Tag: medivation
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Sanofi ready to up offer for drugmaker Medivation, could oust board
PARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters) – France's Sanofi said it could raise its proposed $9.3 billion deal to buy Medivation if the U.S. cancer drugmaker engaged in talks, threatening to go directly to shareholders to oust the board if not. Sanofi Chief Executive Olivier Brandicourt wrote in a letter to the board of Medivation published on Thursday…
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Sanofi, Amgen cholesterol drugs win UK backing after price cuts
Two rival cholesterol-lowering injections from Sanofi and Amgen have been recommended by Britain's healthcare cost watchdog after the manufacturers offered special discounts to the country's state-run health service. Sanofi's Praluent, which was developed with Regeneron, and Amgen's Repatha are both so-called PCSK9 medicines that work in a different way to existing cholesterol fighters such as…
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How Waking Up Earlier Can Change Your Life (And How to Start)
As I'm writing this article, it is 5:54am. I'm trying to tell myself that “I'm not a morning person” — but this simply isn't the case anymore. If you are anything like me (or how I used to be), pressing the snooze button every morning was a ritual. “10 more minutes… 5 more minutes” –…