Sentences with phrase «on drug dealing»

In the Philippines, the government has employed a «keyboard army,» who have the task of boosting news regarding the government's crackdown on drug dealing in the country.

Questions were specifically designed to elicit information on drug dealing activities and organisation of crime and, as the study progressed, a number of key issues started to emerge.

He accompanied Copeland on drug deals and helped deliver large quantities of drug money that was used to finance the nightclubs.

She agrees to help Jonny and Ray on a drug deal.

Not exact matches

Allergan has been drawing plenty of attention for its controversial deal to safe house patents on a blockbuster dry eye drug by transferring them to a Native American tribe in upstate New York.

In December, Tehrani signed a deal with GlaxoSmithKline that will allow the pharmaceutical giant to test at least four of its drug candidates on a Zymeworks - designed platform, which combines a computer simulation with a way of engineering protein molecules and allows products to be refined before they move to expensive clinical trials.

Federal judge invalidates Allergan patents on dry eye drug amid Native tribe deal drama.

Swiss drug giant Novartis has struck a deal to acquire France's Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA) for $ 3.9 billion, or a nearly 50 % premium on the company's closing share price before knowledge of the deal became public.

While we wait to see how much Newfoundland is able to extract, note that Ottawa offered two other similarly vague compensation deals to get CETA through: One on drug prices, tied to a lengthening of patent protection, and another to the dairy industry as protection against an increase in duty - free European cheese.

On the surface, Papa seems to have gotten an extraordinarily generous deal to turn around the beleaguered drug company: Not only is his salary more than twice what it was when he was CEO of Perrigo (prgo), a company nearly three times as valuable as Valeant (vrx), it's also especially good considering Valeant's stock price has fallen nearly 67 % since he took over.

As part of its deal last year to buy Sprout Pharmaceuticals and the Addyi drug, Valeant committed to spend $ 200 million on sales and other expenses through June 2017 (see page 13).

On this side of the 49th parallel, the cash problem isn't so much tax evasion and drug dealing as counterfeiting.

And a series of recent deals actually bodes well for the embattled drug maker as it nabs significant multipliers on the assets.

April 9 - The U.S. Justice Department will allow German drugs and pesticides group Bayer AG to acquire Monsanto Co in a $ 62.5 billion deal, after the companies agreed to sell more assets to win antitrust approval, the Wall Street Journal reported https://on.wsj.com/2GKhEGh on Monday.

Sales of those hep - C drugs, Sovaldi and Harvoni, are plateauing, and Gilead stayed mostly on the sidelines during a recent pharmaceutical - deal frenzy, declining to refresh its product pipeline by buying a rival.

Biotech giant Gilead Sciences is beefing up its cancer drug portfolio with a $ 11.9 billion deal to buy Kite Pharma, a company focused on a groundbreaking new class of treatments that turns the body's own immune cells into targeted blood cancer killers.

That's a big deal because Alnylam's drug is based on an extremely early - stage kind of medical technology called RNAi, or RNA interference, which uses basic biological building blocks to tackle problematic genetic discrepancies.

Under the deal, Walgreens won't take ownership of the Valeant drugs but instead hold them on consignment until delivery, a move that could marginalize pharmacy benefits managers such as CVS» Caremark unit.

Importantly, the deal also means that Gilead / Kite rival Novartis (which had its own CAR - T drug approved ahead of Yescarta) and other CAR - T companies won't be able to get in on Sangamo's platform.

During Thursday's call, Goldman Sachs (gs) analyst Jami Rubin pressed Frazier on the possibility of upcoming deals, including the type of investigational drug candidates and companies that Merck may be interested in purchasing.

Drug deals on US streets, and the violence done to enforce them, are the prerogative of US gangs, not the cartels.

After high school, Tracy Lauren Marrow — aka Ice - T — found himself without many opportunities, often dealing drugs on the streets of Los Angeles to support himself.

Insurers have been striking deals with pharma companies that will land them discounts on pricey drugs if those treatments don't demonstrably improve patients» health outcomes; hospitals are penalized if they have high rates of patient readmissions.

Cigna's deal with Express Scripts will combine a health insurer with a pharmacy benefit manager, which negotiates drug prices with manufacturers and administers prescription drug programs on behalf of health insurers, self - insured companies and government agencies.

Rite Aid CEO John Standley has criticized what he says is a drawn - out regulatory process but has also admitted that the uncertainty around the deal is taking a hit on the pharmacy and drug store chain's business.

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Not willing to call Twitter's bluff, the city offered a deal to the company, which now works out of space in the gritty but fashionable South of Market district where many Internet start - ups begin: move to a building in the even more gritty and decidedly less fashionable mid-Market neighborhood — on a section of Market Street that is marred by drug dealing, homeless encampments and shuttered storefronts — and get a payroll tax exemption.

Allergan Plc's chief executive on Monday said he was opposed to fundamental changes to the drug company's business strategy, even as its board considers drastic moves like splitting the company, selling off assets or doing deals to turn around a steep drop in its share price.

New York, Wall Street Journal — Genomic Health Inc. has struck a deal to commercialize a new blood test that can help advanced prostate cancer patients decide whether to try costly new - generation drugs or rely on much cheaper traditional chemotherapy to improve their chances for survival.

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The potential deal would also double down on Fresenius» existing presence in drugs that are injected and deepen its pipeline of new generic drugs.

(Reuters)- Gilead Sciences Inc agreed to buy Kite Pharma Inc in a nearly $ 12 billion deal on Monday, as it looks to replace flagging sales from hepatitis C drugs with an emerging and expensive class of cancer immunotherapies that are expected to generate billions of dollars in revenue.

In this case, Bristol - Myers is cutting back on a drug that it acquired in a blockbuster deal to acquire Flexus 3 years ago.

Also recently, the DEA marked a first, seizing a Bitcoin account belonging to a man arrested for drug dealing on the Silk Road, a black market site on the «deep web,» which is accessed with browsers you won't find bundled with Windows 8 or Snow Leopard, and which is notable for the secrecy it affords criminal traders.

On November 21st, a relatively small biotech company named Gilead Sciences (GILD) made headline news in the pharmaceutical investment community when it acquired a little - known hepatitis C drug developer named Pharmasset Inc. (VRUS), for $ 10.8 billion, in an all - cash deal.

Did you report on Obama's backroom deals with drug and insurance companies to sell out Americans healthcare?

«One of the things you learn from years of dealing with drug people, is that you can turn your back on a person, but never turn your back on a drug.

Jackson has heard bullets fly through her front door; lost sleep due to the noisy drug - dealing going on nearby; shared her small apartment for months at a time with children taken from crack - addicted mothers; calmed hysterical young women beaten by their drunk boyfriends; wept at the funerals of young boys; and battled obstinate government bureaucracies to get a swingset for the rusty and littered «playground» at the center of the Smith Homes.

At the same time, nation states are slowly recognizing their interdependence and that great issues, such as global warming, poverty, drug abuse and international terrorism can not be dealt with by one country on its own.

To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....

Along with the cheap fabrication of art, there was a smattering of drug use, one - night stands, shady financial deals and egos run amok by artists who would jump on stage, flip on a switch and «praise the Lord,» often giving canned speeches between songs that drove soccer moms to the merch table to pick up an album so their kids could have «positive role models.»

People attempt to influence government policy on how we deal with issues affecting all of society — including criminals and drugs — based on rule books like the Bible and Koran.

Are you aware that ongoing investigation into Matthew Shepard's death leads to the possibility that it was not fueled by hatred but was simply a drug deal gone bad and the result of drug induced rage on the part of his murderers?

Aside from tuna I have not had much desire to eat canned meat so I thought this stuff must be some kind of magic to risk having to deal with drug - sniffing dogs just to eat it on the other side of the border.

There is speculation the Wattle deal involves an Australian distribution agreement, and not a potential milestone in receiving an important regulatory approval from the China Food and Drug Administration ahead of new regulations starting on January 1 for all infant formula companies selling into China.

There were drug deals going on.

I don't think so.I would go up to the last minute in a swap deal then pull out accusing THEM of being on drugs.

But I worry that if I leave my children to cry it out, then they will not see the point in reaching out to us if they have problems later in life and could try to deal with serious issues like bullying, drug addictions, teenage pregnancy, gambling problems, or flunking out of school on their own or turn to peers.

And while I did the best I could with the cards dealt me (HELLP syndrome), I ended up having to be hooked up to machines and on drugs (magnesium sulfate) that I never knew existed.

Sneaking food (or booze or drugs or porn) is a problem and an unhealthy way of dealing with what's truly going on in your marriage.