Chemical industry – Page 49
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Business
US court denies Amgen appeal over Pfizer biosimilar
Amgen has lost its bid to compel Pfizer to divulge information about its version of anaemia drug Epogen
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Business
Chemical companies urged to update cyber defences
Outdated technology is leaving chemical, energy and petrochemical facilities vulnerable to ransomware attacks
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Business
Roche offloads majority of rights to lebrikizumab
Deal with Dermira could be worth well over $1 billion
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Business
Carbon capture from air goes commercial
Companies hope to produce pure carbon dioxide straight from the atmosphere
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Business
Bristol-Myers Squibb bags immunotherapy unicorn
Deal will add to pharma giant’s cancer portfolio
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Business
GSK stops over 30 research programmes to prioritise innovation
New boss Emma Walmsley outlines sweeping changes in order to focus on high-return drug projects
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Business
Genesis Energy to buy alkali business from Tronox
Tronox to spend proceeds on Cristal purchase
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Business
Israeli company Haifa Chemicals shuttered
Lack of ammonia storage facility leads to colossal losses
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Business
Celgene pays $280m to settle off-label marketing lawsuit
Whistleblower case relating to cancer prescriptions
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Business
Midwest Fertilizer to build $2.8bn manufacturing plant
Domestic facility will reduce imports
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Business
AstraZeneca shares tumble after antibody failure
Imfinzi and tremelimumab checkpoint inhibitor pairing fails to beat chemotherapy in lung cancer
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Business
LyondellBasell to build world’s largest propylene oxide plant
Petrochemical giant gets go-ahead for most expensive project to date
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Business
Novartis coasts towards first CAR-T approval
Unanimous recommendation for CTL019 ahead of October decision builds confidence in T-cell genetic reprogramming
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Business
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma buys Neuroderm for $1.1 billion
Japanese pharmaceutical giant to acquire Israel’s Neuroderm in record breaking deal
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News
Trump and Dow Chemical chief executive clashed on climate
White House adviser and head of US’s largest chemical firm, Andrew Liveris, tried to change the president’s mind on Paris accord
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Opinion
(+)-Pleuromutilin
Total synthesis is sometimes the only way to explore the chemical space around a natural product
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Business
Consortium working to extend sustainable coconut oil supply chain
Agricultural education programme helps secure production and reduce environmental impact
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Business
Broad Institute backs central Crispr patent licensing platform
Key players submit 22 patents to pool, and urge other holders to create a one-stop shop for licensing deals
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Business
Lilly wins chemotherapy patent appeal
Firm also settles with generic manufacturers of erectile dysfunction drug Cialis
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Business
Mallinckrodt settles US opioid lawsuit
Firm will pay $35m over allegations it failed to report suspicious orders of controlled substances