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Business

Valeant to Change its Name to Bausch Health Companies, Reports Loss in First Quarter

Valeant Pharmaceuticals will change its name to Bausch Health Companies Inc. in July of this year. The company will rebrand itself with the highly recognizable name of its subsidiary eye-care company Bausch + Lomb.

May 8, 2018
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Alex Keown
Deals

Two Chinese Pharma Companies, WuXi AppTec and Ascletis Pharma, List IPOs on Asian Exchanges

Shares of Chinese pharmaceutical and medical device company WuXi AppTec were a hot commodity Tuesday as the company made its debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. Another Chinese company, Ascletis Pharma, also chose a new stock listing.

May 8, 2018
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3 min read
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Alex Keown
Deals

Aurobindo Pharma Bids $1.6 Billion for Novartis’ Generics Dermatology Business

Novartis’ generics division, Sandoz, has been struggling in the face of intense pricing pressure. As a result, Novartis has been looking to sell off some of its Sandoz businesses.

May 8, 2018
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3 min read
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Mark Terry
Career Advice

10 Must-Watch Ted Talks if You’re on the Job Market

Check out these 10 inspiring, motivating Ted Talks when you’re on the job market. They’ll make you think, look your goals and fears squarely in the face, and give you some much-needed perspective during a time of great change and opportunity.

May 8, 2018
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2 min read