Pharmaceutical research and development company Serina Therapeutics has partnered with the Scripps Research Institute to jointly develop polymer-antibody drug conjugates (Polymer-ADCs). Terms and financial details of the deal have not ...
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ABB has acquired Alstom’s ring motor business, saying the deal will enhance its gearless mill drive (GMD) system business. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Bilbao, Spain, the business has about 120 ...
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Medtronic's Interventional Spine division has signed a three-year agreement to promote Amgen's Prolia (denosumab) to orthopedic and spine specialists in the US. Prolia is approved in the US to treat postmenopausal women with osteoporosis ...
Evotec and Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company, have signed a cellular target profiling collaboration. The collaboration will leverage Evotec's advanced chemical proteomics services for the development ...
Dialog Semiconductor Plc (FWB: DLG), a provider of highly integrated power management, audio and short-range wireless technologies, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire iWatt Inc. ("iWatt"), a leading ...
Austria-based industry giant Siemens Industry Inc. announced today, July 1, that it has completed the acquisition of Service Guide Inc., an Ohio-based company that has provided repair and refurbishing services for steel and aluminum mills. ...
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Businesses risk failure to comply with privacy and data protection laws due to the rise of"regulated data"being accessed via smartphone and tablet devices. So says a new report by independent research firm Ponemon Institute and security ...
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SoftBank has sweetened its bid for Sprint Nextel, increasing its total offer to about US$21.6 billion and boosting the amount of cash Sprint shareholders would get. The Japanese service provider and Sprint announced the amended deal late ...
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IBM has signed an agreement to acquire SoftLayer Technologies, as it looks to accelerate the build-out of its public cloud infrastructure. The company is also forming a services division to back up the push. The financial details of the ...
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International insurance brokerage and risk management services firm c has completed the acquisition of Garza Long Group (GLG), which is based in Weslaco, Texas, for an undisclosed amount. Financial details of the transaction were not ...
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Roche, a Swiss-based company, is looking at the sale of its blood glucose meters business as the industry is facing tough competition. The talks are in initial stages, Reuters reported, citing three people familiar with the matter. The ...
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BASF plans to begin production of 1,4-butanediol based on renewable feedstock (renewable BDO) using the patented process of Genomatica, San Diego, California. The one-step fermentation process is based on sugars as a renewable feedstock. ...
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Georg Fischer announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Hakan Plastik A.S. in Cerkezk?y (Istanbul, Turkey). Hakan Plastik is the leading provider of plastic piping systems in the building technology and water infrastructure markets ...
Abide Therapeutics and Merck, referred to as MSD outside the US and Canada, have collaborated to develop new therapies for type 2 diabetes and metabolic diseases. The collaboration will focus on the discovery, development and ...
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Microsoft has inked an agreement that adds China-based ZTE to its Android and Chrome patent licensing program. Financial details of deal were not disclosed. But the agreement gives ZTE access to Microsoft patents covering phones, ...
Tags: Android, Microsoft, Computer Products