Sentences with phrase «investing in pharmaceutical companies»

Learn about the PowerShares Dynamic Pharmaceuticals exchange - traded fund, which specializes on investing in pharmaceutical companies.

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(Set aside for now the apparent hypocrisy implied by the fact that Hobby Lobby apparently invests some of its 401 (k) employee retirement plan's money in the pharmaceutical companies that produce the very contraceptives that Hobby Lobby is so hell - bent on avoiding paying for.)

«Britain's importance to the Life Sciences industry, and its status as a major player in global science, should mean that irrespective of Brexit, major pharmaceutical companies continue to see the UK as a key place to invest,» he said.

Multinational pharmaceutical companies are investing in India, as they find it a cheap place to manufacture, as well as to gain the fringe benefit of the potential huge local - growth opportunity.

Germano, Panayiotopoulos and Schlesinger have all been involved with other companies Denner's invested in, two of which Denner — a Carl Icahn protege — ultimately orchestrated the sale of: Bioverativ and Ariad Pharmaceuticals.

While this underlines the risks of investing in pre-revenue companies, the good news is biotech is strictly regulated by national pharmaceutical regulatory authorities in the US, Europe and China, which is one reason that biotech made sense for our market.

Forbion invests in life sciences companies that are active in the pharmaceutical, as well as the medical device space.

Some of India's largest companies have committed to investing more than C$ 250 million in Canada in the coming years in everything from pulp mills to pharmaceuticals and the IT sector.

With almost 200 stocks in its portfolio, the iShares ETF claims about 80 % of its assets are invested in biotechnology specifically, with the remaining 20 % split between pharmaceutical companies and businesses specializing in tools and services for the life sciences industry.

Cuomo announced Thursday that Athenex, a cancer pharmaceuticals company, would invest more than $ 1.6 billion over 10 years, unveiling its North American headquarters in Buffalo and pledging to build a state - of - the - art factory in the Southern Tier.

The Bloomberg administration is working with large pharmaceutical companies and venture capitalists to create a $ 100 million fund to invest in fledgling life sciences companies.

«I'm not sure the pharmaceutical companies are investing in it right now.

As the highest - revenue pharmaceutical company to make the top 10, Roche (# 8) had 17,566 R&D employees and invested $ 9 billion in R&D in 2014.

Venture capitalists, pharmaceutical companies, and others have invested heavily in Moderna's vision of mRNA - based drugs.

«A key question will be whether the pharmaceutical companies, which had invested around $ 4 billion in developing the swine flu vaccine, had supporters inside the emergency committee, who then put pressure on WHO to declare a pandemic,» says the article in the BMJ.

Back in the 1990s, when CREB research was first getting under way, a company called Memory Pharmaceuticals invested millions in an effort to develop a pill that would extend the action of CREB.

And animal advocates who want to influence business could consider investing in the small biotechs and large pharmaceutical companies that are working to develop alternatives to animals in research.

In an attempt to distance itself from drug companies earning bad headlines, it also decided to bar members that didn't invest a minimum in pharmaceutical researcIn an attempt to distance itself from drug companies earning bad headlines, it also decided to bar members that didn't invest a minimum in pharmaceutical researcin pharmaceutical research.

For example, the best national pharmaceutical companies are starting to invest in the validation of plant - derived medicines in an attempt to lay claim to new medicines and compete with the conventional imported compounds, which make up over 70 % of the Brazilian market.

Many companies are investing in the technology, including pharmaceutical giants such as GlaxoSmithKline, which launched a venture - capital fund that will invest $ 50 million into companies creating bioelectronic medicines.

Thanks to a personal connection, one of the most successful biotechnology companies in the United States is apparently the new title sponsor of the Science Talent Search (STS), the prestigious high school science competitions run by the Society for Science and the Public (SSP) in Washington, D.C. New York - based Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. will invest $ 100 million over the next 10 years to become the third such sponsor in STS's nearly 75 - year - long history, according to several media outlets.

Aiming towards innovation, progress and scientific interaction, Biomedcode has invested over the years in forming productive collaborations both with academic institutes as well as with pharmaceutical and biotech companies.

He said that teams like his are stepping in to fill a void left by the major pharmaceutical companies, which have not invested in the development of new antibiotics for many years.

Investing in the health - care sectorA dynamic sector: From biotech to pharmaceuticals, the fund seeks out companies that profit from the global demand for health care.A range of companies: The fund invests worldwide in businesses at different stages of growth, from rapidly growing newer companies to established global corporations.Actively managed: Unlike passively managed ETFs, Putnam global sector funds combine rigorous fundamental research and disciplined quantitative analysis with macroeconomic views.

For example a Pharma fund will invest only in pharmaceutical companies, banking and finance fund will invest in companies that are in banking / finance sector.

Most invest in a range of companies, buying everything from pharmaceutical and medical device makers to HMOs, hospitals, and nursing homes.

I had invested in a biotech company that I was sure was going to either be purchased by a large pharmaceutical company or was going to get it's # 1 product through Stage 3 Clinical Trials.

Although the fund owns companies across the health care sector, including insurers and equipment makers, a pharmaceutical - heavy portfolio — about 60 % of Health Care's assets are invested in pharmaceutical and biotech firms — held the fund back over the past year as those stocks came under fire during the recent U.S. presidential campaign.

The regulatory discretion is temporary and will last until CDER bans the drug or pharmaceutical companies invest in testing PPA as a canine urinary incontinence treatment and receive FDA approval, she says.

JOHNSON & JOHNSON Investing in the health of the planet Johnson & Johnson is a leading healthcare company that develops and markets pharmaceuticals, medical devices and consumer products worldwide.

Similarly, biomedical and pharmaceutical research is bedazzled by molecular genetics, has sequenced the genome of one or two humans and a handful of other species and invested trillions on very rigidly reductionistic bottom - up research into medicines and diseases — with the result of empty drug pipelines for the big pharma companies in spite of all this investment.

We represent borrowers in most sectors of the economy, including real estate development, technology, pulp and paper, mining, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, distribution, entertainment, construction, importers, exporters and foreign companies investing or establishing a presence in Canada.

With certainty comes inventions, and with inventions comes... investments in research and development, and that then causes pharmaceutical companies to look at small Canadian companies, and say, «Oh look, this is a new company that's doing some neat things, we're going to invest in Canada.

Do pharmaceutical patents give life - sciences companies an incentive to invest in creating life - saving drugs, or do they just keep their prices high?

It also has a growing «Facebook health» team based in New York that is pitching pharmaceutical companies to invest its ample ad budget into Facebook by targeting users who «liked» a health advocacy page, or fits a certain demographic profile.

Intellecual property in developed countries pays salaries and lets software companies, pharmaceutical companies and others actually be able to invest in the innovation that helps improve our world, he explained.

In particular, pharmaceutical companies are being obliged to invest in contractors or consultancies to ensure their regulatory submission management systems are compliant with EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary (EVMPD) and Extended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary (xEVMPD) standards by the end of 201In particular, pharmaceutical companies are being obliged to invest in contractors or consultancies to ensure their regulatory submission management systems are compliant with EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary (EVMPD) and Extended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary (xEVMPD) standards by the end of 201in contractors or consultancies to ensure their regulatory submission management systems are compliant with EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary (EVMPD) and Extended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary (xEVMPD) standards by the end of 2014.

Several Fortune 500 companies have chosen Minneapolis as their home to set up and invest heavily in the city's healthcare industry, supplying medical supplies and pharmaceuticals, helping employment rise and the industry expand.