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Deals

Teledyne to Acquire Scientific Imaging Businesses of Roper Technologies

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) (“Teledyne”) and Roper Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:ROP) (“Roper”) jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Teledyne will acquire the Scientific Imaging businesses of Roper for $225 million in cash

December 19, 2018
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FDA

LYNPARZA® (olaparib) Approved by US FDA for First-Line Maintenance Therapy in BRCA-mutated Advanced Ovarian Cancer

AstraZeneca and Merck & Co., Inc., (Merck: known as MSD outside the US and Canada) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved LYNPARZA

December 19, 2018
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Business

Rite Aid and McKesson Agree to Key Terms for Pharmaceutical Purchasing and Distribution

Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) and McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) announced an agreement to key terms that will continue the companies’ pharmaceutical sourcing and distribution partnership for an additional 10 years.

December 19, 2018
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Genetown

Spirita Oncology Initiated Global Clinical Development of E6201 in Collaboration With JS InnoPharm (Shanghai) Under Strategic Partnership Alliance and Sub-license Agreement

Spirita Oncology, LLC, announced that it has entered into a sublicense agreement with JS Innopharm (Shanghai) Ltd. to initiate global clinical development of E6201, a potent MEK1 inhibitor with excellent brain penetration.

December 19, 2018
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Policy

LEAD PLAINTIFF DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Teladoc Health, Inc. To Contact The Firm

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, reminds investors in Teladoc Health, Inc. (“Teladoc” or the “Company”) (NYSE:TDOC) of the February 11, 2019 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.

December 19, 2018
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Pharm Country

RB Named “Most Awarded Company” in the 2018 Best in Biz Awards

Global Health and Hygiene Company Takes Home Four Awards Including Marketing Department of the Year

December 19, 2018
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BioCapital

School Safety Commission Should Help Schools Provide Mental Health Resources to Prevent Violence

Major education organizations call on federal government to focus its next steps on resources and training more mental health specialists to ensure safety of students and school staff

December 19, 2018
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3 min read
Deals

Motus GI Announces $13.5 Million Follow-on Public Offering

Motus GI Holdings, Inc., announced the pricing of its follow-on public offering of 5,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $2.70 per share, for total gross proceeds of $13.5 million.

December 19, 2018
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Business

Strainprint™ Technologies Welcomes Surterra Wellness as First U.S. Customer to its Comprehensive Cannabis Intelligence Platform

Surterra Wellness to Leverage Strainprint™ Technologies for Medical Cannabis Treatment Support and Product Optimization

December 19, 2018
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4 min read
BioMidwest

CartiHeal Performs First Agili-C™ Implant Case at The Ohio State University

CartiHeal, developer of Agili-C, a proprietary implant for the treatment of joint surface lesions, announced today the successful enrollment of the first patient in the Agili-C Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) pivotal study at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

December 19, 2018
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