BioSpace News Archive

Business

GenomSys strengthens scientific team to expand its reach into the scientific community and develop new markets

Pawel Rosikiewicz - co-founder of “SwissAI Machine Learning Meetups” and of the SwissAI foundation - joins GenomSys in the role of Scientific Communications Expert.

February 25, 2020

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Deals

Mallinckrodt Files Chapter 11 for its Generics Business as it Reaches $1.6 Billion Opioid Settlement

In addition to the settlement and bankruptcy, Mallinckrodt entered into a debt refinancing agreement, including an $800 million loan that will be used to repay some outstanding debt and acquire some outstanding stocks.

February 25, 2020

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Alex Keown

Bio NC

RedHill Licenses AstraZeneca’s Movantik for $68 Million

Under the license deal, RedHill is paying AstraZeneca $52.5 million up front with another non-contingent payment of $15 million 18 months after the deal closes.

February 25, 2020

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Mark Terry

Novartis Shares Fall Following Post-Marketing Concerns Over AMD Drug Beovu

The ASRS issued a note to its members about concerns regarding reports of vasculitis, an inflammation of the blood vessels and other complications that can lead to the loss of vision, as a potential side effect of treatment with Beovu.

February 25, 2020

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Alex Keown

Career Advice

Getting the Most Out of Your Pharma Job Offer

In order to play the “cat and mouse” game with poise, we’ve provided a breakdown of the steps to take to negotiate properly. Read on for tips to help you successfully negotiate a job offer.

February 25, 2020

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Kymberlie Krieger

Pharm Country

Global Aged Care Market to Expand with Advancements in the Domain of Geriatric Care

The demand within the global aged care market has been rising on account of advancements in the field of geriatric healthcare.

February 25, 2020

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Biotech Bay

Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) Market – Advanced Technologies Drive the Industry Growth

On account of the increasing care toward patient safety, the demand for intraoperative neuromonitoring has continued to rise at a steady pace.

February 25, 2020

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Deals

RTI Surgical Holdings, Inc.® Announces Postponement of Record Date and Stockholder Meeting Date for Sale of OEM Business

RTI Surgical Holdings, Inc. announced that it has postponed the special meeting of its shareholders, which was scheduled for March 31, 2020 to, among other things, consider and vote on various proposals necessary to close the previously announced Equity Purchase Agreement, dated January 13, 2020

February 25, 2020

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Drug Development

Novavax’ Preclinical NanoFlu Data Published in Vaccines; Details Structural Basis for Broadly Neutralizing Immunity

Novavax, Inc., a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, announced a publication in Vaccines describing the immunogenic potential of NanoFlu™, Novavax’ recombinant seasonal influenza vaccine candidate adjuvanted with Matrix-M™.

February 25, 2020

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Business

Evolent Health Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Results

Evolent Health, Inc., a health care company that delivers proven clinical and administrative solutions to payers and providers, announced financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2019.

February 25, 2020

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