By Tom Salemi
This has been a bruising year for mergers and acquisitions. From Rupert Murdoch’s move on the Wall Street Journal to...
Inverness Medical Innovations, a point-of-care diagnostics company, made a splash with its $1.6 billion acquisition of Biosite. But the purchase was merely the latest step in a long-time strategy of growing through acquisition.
By Tom Salemi
This has been a bruising year for mergers and acquisitions. From Rupert Murdoch’s move on the Wall Street Journal to...
When it came to AI-related deals, the second quarter of 2025 was characterized by mostly modest financings.
The big pharma CEO with the highest-valued compensation in 2024 was David Ricks of Eli Lilly, while Pfizer and J&J executives slipped into third and fourth place behind AbbVie's now retired chief Richard Gonzalez. European firms brought up the rear.
Although intracerebral hemorrhage accounts for only 13% of all strokes, it is responsible for approximately 40% of stroke-related deaths. A Belgian biotech is looking in unusual places to rectify this situation, namely in a tick’s mouth.