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  Policy

  AmerisourceBergen Coughs Up $625M to Resolve U.S. Government Probe

  The agreement, whose final terms are still being negotiated, must be approved by a court.

  November 22, 2017

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  Policy

  Pfizer and Genentech Duke it Out in Court Over Herceptin Biosimilar Patents

  Genentech is claiming that Pfizer’s proposed biosimilar infringes 40 of its patents.

  November 22, 2017

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  Genetown

  The Biotech That Has Almost Doubled in 2017 With the Potential to Boom Even More

  Keith Speights, writing for The Motley Fool, notes one biotech that’s booming.

  November 22, 2017

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  Mark Terry
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  Policy

  Canada’s Concordia Accused of 6,000% Price Increase for Drug, Overcharging NHS by 100M Pounds

  The price of a single pill went up from 16p to 9.22 pounds, even though production costs remained broadly stable during that period, the CMA said.

  November 22, 2017

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• Policy

  Globus Medical Sues Stryker, Former Engineer for Trade Secret Theft

  The former Globus engineer took the new job at Stryker earlier this month.

  November 22, 2017

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  Job Trends

  Eli Lilly Quietly Works on Wearable Devices in Lab Established in 2015

  Eli Lilly continues to make investments in its diabetes business.

  November 22, 2017

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  Alex Keown
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  Business

  Massachusetts Upstart Takes on Mighty Purdue Pharma Over Tougher-to-Abuse Opioids

  A number of biopharma companies are making strides in developing non-opioid pain killers or opioids that are more difficult to abuse.

  November 22, 2017

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  3 min read

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  Mark Terry
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  Genetown

  Cambridge’s Ensemble Therapeutics Quietly Shuts Down After 13 Years

  Ensemble Therapeutics has shut its doors for good, it seems.

  November 22, 2017

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  Alex Keown
• Business

  Bavarian Nordic Announces Exercise of Clinical Option by the U.S. Government Under Contract for Freeze-Dried IMVAMUNE Smallpox Vaccine

  Award of approximately USD 37 million will support clinical work required for product approval.

  November 22, 2017

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  Deals

  This is What Amazon Can Do to Start Selling Drugs Faster

  Both Amazon and Rite Aid offered no comment for this story.

  November 22, 2017

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