News AZ halts UK investment, and Lilly, Sanofi follow suit After MSD's bombshell retreat from a big UK investment plan, AstraZeneca, Lilly, and Sanofi are also pressing pause on new projects.
News Reaction to MSD's UK exit as government tries to renew talks The UK government is reported to be trying to restart talks over drug pricing and rebates after MSD's shock decision to scrap a £1bn investment spend.
News Pharma says UK is 'tumbling down' rankings for investment The UK is losing out to competitors in attracting investment in R&D, clinical trials, and capital projects, says a report from the ABPI pharma group.
News Fresh blow to UK life sciences as MSD abandons £1bn project In a blow to UK life science ambitions, MSD has scrapped a £1bn expansion of its operations in the country, saying it does not value innovation.
News Gilead, Amgen kick off facility investments in US This week saw both Gilead Sciences and Amgen start to fulfil pledges to step up capital investments in new US facilities.
News Roche breaks ground on US manufacturing facility Roche's Genentech unit has started work on a $700m manufacturing facility in North Carolina, part of a promised $50bn US investment programme.
News GBL joins CVC in €10.7bn takeover bid for Recordati A consortium of investors has made a €10.7bn offer to take Italian pharma Recordati private, but some analysts are sceptical the deal will go through.
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