Celgene International's oral anti-cancer therapy Pomalidomide has won European Commission approval as treatment for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (rrMM), a rare form of blood cancer, in combination with dexamethasone. ...
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The European Commission has granted marketing authorization for Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' Lonquex (lipegfilgrastim) to commercialize in all twenty eight countries of the European Union plus Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. ...
The European industrial initiative EU ProSun has announced that it will take action before the EU General Court against the agreement that has been reached in the trade dispute over dumped solar panels from China. Milan Nitzschke, ...
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According to Voice of China “peak evening news” reported today, “the new EU Toy Safety Directive” into effect. The EU is the world’s second largest after the U.S. toy consumer market, while the EU market, more ...
Arla Foods has completed the sale of British milk drinks business Crediton Dairy to a management buy-out team led by former Milk Link chief executive Neil Kennedy and former Milk Link group finance director Tim Smiddy after obtaining of ...
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Counterfeit toys with a domestic retail value (had they been genuine) of €19,520,878 were seized by customs at the EU's external borders in 2012. Toys (excluding games/electronic games) accounted for 4.10% of all articles (1,637,941) ...
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European Union researchers using the GEANT network will, from Wednesday, be able to access capacity of up to 2 terabits per second. GEANT is the superfast pan-European research network that helped discover the Higgs Boson particle at the ...
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Recently, the European Commission Rapid Alert System for Non-Food Consumer Products issued a consumer warning on the Philips LED bulbs manufactured in China. The warned products consist of two different LED bulbs in one carton; style / ...
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The European Commission has granted orphan drug designation to BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics’ stem cell therapy NurOwn to treat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. NurOwn consists of autologous ...
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The European Commission (EC) has approved US-based Archer Daniels Midland's (ADM) proposed acquisition of Australian grain handler and processor GrainCorp for A$2.8bn ($2.95bn). The approval by the EC brings the number of government ...
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Swiss drugmaker Novartis has announced that once-daily dual bronchodilator, Ultibro Breezhaler (QVA149), has achieved positive CHMP opinion for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Ultibro Breezhaler was ...
The China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products and the European Commission have reached a deal to resolve a dispute involving solar panels. "We found an amicable solution in the EU-China solar ...
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Protection of consumer rights still varies greatly between EU countries. Only 35% of Europeans are confident buying online from sellers in other EU countries and seven out of ten consumers do not know what do to when they receive products ...
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German automaker BMW is planning to acquire 2% share in the UK-based electric vehicle (EV) charging station provider Chargemaster. The agreement is expected to be officially announced on 29 July 2013 prior to the launch of BMW's i3 EV. ...
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The Spanish stainless steel producer Acerinox S.A. has said that in the second quarter of the current year the international financial crisis, a lack of confidence and the overcapacity in the sector continued to affect the stainless steel ...