Bristol-Myers Squibb Reports Strong Sales, Earnings Performance in First Quarter
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) reported strong sales and earnings growth for the first quarter of 2010. "Double-digit growth for both sales and earnings per share marks a very positive start to the year for our company," said Lamberto Andreotti, CEO-designate, Bristol-Myers Squibb.
AstraZeneca's first quarter results reflect continued strong market performance
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AstraZeneca's revenue in the first quarter increased by 7 percent at CER, but was up 11 percent on an actual basis as a result of the positive impact of exchange rate movements.
Bayer achieves strong gains in sales and earnings
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Sales of the Bayer Group rose by 5.3 percent in the first quarter to EUR 8,316 million (Q1 2009: EUR 7,895 million). Adjusted for currency and portfolio effects, business grew by 6.2 percent.
Boehringer Ingelheim grows faster than the pharmaceutical market
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Boehringer Ingelheim continued to grow in 2009, increasing its net sales by 9.7% to EUR 12.7 billion (2008: EUR 11.6 billion). This was announced by the company at its Annual Press Conference. Even without taking into account positive currency effects, growth was once again above the average growth for the worldwide pharmaceutical market, at 6.7%.
Despite Concern, Americans Aren't Protecting Themselves Against Diabetes
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Diabetes affects more than 23 million people in the United States today and another 54 million people have pre-diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Roche Group sustained its strong sales growth in the first three months of 2010
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Group sales grew 9% in local currencies (6% in Swiss francs; 15% in US dollars) to 12.2 billion Swiss francs. The Pharmaceuticals Division's sales increased 10% in local currencies (6% in Swiss francs; 15% in US dollars) to 9.7 billion Swiss francs, maintaining its above-market growth.
Novo Nordisk's operating profit increased by 15% in the first quarter of 2010
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Reported operating profit increased by 15% to DKK 4,382 million. Adjusted for the impact from currencies, operating profit in local currencies increased by around 20%.
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