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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 enters partnership with the Global Fund to support low- and middle-income countries in strengthening critical diagnostics infrastructure
  • Nearly 700,000 US hospitalizations and 110,000 deaths prevented from the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
  • Pfizer and BioNTech provide update on COVID-19 vaccine supply agreement with European Commission
  • Roche pledges to extend commitment to the World Federation of Hemophilia Humanitarian Aid Program to 2028
  • Pfizer to acquire Biohaven Pharmaceuticals

Research & Development

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  • mRNA booster vaccines may be a good investment in developing countries
  • Blocking spike captors to counter COVID
  • Recurring brain tumor growth is halted with new drug
  • Investigational COVID mucosal vaccine protects against disease and transmission
  • Using AI to analyze large amounts of biological data
  • Cognitive impairment from severe COVID-19 equivalent to 20 years of ageing, study finds

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  • SMi's 22nd Annual Pain Therapeutics Conference
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  • SMi's 3rd Annual AI in Drug Discovery Conference
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Regulatory Affairs

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  • EMA establishes Cancer Medicines Forum with academia to optimise cancer treatments in clinical practice
  • FDA approves first generic of Symbicort to treat asthma and COPD
  • FDA approves treatment for wider range of patients with heart failure
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