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15 hrs ago | The Morning Call

Eighty to lose jobs in Merck plant closure

Eighty people will lose their jobs starting in January when Merck & Co. closes a warehouse and shipping hub in Upper Macungie Township, the state announced today.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Sun Nov 22, 2009

ETF Investor

Will the M&A Wave Push Financial ETFs Higher?

Over the past few weeks, there has been a resurgence in acquisition activity, fueling an already strong market rally.

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Related Topix: Railroads, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Merck , Kraft Foods, Food, HP, Computers, Investment Banking, Investment Services, Financial Services, Goldman Sachs Group

Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Motley Fool

This Baby Is a Nice Addition

The marriage between Merck and Schering-Plough is already starting to produce offspring.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry

The Motley Fool

4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Merck

Based on the aggregated intelligence of 140,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS , the Fool's free investing community, drug behemoth Merck has earned a respected four-star ranking .

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Related Topix: Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Financial Markets, Whitehouse Station, NJ

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Forbes

Layoffs Sting Big Pharma

Merger-related cuts at Merck and Pfizer show how the mighty drug industry has fallen.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Pfizer, Rahway, NJ, Marketing, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

Tue Nov 17, 2009

BNET

How Merck Lost $2.3B in the Bermuda Triangle

Merck must pay $2.3 billion in tax following a dispute with the IRS over cash the company parked in the Caribbean.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Tax, MarketWatch, Startups

Mon Nov 16, 2009

ABC News

Cheap Niacin Beats Pricier Zetia in Heart Patients

Results reported here Sunday may not put the nail in the coffin for a once wildly popular cholesterol-lowering drug, but they do put Zetia at the bottom of the list of medications that doctors will be using.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Zetia, Ezetimibe (generic), Niacin (generic), Niaspan, Niacor, Medication, Cholesterol, Health, Biotech, Merck , Healthcare Industry, Cardiology

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Intellectual Property Watch

Eduardo Pisani Of Bristol-Myers Squibb Is New IFPMA Director General

By Kaitlin Mara @ 4:00 pm The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations has appointed a new director general, Eduardo Pisani, to take office 1 January 2010.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Bristol Myers Squibb, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Marketing, World News, Belgium

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Democrat & Chronicle

B&L seats pharmaceutical exec on board of directors

Bausch & Lomb Inc. has seated Fred Hassan on the company board of directors. B&L made the announcement Thursday.

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Related Topix: Bausch and Lomb, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Biotech, Merck

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Advertising Age

Schering-Plough's $10M Experiment With Digital Out-of-Home

When Schering-Plough, the pharmaceutical/package-goods giant behind brands like Claritin, Dr.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Claritin, Loratadine (generic), Medication, Marketing

BNET

Merck CEO Clark Eyes Retirement, and a $23M Golden Handshake

With the Schering-Plough merger done, Merck CEO Richard Clark is already mulling who will succeed him in the bosses' chair.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Personal Finance, Retirement, 9

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Forbes

Merging Merck

Why bigger makes our company better. Today, Merck and Schering-Plough completed our global merger.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry, iPhone, Opinion

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Industrial Maintenance & Plant Operat...

Merck Eager For More Takeovers

The new Merck & Co. becomes the world's second-biggest drugmaker overnight, and it's boasting a fat wallet to fund future deals.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Motley Fool

A Little Distracted, Are You, Merck?

What's the only thing more embarrassing for a drugmaker than getting a "complete response letter" for a New Drug Application from the Food and Drug Administration? Having the FDA refuse to file its NDA in the first place.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Food and Drug Administration, Pfizer

Fri Nov 06, 2009

KXMB-TV Bismarck

Merck, now No. 2 drugmaker, set for future buys

KXNet.com North Dakota News _title> _head> _script> _script> JavaScript DHTML Dro0 Down Men5 By Milonic _a> _div> Merck, now No.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Drugs.com

Data Supporting Boceprevir Response Guided Therapy Presented at...

Schering-Plough Corporation today reported two data presentations supporting response guided therapy with boceprevir combination therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 1. These retrospective analyses were presented at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Annual Meeting in Boston, Oct.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Hepatitis, Health

MediLexicon

Investigational Sublingual Allergy Immunotherapy Tablet Meets Primary ...

Schering-Plough Corporation announced that its investigational sublingual Grass Allergy Immunotherapy Tablet has met the primary endpoint in a Phase III study of adult subjects in the U.S. with a history of grass pollen induced rhinoconjunctivitis with or without asthma.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Allergy, Health

The Daily News

Merck, Now No. 2 Drugmaker, Set for Future Buys

The new Merck & Co . has become the world's second-biggest drugmaker overnight with a huge acquisition, but it still has a fat wallet and plans more wheeling and dealing.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Pfizer, Whitehouse Station, NJ, Kenilworth, NJ, Opinion

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Motley Fool

An Ode to Schering-Plough

Technically, Schering lives on as a quirk; It was a reverse merger , after all. But after Schering bought Merck As "Merck," it answers the call.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Johnson and Johnson, Bristol Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, SanofiSynthlabo

Bioscience Technology

1310States:NJ,NY,BA; US:DSF; Intl:; Fmts:Print, Online, Broadcast;...

Merck disclosed the rare move by the Food and Drug Administration in a regulatory filing Monday.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cholesterol, Health, Lipitor, Atorvastatin (generic), Medication, Food and Drug Administration, Biotech, Healthcare Industry, Zetia, Ezetimibe (generic), Whitehouse Station, NJ

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