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  Business

  Boehringer Inks €627.5M Deal With GlaxoSmithKline Spinout

  Under terms of the deal, Boehringer has the option to acquire Autifony’s Kv3.1/3.2 positive modulator platform, which includes the company’s lead compound AUT00206.

  December 18, 2017

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  Alex Keown
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  Policy

  Suspicious Death of Apotex Founder Becomes a Murder Investigation

  Homicide investigators have taken over the investigation into the weekend death of Apotex Chairman of the Board and founder Barry Sherman and his wife, Honey.

  December 18, 2017

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  Alex Keown
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  Biotech Bay

  Top 3 Biotech Stocks That Rocked in 2017

  Biotech stocks rocked in 2017, at least a lot of them did.

  December 18, 2017

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  Business

  Israel to Work with Teva to Keep More Jobs

  The Israeli government isn’t considering punitive measures against debt-strapped Teva over its plan to fire a quarter of its Israeli work force, according to an official close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

  December 18, 2017

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  Biotech Bay

  8 Possible Biopharma Takeover Targets for 2018

  The possibility of a tax bill being passed has many investors and analysts forecasting 2018 to be a big year for mergers and acquisitions.

  December 18, 2017

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  5 min read

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  Mark Terry
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  Biotech Bay

  Bay Area Bigfoot Biomedical Bags $37M Series B Financing

  The round was co-led by funds managed by new investor Janus Henderson Investors.

  December 18, 2017

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  Mark Terry
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  Business

  TransEnterix Announces Global SurgiBot System Agreement

  TransEnterix announced that the Company has entered into an agreement with Great Belief International Limited (GBIL), to advance the SurgiBot System towards global commercialization.

  December 18, 2017

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• Business

  Ionis’ License Agreement for Huntington’s Disease Drug, IONIS-HTT Rx, Receives HSR Clearance

  The two companies will work together to transition the ongoing open-label extension study to Roche, which will be responsible for managing this study and all future studies.

  December 18, 2017

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  FDA

  Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Wins FDA Approval for VITROS HIV Combo Test

  VITROS HIV Combo detects both HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies and the p24 antigen, enabling HIV-1 acute infection detection earlier than third-generation tests.

  December 18, 2017

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• Business

  Covalon Announces Record Positive Results for Fiscal 2017

  Total revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2017, increased 1,027% to $9,836,953 compared to $872,570 for the same period of the prior year.

  December 18, 2017

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