Tag: sales
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U.S. drugmaker Biogen’s profit beats Street; CEO to leave
(Reuters) – Biogen Inc's quarterly adjusted profit blew past Wall Street estimates on higher sales of its multiple sclerosis drugs, and the company said Chief Executive George Scangos would leave in the coming months. Shares of the company, whose board also authorized a $5 billion share repurchase program, rose about 5 percent to $276 in…
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Researchers developing effective chlamydia vaccine
Researchers at McMaster University, Canada, have presented the first promising steps towards a vaccine against chlamydia, a “silent” sexually transmitted infection (STI) that affects 113 million people worldwide each year and which can lead to infertility. The research, published in the journal Vaccine, could help protect people all over the world from chlamydia. If left…