to Sell Tippecanoe Manufacturing Site to Evonik Industries; Approximately 700 Employees to be Offered Employment with Evonik 10/14/2009  More...
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PGNX) Regains Rights to Relistor from Wyeth (WYE) (JOBS); Progenics to Receive $10 Million 10/14/2009  More...
Opko Health, Inc. Acquires Lead NK-1 Compounds from Schering-Plough Corporation (SGP) 10/13/2009  More...
Merck KGaA (MKGAF.PK) (JOBS) Acquires Bioscience Company, Bangalore Genei Private Ltd. in India 10/13/2009  More...
Sanofi-Aventis (France) (SASY.PA) to Buy Dyax Corp. (DYAX)'s (JOBS) Drug Development Partner, Fovea Pharmaceuticals 10/13/2009  More...
Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ONXX) (JOBS) to Acquire Private Biotech, Proteolix, Inc. (JOBS) for $851 Million 10/13/2009  More...
Novartis Pharma AG (NVS) (JOBS) Acquires Exclusive Rights From Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (VNDA) for Commercialization of Fanapt in the United States and Canada; Novartis to Pay $200 Million Upfront 10/13/2009  More...
Phyton Biotech, Inc. Acquires Assets of Natural Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 10/12/2009  More...
CELLECTIS SA Acquires Diatos S.A.'s Vectocell(R) Technology to Accelerate Therapeutic Development Programs 10/12/2009  More...
Sinclair Pharma plc Acquires Flammazine, Flammacerium from Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for EUR 17.5 Million; Gets New CEO 10/12/2009  More...
Ipsen Acquires Exclusive Marketing Rights of BLI-800 from Braintree Laboratories, Inc. for Colonic Cleansing before Colonoscopy 10/9/2009  More...
Lid Hair Studios International, Inc. Completes Reverse Merger Shaanxi Jiali Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. 10/9/2009  More...
MDS Inc. (MDZ) to Sell Central Labs to Czura Thornton for $8 Million 10/9/2009  More...
Leading Proxy Advisory Firms Recommend that MDS Inc. (MDZ) Shareholders Vote in Favour of the Divestiture of MDS Analytical Technologies 10/8/2009  More...
GPC Biotech AG (GPCG.DE) Provides Update on Merger with Agennix Inc. 10/8/2009  More...
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) Chief Foresees Another Gene-Silencing Spin-Off 10/7/2009  More...
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Declares Effective Registration Statement for NeoStem, Inc.'s Acquisition of China Biopharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (CHBP.OB) and a Controlling Interest in Leading Chinese Pharmaceutical Company 10/7/2009  More...
Global Med Technologies (GLOB) Signs Binding Letter of Intent to Acquire Hemo-Net(R) 10/6/2009  More...
Varian, Inc. (VARI) Announces Stockholder Approval of Merger Agreement With Agilent Technologies Inc. (A) 10/6/2009  More...
InViragen Merges with SingVax Pte Ltd and Completes $15 Million Series A Financing 10/6/2009  More...
Patrys Limited Acquires Human Antibody Shown to Provide Survival Benefit to Gastric Cancer Patients From Debiovision 10/6/2009  More...
YM BioSciences (YM.TO) Announces $14.05 Million Offer for Cytopia Limited (CYT.AX), an Australian Cancer-Focused Development Company 10/6/2009  More...
Sosei Group Corporation Assigns AD 923 Assets to Pharmasol 10/6/2009  More...
Pillar Capital Announces Acquisition of Medico Labs' Assets; Will be Rebranded as Chartwell Pharmaceuticals 10/5/2009  More...
Pharmatek Laboratories, Inc. Announces Acquisition Of The First Xcelodose(R) 600s System On The West Coast 10/5/2009  More...
Bausch & Lomb (BOL) Acquires the Commercial Assets of Italian Ophthalmic Pharmaceuticals Company, Tubilux 10/5/2009  More...
Arigene Co., Ltd. to Acquire Trimeris, Inc. (TRMS) for $81 Million 10/5/2009  More...
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (SLXP) Acquires U.S. Right to Lupin Ltd. (LUPN.BO)'s Proprietary Bioadhesive Technology for Extended Release Rifaximin Product 10/5/2009  More...
CombinatoRx, Incorporated (CRXX)-Derived Combination Drug Candidate, Prednisporin, Acquired by Sanofi-Aventis K.K. Through Proposed Acquisition of Fovea Pharmaceuticals 10/5/2009  More...
QLT Inc. (QLTI) (JOBS) Announces Sale of QLT USA, Inc. to TOLMAR Inc. for up to $230 Million 10/2/2009  More...
Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. (CPD) Closes Asset Purchase Agreement with Forest Laboratories, Inc. (FRX) to Settle Lexapro(R) (escitalopram oxalate) ANDA Patent Litigation 10/2/2009  More...
Arigene Co., Ltd. to Acquire Trimeris, Inc. (TRMS) 10/2/2009  More...
Opko Health, Inc. Acquires Chilean Pharmaceutical Company, Pharma Genexx S.A. for US $16 Million 10/2/2009  More...
Fovea Pharmaceuticals to be Acquired by Sanofi-Aventis (France) (SASY.PA) for up to $541 Million 10/1/2009  More...
Facet Biotech Board Rejects Biogen, Inc. Bid 10/1/2009  More...
Sanofi-Aventis (France) (SASY.PA) CEO to Shop for Biotech, Vaccine, Nonprescription Deals 10/1/2009  More...
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) Completes BRAHMS AG Acquisition 10/1/2009  More...
Dionex (DNEX) Completes the Acquisition of the Assets of ESA Biosciences Tools Business Unit 10/1/2009  More...
Nanotherapeutics Acquires Assets of DelSite, Inc. 10/1/2009  More...
Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. and CuraGen Corporation (CRGN) Stockholders Approve Acquisition of CuraGen Corporation 10/1/2009  More...
EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (EPIX) Announces a Successful Auction Sale of Five Drug Program Intellectual Properties on September 30, 2009 10/1/2009  More...
BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BPAX) And Cell Genesys, Inc. (CEGE) Announce Approval of Merger by BioSante Stockholders and Adjournment of Cell Genesys Stockholders Meeting Until October 14, 2009 10/1/2009  More...
Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Completed Acquisition of CuraGen Corporation (CRGN) 10/1/2009  More...
Clariant Named as Possible Solvay SA Target 9/30/2009  More...
ethica Clinical Research Inc. Acquires Exclusive Worldwide Rights for Proprietary, Intelligent Data Analysis Technology From Matrix Pharma Canada Inc. 9/30/2009  More...
U.S. Okays Warner Chilcott Buy of Procter & Gamble (PG) Unit 9/30/2009  More...
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) Receives Approval From Australian Competition And Consumer Commission (ACCC) For Pending Acquisition Of Wyeth (WYE) 9/30/2009  More...
Lupin Ltd. (LUPN.BO) Expands Branded Play Announces Acquisition of US Rights to ANTARA 9/30/2009  More...
Raptor Pharmaceutical Inc. and TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc. (TPTX) Complete Merger Creates Biopharmaceutical Company Named Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp. 9/30/2009  More...
Quest PharmaTech Inc. Acquires Late-Stage Immunotherapeutic Antibody Pipeline 9/30/2009  More...
Paladin Labs Inc. (CC:PLB) Announces Sale of Antibody Platform to Quest PharmaTech Inc. 9/30/2009  More...
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (VRX) To Buy Australian Skin-Care Company For $73.4 Million 9/30/2009  More...
Hospira, Inc. (HSP) (JOBS) Gains Global Biogeneric Rights from Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (TEVA) (JOBS) 9/30/2009  More...
Raptor Pharmaceutical Inc. and TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc. (TPTX) Receive Stockholder Approvals to Merge 9/29/2009  More...
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) (JOBS) Inks Domestic Rights to Afluria from CSL Limited (CMXHF.PK) 9/29/2009  More...
Silence Therapeutics plc Announces Reverse Merger; Shares Suspended 9/29/2009  More...
Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park Buys Stake in Buchang Pharma 9/29/2009  More...
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (VRX) Buys-Out Rights to All Current and Future Income and Milestone Obligations From Former Dow Pharmaceutical Sciences (JOBS) Stockholders for $115M 9/29/2009  More...
Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Sells Drug Unit to Abbott Laboratories (ABT) (JOBS) for $6.6 Billion 9/28/2009  More...
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Buys 18% Stake in Crucell N.V. (CRXL) for $444 Million 9/28/2009  More...
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) (JOBS) Obtains Exclusive U.S. Marketing Rights for AFLURIA(R), Seasonal Influenza Vaccine from CSL Biotherapies 9/28/2009  More...
Lonza Group Ltd., Patheon (PTI.TO) Extend Takeover Talks Deadline 9/28/2009  More...
RXi Pharmaceuticals (RXII) Obtains Direct Ownership of Previously Licensed RNAi Delivery Intellectual Property From Advirna LLC 9/25/2009  More...
Stem Cell Therapy International Corp. Announces Merger With Histostem, Co., Ltd. and Launching of AmStem International, Inc. 9/25/2009  More...
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) (JOBS) Joins Bidding for Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Drug Unit; Deal Could be Valued at $5.9 to $7.4 Billion 9/25/2009  More...
Nycomed May Up Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Bid as Sale Decision Looms 9/25/2009  More...
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) (JOBS) Still Hungry for Deals After Medarex, Inc. (MEDX) (JOBS) 9/24/2009  More...
Sepracor, Inc. (SEPR) Announces Expiration of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period 9/24/2009  More...
BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BPAX) and Cell Genesys, Inc. (CEGE) Announce Final Exchange Ratio for Merger 9/23/2009  More...
Bederra Corporation in Talks to Acquire Basic Solutions 9/23/2009  More...
LEO Pharma Repurchases Product Rights From Warner Chilcott; Warner Chilcott to Receive Cash Payment of $1.0 Billion 9/23/2009  More...
United BioSource Corporation Consolidates Leadership in Pharmaceutical Risk Management; Acquires Gigamoto Technology Partners, Inc. 9/22/2009  More...
Adolor Corporation (ADLR) Acquires Rights to Clinical-Stage Product Candidate from Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) (JOBS) for up to $70 Million 9/22/2009  More...
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) (JOBS), Wyeth (WYE) (JOBS) to Divest Some Animal Health Assets to Boehringer Ingelheim Corporation (JOBS) 9/22/2009  More...
Facet Biotech Advises Stockholders to Take No Action in Response to Biogen Idec, Inc. (Massachusetts) (BIIB)'s (JOBS) Offer 9/22/2009  More...
KV Pharmaceutical Company (KV-A) (JOBS) Divests ANDA for Generic Version of Duac(R) to Perrigo Company (PRGO) (JOBS) for $16 Million 9/21/2009  More...
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. and QuikByte Software, Inc. Complete Merger 9/21/2009  More...
Nycomed Makes 4-4.5 Billion Euro Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Bid Say Sources 9/21/2009  More...
Biogen Idec, Inc. (Massachusetts) (BIIB) (JOBS) Launches Hostile Bid for Facet Biotech 9/21/2009  More...
Sanofi-Aventis (France) (SASY.PA) Completes Merial (JOBS) Stake Buy from Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) (JOBS) for $4.0 Billion 9/18/2009  More...
Patheon (PTI.TO) Talks with Lonza Inc. Continue 9/17/2009  More...
RiskMetrics – ISS Governance Services Recommends Stockholders Vote “FOR” BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BPAX) and Cell Genesys, Inc. (CEGE) Merger 9/17/2009  More...
Dionex (DNEX) Enters Into Agreement With ESA Biosciences to Acquire the Assets of ESA Biosciences Tools Business Unit; Dionex Anticipates the Transaction will Generate Additional Revenue of $12-$15 Million 9/16/2009  More...
PerkinElmer, Inc. (PKI) Purchases GE Healthcare's Catalog Radiochemicals, SPA Reagents and Cytostar-T Plate Assets 9/16/2009  More...
BioClinica, Inc. Acquires Tourtellotte Solutions 9/16/2009  More...
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) (JOBS) Sells Asia Rights to Japan's Taisho Pharmaceutical for $310 Million 9/16/2009  More...
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) in Talks to Reduce $1.5 Billion Elan Corporation PLC (ELN) Deal Price According to Source 9/14/2009  More...
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. (ACL) to Acquire Swiss Biotechnology Firm, ESBATech for $589 Million 9/14/2009  More...
Evolva SA Agrees to Reverse Merger with Arpida 9/11/2009  More...
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. (RDY)'s Says Founders Not Planning Stake Sale 9/11/2009  More...
GENova Biotherapeutics, Inc. to Acquire Three New Drug Target Patents Worth in Excess of $1 Billion in Royalty Fees 9/11/2009  More...
United BioSource Corporation Announces Acquisition of Cognitive Drug Research Ltd. (CDR) to Advance Services in Cognitive Testing in Clinical Research 9/10/2009  More...
Targeted Genetics Corporation (TGEN) Announces the Sale of Manufacturing Assets to Genzyme Corporation (GENZ) for $7 Million 9/9/2009  More...
Cell Biosciences, Inc. Signs Agreement to Acquire Alpha Innotech Corporation for $17.9 Million 9/8/2009  More...