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Allergan plc confirms discussions regarding potential business combination transaction with Pfizer Inc.

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29 October 2015
Allergan plc today confirmed that it has been approached by Pfizer Inc. and is in preliminary friendly discussions regarding a potential business combination transaction. Allergan stated that no agreement has been reached and there can be no certainty that these discussions will lead to a transaction, or as to the terms on which a transaction, if any, might be agreed.
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AstraZeneca rejects final proposal from Pfizer

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19 May 2014
The Board of AstraZeneca PLC notes the announcement by Pfizer Inc. of its final proposal to combine the two companies. Leif Johansson, Chairman of AstraZeneca mentioned that the final proposal is a minor improvement which continues to fall short of the Board's view of value and has been rejected.
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Pfizer announcement and AstraZeneca statement

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13 May 2014
Pfizer wishes to enter into discussions with AstraZeneca regarding a potential combination of the two companies and is "disappointed at the lack of engagement by the AstraZeneca Board". The Board of AstraZeneca notes the announcement made by Pfizer and states that the "announcement contains no new proposal nor substantive new information."
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Forest Laboratories to Acquire Clinical Data, Inc.

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22 February 2011
Forest LaboratoriesForest Laboratories, Inc. (Forest) (NYSE: FRX) and Clinical Data, Inc. (Clinical Data) (NASDAQ: CLDA) have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Forest will acquire Clinical Data, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development of first-in-class and best-in-category therapeutics,
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Convergence Pharmaceuticals Successfully Launched out of GSK to Focus on Novel High Value Analgesics

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07 October 2010
Convergence Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a new company focused on the development of novel and high value analgesic medicines, was officially launched and has successfully raised $35.4 million (£22.4 million) in Series A financing from a syndicate of leading European and US life science investors. Convergence Pharmaceuticals is an independent biotechnology company that has acquired clinical assets from GlaxoSmithKline ("GSK").
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Mylan to Acquire Bioniche Pharma Global Injectable Pharmaceuticals Business

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16 July 2010
Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL) has announced plans to acquire Bioniche Pharma Holdings Limited, a privately held, global injectable pharmaceutical company for $550 million in cash.
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Astellas Pharma Inc. to Acquire OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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20 May 2010
Astellas Pharma Inc.Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503), a global pharmaceutical company, and OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSIP), a biotechnology company primarily focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of molecular targeted therapies addressing medical needs in oncology, diabetes and obesity, have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Astellas will acquire OSI.
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  • Roche announces the European Commission approval of Xofluza for the treatment and prevention of influenza in children aged one year and above
  • Pfizer expands 'An Accord for a Healthier World' product offering to include full portfolio for greater benefit to 1.2 billion people in 45 lower-income countries
  • Acquisition of Neogene Therapeutics completed
  • Bayer to accelerate drug discovery with Google Cloud's high-performance compute power
  • NextPoint Therapeutics announces $80 million Series B financing co-led by Leaps by Bayer and Sanofi Ventures to advance novel immuno-oncology programs

Research & Development

  • Keys to making immunotherapy work against pancreatic cancer found in tumor microenvironment
  • Discovery of anti-cancer chemistry makes skullcap fit for modern medicine
  • Coordination of COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials produces a 'treasure trove' of data and a model for the future
  • Power of cancer drugs may see boost by targeting newly ID'd pathway
  • A soybean protein blocks LDL cholesterol production, reducing risks of metabolic diseases
  • 500,000 missed out on blood pressure lowering drugs during pandemic
  • Modified CRISPR-based enzymes improve the prospect of inserting entire genes into the genome to overcome diverse disease-causing mutations

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Regulatory Affairs

  • FDA grants Accelerated Approval for Alzheimer's disease treatment
  • FDA approves new HIV drug for adults with limited treatment options
  • FDA approves first gene therapy for the treatment of high-risk, non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer
  • FDA approves first gene therapy to treat adults with Hemophilia B
  • FDA approves first treatment for Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency, a rare genetic disease
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