TOP 100 MEDICAL SITES
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| NY commits $20.4M to stem cell research New York plans to invest $20.4 million in stem cell research. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Baucus Health Bill Has No Public Option The Senate Finance Committee chairman proposed a 10-year, $856 billion health-care bill that doesn't include a provision for a government-run option to compete with private insurers. online.wsj.com |
Health Plan Passes Test The Senate finance panel voted 14-9 in favor of Obama's health-care bill, with Maine Sen. Snowe the lone Republican backing the measure. online.wsj.com |
Quest Diagnostics offering cash for senior notes (AP) Medical lab operator Quest Diagnostics Inc. said Thursday it is offering $750 million in notes and will use proceeds to buy back its senior debt. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Novartis Increases China Commitment: Opens Suzhou Plant, Technical R&D Center ChinaBio Today submits: In November, Novartis (NYSE: NVS) held the official opening of Suzhou Novartis Pharma Technology Co., the company’s new $250 million center devoted to technical R&D as well as manufacturing of APIs and intermediates. Novartis says the facility is a “complement” to its existing global network of technical R&D and production sites. The newest addition to Novartis’ China facilities is located 80 km northwest of Shanghai in Jiangsu Province inside the Changshu Economic Development Zone. Novartis started construction of the facility in February 2006 and expects to begin using APIs and intermediates from it in 2010. Suzhou Novartis currently employs 340 staff.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |